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In the Tri-State area where Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota converge, mammoth meat packing plants dominate the landscape. And many drain-cleaning companies...

A 5-gallon bucket might be fine for lugging tip-ups to your favorite ice-fishing hole, but it’s no way to stow parts and...

Pinhole leaks, failing joints, and tuberculation in the aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) fire-suppression deluge system and distribution piping at Fort Drum Aircraft...

A pump may provide the power, but the waterjet nozzle is the point of the spear in pipe and vessel cleaning. The...

Compact and self-contained, the Gen-Eye POD video inspection system from General Pipe Cleaners is aimed at contractors who seek an entry-level unit.“Our...

Mark Gehrke has been named territory sales manager for Underground Tools Inc., Lino Lakes, Minn. He has 15 years of sales and...

Summer is construction season, and sure, it’s frustrating. Roads you’re used to taking are down to a crawl in one lane. Detours...

The Hampshire County Council planned to resurface and upgrade the M27, the only major road to and from the naval city of...

A contractor was having trouble locating a residential sewer line. He had a new inspection camera and one of the best locators...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited a Wisconsin company for failing to protect workers from possible cave-ins in an 8-foot-deep trench...

A big buzz phrase in business these days is “going green.” This initiative is driven in part by pressure from residential and...

Keeping up with technology, following a tried-and-true business model, emphasis on staff and balance, and plain hard work enabled Paul and Saunda...

The financial crisis still troubling the economy will have an impact on your insurance costs. It is an impact you will not...

When Jake Saltzman established First Response Drain Service almost two years ago in Sandwich, Ill., he wanted a service van with plenty...

I enjoy and look forward to your magazine on a regular basis. I enjoy the different articles, and my favorite was last...

A real estate broker friend stopped by recently and we talked for a little while about the housing market. I’m not looking...

Chasing new technology can help a cleaning contractor keep one step ahead of competitors. John Maxwell, owner of Environmental Drain & Plumbing...

We all know about time management, that dreaded art/science where we are supposed to become productivity machines, getting as many high-priority tasks...