Editorial Striking Success A pipe-bursting project enables a bowling alley to repair a kitchenette drain line in short order with minimal disruption to the property or business operations June 01, 2009
Editorial UHP Jetting Tool Clears Road and Runway Markings The StarJet-Plus system from NLB Corp. is a closed-loop waterjet stripe and rubber removal system that the company says lets operators remove more pavement marking or runway rubber per shift. June 01, 2009
Editorial Industry News - June 2009 Mr. Rooter Promotes Manager, Hires Consultant; Henning Joins AP/M as Manager of Technical Development; RIDGID Launches Reputation Roadshow; Electric Eel Offers Drain Cleaning Literature; American Leak Detection Ranks Top in Category; Super Products Produces DVD, Offers Demo Tour June 01, 2009
Editorial On the Beam Laser profiling is gaining recognition in North America as a valuable tool for measuring newly installed pipes and sewers scheduled for rehabilitation June 01, 2009
Editorial The Audit Trail In most cases, an IRS income tax audit is nothing to fear. The keys are to keep calm and make sure you’re accompanied by a professional. May 01, 2009
Editorial Industry News - May 2009 Cloverleaf Tool Names Rawlings General Manager; RIDGID Introduces “Luck of the Draw” Video Contest; StoneAge Releases “About Us” Section May 01, 2009
Editorial Hydro-torque Cutter Can Rehabilitate Problem Pipes Pipes blocked by tuberculation, mineral deposits or concrete often are prime candidates for replacement. Paikert/Intruder hydro-torque cutters from NozzTeq® Inc. provide an alternative. May 01, 2009
Editorial Big Momentum It took just eight years for Wayne’s Drains to build up to 27 employees while serving residential and commercial accounts in the Greater Boston area May 01, 2009
Editorial Treasure Hunt A thorough push-camera inspection and careful excavation allow an Arizona contractor to retrieve a $70,000 diamond ring from a restaurant sewer lateral May 01, 2009
Editorial Getting the Picture Inspection jobs and push cameras are not all created equal. Here are eight essential points to consider when choosing a camera system. May 01, 2009
Editorial Slips, Trips and Falls These common events can cause severe injury. Their prevention should be a high priority. May 01, 2009
Editorial Defensive Measures Diversification, cost-cutting and investments in new, more efficient equipment are among measures contractors take to weather the recession and plan for growth May 01, 2009
Editorial The Right Jetter Contracting professionals share ideas on upsizing a water jetter and selecting the right equipment to suit the application May 01, 2009
Editorial Pipe Dreams Mike Williams of Just Drains LLC in Philadelphia, Pa., supports big plans with solid business practices and constant, aggressive promotion May 01, 2009
Editorial Are You Participating? The recession affects everyone, but you don’t have to be part of the doom and gloom. A positive attitude and positive action are more essential now than ever. May 01, 2009
Editorial Time to Quit Talking on the Go? Efforts to limit cell phone use while driving are picking up steam. Here’s how some contractors balance mobile communication with the need to drive safely. May 01, 2009
Editorial Trimming the Workforce The unpleasant but sometimes necessary step of layoffs during a business downturn requires attention to employees’ rights and to legal procedures May 01, 2009