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Valley Industries acquires Comet USAValley Industries, based in Paynesville, Minnesota, announced it has acquired Comet USA, a distributor of industrial high-pressure plunger...

RIDGID thermal imagersThermal imagers from RIDGID are ideal for locating electrical issues, hidden moisture, overheating motors, insulation voids and thermal bridges. The...

So picture this: You’re kneeling in wet grass next to a clean-out, shoving your Gen-Eye pipe inspection system slowly down into the...

Midland Metal recently announced its new, full-color catalog for 2018. Midland Metal is a supplier to wholesalers and distributors nationwide focusing on the...

If you’re using a blog on your website to promote your business, competition is heating up — not from competitor blogs, but...

While many contractors nationwide find it increasingly difficult to attract and retain quality skilled laborers, Diversified Underground stands out as an outlier. The...

Honesty and integrity are the core principles that Atomic Plumbing and Drain Cleaning has focused on during its 50-year history serving Virginia...

I bet most managers believe good customer service plays out like a movie script — right down to happy, smiling faces in...

It happened. Again. Maybe a shared tool went missing. Maybe someone on your team dropped the ball and didn’t show up to a...

It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in or the size of your company — leveraging social media is a must for competing...

Barry Kiser pulled up in his company’s hydroexcavator about 6 a.m. last Saturday on a stretch of U.S. Highway 101 near Montecito,...

Devastation was frequently used to describe the aftermath of a mudslide that ravaged Montecito, California, on Jan. 9. But despite the horror of...

There are many trenchless technologies that allow your company to dig differently these days when taking care of underground infrastructure projects. But,...

Ted DeBoda is stepping down from his position as executive director of NASSCO. NASSCO’s board announced the acceptance of DeBoda’s resignation while noting...

The potential for loss of life should be reason enough for contractors to always practice all the proper trench safety measures. But...

We’ve all heard the horror stories of great businesses utterly collapsing because the founders were good friends and the relationship turned sour....

General Pipe Cleaners’ award-winning Gen-Eye Micro-Scope compact inspection tool offers outstanding versatility when inspecting small drainlines and hard-to-reach places like duct work,...

Many of us make New Year’s resolutions that help us live healthier lives — working out more regularly or maintaining a more...