Drain Cleaner Creates His Own Destiny

During the economic woes of 2008, right when he bought Drain Line Services in Louisville, Ky., Steve Dabney says he held on by the skin of his teeth.“I was in something fairly new to me as the economy was crashing,” he says. “I was looking at potential markets and how they would be affected. With health care I knew that people would be going to the hospital, and nursing homes would have residents who would need to be cared for. This became an essential component of my business plan.”Dabney’s experiences over the past several years have taught him to be