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Entry 189588Entry 189590PPI names Lifetime Achievement Award recipientsThe Plastics Pipe Institute announced the most recent recipients of its Lifetime Achievement Award —...

The annual Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show in Indianapolis attracts 13,500 tradespeople, company owners and equipment representatives from...

Owner Lee Meazle minces no words when praising his company’s arsenal of drain cleaning tools from General Pipe Cleaners. “Quality is excellent. And...

Entry 189552Coxreels Diesel Exhaust Fluid hose reelsCoxreels features a complete line of Diesel Exhaust Fluid hose reels built on the all-steel construction...

The Ralph Macchio Lifetime Achievement Award, the wastewater industry’s highest honor, was presented for a final time last week at the Water...

When call volume is low, it’s always the same: “Customers are tightening up.” “Competition’s cutting prices.” “We had to drop our rate...

In the trades, it’s easy for a quiet divide to form.Owners are thinking about payroll, insurance, scheduling, customer retention, equipment costs, and...

It came down to accuracy over speed at the WWETT Show last week for the title of 2026 Lining Olympics champion.It was...

The National Utility Contractors Association’s board of directors recently inducted David Howell as its chairman Feb. 13 at its annual meeting in...

Vacuum excavation is a non-destructive way of daylighting utilities, and a vacuum truck can be even more effective in winter than in...

I have now worked in the wastewater industry for 37 years. One might think of retiring after 37 years. One’s wife might...

For several years, NASSCO has worked with independent research groups to better understand potential health concerns regarding styrene used in the cured-in-place...

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation recently announced it has expanded its online training catalogue to enhance crucial communication and sales...

In today's rapidly changing climate, flooding has become an ever-present concern.While various flood mitigation strategies are being implemented, the importance of storm...

The total mileage of sewer and drain pipe running underground in the U.S. can boggle the mind. Still, some people can go...

Effective tool maintenance is a work habit like any other. By the time contractors reach a level of success and maturity in...

Fred Ruff was 18 years old when he started plumbing. Since then, he has spent the better part of his career tackling...

RefrigiWear, a manufacturer of insulated industrial workwear and personal protective equipment for extreme cold, recently released its new Winter Work Boot Buyer’s Guide,...

If you’re in the market for a small electric jetter, check out the Drain Invader from Jetters Northwest. The lightweight, hand-carry electric...