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When an inspection reveals a fracture in a property owner’s sewer line, the last thing a technician wants to do is wait...

There’s no question that an industrial vacuum loading rig is a major investment for a cleaning contractor. By the time the buying...

NLB Releases Accessory Catalog, Updates Online QuotingNLB Corp.’s new waterjet accessory catalog features field-reparable lances and rotating nozzles, rotary hose devices and...

Industrial vacuum systems have been part of cleaners’ fleets for decades, used for a host of tasks from cleaning sewers, catch basins...

Ten-year-old Billy Johnson just got home from school. He’s been thinking about an ice cream bar all day. Unfortunately, the only person...

Water coursing into corroded culverts at Jacksonville (Fla.) Naval Air Station was eroding the surrounding soil, causing roads to sink and creating...

There’s not much pleasant to be found inside a drain line, and all cleaning contractors eventually seem to run into a challenge...

Drain cleaning has always been a bit of an art, and it remains so, even in the age of line inspection cameras...

Frank Delano thinks in a different direction because he believes everyone else is on the wrong course. That attitude has enabled him...

They’ve been around for years. They’re not fancy or sophisticated. But they get the job done. That describes cable machines, as basic...

Advances in pipe service technology took the spotlight at the 28th Annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International in Louisville, Ky., Feb....

Contractors who believe the younger generation doesn’t understand hard work, pride in craftsmanship or business acumen haven’t met the crew of Red...

Schonstedt Instrument Co. sells sophisticated electronic devices to locate underground sewer pipes, water lines and other utilities. But the company also gives...

When a piece of coal was sucked up and lodged in an industrial vacuum’s hose, a worker chased after it, sticking his...

You know about bulletin board material. It’s something brash an athlete says that gets quoted in the media, gets posted in the...

Perma-Liner Becomes Insituform DistributorPerma-Liner Industries Inc. has become a licensed distributor for Insituform Technologies Inc. and its products for rehabilitating sewer, water...

American eagles, exploding toilets, poker hands, elephants, chess pieces, even plumber caricatures. That’s what we got after asking cleaners last December to...