About fifty years ago, the first pipeline inspection systems were used to look inside sewer utilities. These early systems were large, heavy,...
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Rescuing History
Leaks above the second-floor master bath and shower were ruining the ceiling and wall in the Wallace-McGee house in Columbia, S.C....
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Getting a Handle on Remote Monitoring
Sewer and water utilities have long been turning to sophisticated sensors and monitoring devices designed to keep tabs on a host...
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After the Rain
Heavy rains over a short period led to massive flooding and the destruction of infrastructure around Duluth, Minn., in late June....
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Product News - October 2012
SubSurface PVC pipe detector
The AML PVC pipe detector from SubSurface Instruments utilizes patented microwave technology to find underground PVC pipelines in...
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Hot-tap plug systems adapt to odd-shaped pipes
Multi-Flex line stop plugging systems from Petersen Products are designed for insertion through a small hot tap into a larger pressurized...
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CIPP Lining Methods and Projects
Chemical grout
AV-100 chemical grout from Avanti International has the same viscosity as water, which allows it to quickly permeate the substrate...
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CIPP Lining Methods and Projects
Pre-impregnated liner saves time
Problem
The Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District in Louisville, Ky., needed to rehabilitate 150 feet of 8-inch...
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Consider a Living Trust
Planning your estate is a bit like rotating your tires: you know it's a smart thing to do, but you just...
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Technology to Succeed
For many customers with clogged drainlines, seeing is believing – and that's exactly why Dave Teeter, the owner of Action Services...
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Deep Roots and Dedicated Service
Levine and Sons is a family-owned business that's been active in the Detroit area so long that when it first opened...
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Born from Opportunity
Nobody wakes up thinking it's a good day to line a pipe.
"They wait until the road caves in," says Fred Tingberg Jr.,...
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Industry News - October 2012
Vanair names VPs, analyst, technician
Vanair named Jeffery Givens vice president of Vanair defense systems and John Graun vice president of drill...
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Down the Line
IPP lining is relatively new in the centuries-old sewer business. It has been around for a few decades now, but only...
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Hiring the Steve Jobs Way
Jim was the perfect candidate with many years of solid experience as a professional sales rep and had an obvious talent...
Online Exclusives
Inspectors find more than they bargained for in Kansas sewer line
The phrase ‘everything but the kitchen sink’ is usually an overstatement, but that’s not the case in Pittsburg, Kan. “Now we have...
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Sleuth Plumbing fosters growth in the wake of a recession
Many businesses are still feeling the hit from the recession, but Sleuth Plumbing Technologies in Sarasota, Fla., is charging forward. We featured...
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Gamajet acquired by Alfa Laval
Effective Aug. 24, 2012, Gamajet Tank Cleaning Systems has been acquired by Alfa Laval, and a new company, Alfa Laval Tank Equipment,...
















