As the year comes to a close, we take a look at some of the most popular stories on www.cleaner.com. If you...
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The Many Business Benefits of Giving Back to the Community
Nearly one-third of all donations are made during the month of December. It’s called year-end giving, and for many non-profits it accounts...
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Preventing Trench Collapse and Caught-In Incidents
Trench collapse (or cave-in) and caught-in (or caught-between) incidents occur too often. In 2014, 39 workers perished in caught-in incidents. Between 2000...
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Best Advice of 2017: Nuggets of Wisdom from Nine Successful Contractors
As is typically the drill when the latter part of December arrives and a new year approaches, it’s time for some reflection....
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Sticking to Key Business Principles Drives Company’s Growth
Tom Cambron, the owner of Pipe Wrench Plumbing, has a lot to celebrate. Last year, the Knoxville, Tennessee-based firm was voted one...
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7 Signs Your Crew Needs to Improve Communication
Communication turns a group of workers into an organized crew. Ever since our cave-dwelling ancestors started using hand signals and birdcalls to...
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How Social Media Videos Can Benefit Your Marketing Efforts
Many of you probably got into this business because you liked working with your hands, solving problems and helping others. Maybe you worked...
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5 $20 Billion-Plus Public Works Mega Megaprojects
In the first part of this series, I mentioned five mega megaprojects with budgets in the $10 billion to $20 billion range. Massive...
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Don't Overlook Water Trucks When Shopping for Pumpers
When Tom Arts decided to invest in a newer vacuum truck for his pumping business, A-1 Septic in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, he looked...
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The Flexicore Advantage: A Patented Process for Added Strength
Years ago, we hired a sales representative out west who had spent decades selling a competitor’s products. After initial training, he returned...
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Your Community Christmas Parade Needs a Vactruck
Everyone loves a parade. Music, Christmas lights, and candy entertain the kids; people run into friends on the sidewalks; and you get...
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7 Ways Sonetics Customers Use Wireless Communication
The combination of wireless communication and hearing protection comes in handy just about everywhere outside of a cubicle farm. Come to think...
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What Do You Do When Customers Question the Cost of Service?
Property managers and real estate investors can mean steady, reliable work. If you are willing to provide terms, these groups might be...
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The Pros and Cons to Offering Employee Retirement Plans
There are a number of ways to make your employee benefits package look more attractive. One of the chief ones is including...
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5 Global Public Works Mega Megaprojects
The global infrastructure market totaled $3.1 trillion in 2016 and is expected to hit $4.2 trillion by 2020. Within that market are some public...
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Industry News: Dec. 5, 2017
USB USA offers expanded line of sewer cleaning equipmentPatrick Savio, president, and Dan Long, vice president, announced the formation of USB USA....
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Product News: Dec. 4, 2017
RIDGID SeeSnake CS12x digital recording monitor with Wi-FiRIDGID’s SeeSnake CS12x digital recording monitor delivers a large screen for easy viewing, dual battery...
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Running a Tech-Focused Job Site
Most contractors agree that project success is largely determined by four factors: time, cost, quality and safety. But there isn’t a one-size-fits-all...
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7 Information Management Questions Your Business Must Answer
For many businesses, accessing valuable company information in the digital world — whether it’s a password, an important email or customer file...





















