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Why Offer a Drain Additive?
There are three main reasons why offering a drain line additive would be beneficial:
1. Drain additives are the best long-term solution...
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Company Looks to Radio, TV Advertising to Spur Growth
Some contractors think that radio and television advertising is something expensive that only big companies can afford. But there’s another viewpoint to...
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Have You Been ‘Ghosted’ by a New Employee?
The Urban Dictionary describes ghosting as “the act of suddenly ceasing all communication with someone the subject is dating, but no longer...
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How to Future Proof Your Business
If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that none of us can predict what tomorrow will bring.
Lockdowns, economic unrest, countless...
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Why You Should Want a Warranty Program
A comprehensive warranty policy can provide a critical differentiation point from your competitor. It’s surprising how few plumbing and drain cleaning companies are...
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When Cleaning Drains, Hot Water is Best
Using a cabling machine to clear a clog has been a staple in the plumbing industry for a very long time. And...
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Spreading the Word About Safe Excavation
Everyone plays a role in preventing damages to underground utility infrastructure. AEM continues to support the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) and asks its members to help spread awareness of the need to...
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Tips for Effective Utility Locating
Locators are an essential part of plumbing repair work because they enhance safety and save time by minimizing delays. Locators quickly and...
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Brawny Jetter Packs a Punch to Break Up Tough Blockages
A two-building, Aberdeen, South Dakota, office complex suffered constant sewer line backups.
Local topography forced the facility’s new 300-foot sewer line into an...
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How to Extend Safety Culture to Subcontractors
Driving home from a family vacation in Central Oregon, safety culture was the farthest thing from my mind. A construction zone funneled westbound...
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Small Device Proves to be Strong Vehicle Theft Deterrent
Even though it happened a decade ago, Gerhard Kiessling still vividly remembers when thieves stole a Ford F-350 extended cargo van owned...
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Keep Your Hands To Yourself: Use Voice Recognition To Your Advantage
With improving voice recognition technology and a broader range of compatible devices available, our population is adopting smarter ways of engaging with...
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Working Safer and More Productively in Concrete
When third-generation plumber Rami Hinawi set out on his own to create his successful company, Plumbing Service Solutions, Inc., after being in...
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JM-1000 Mini-Jet Stainless Steel Braid Hoses Boost Performance and Cleaning Power
General Pipe Cleaners has enhanced the performance and cleaning power of its popular JM-1000 Mini-Jet with stainless steel braid hoses — a...
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Resolve Problems Quickly with Efficient Team Communication
When obstacles are overcome and good work gets done on time and under budget, that’s a great day. When an unexpected problem...
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Using Your Hot-Water Jetting Equipment for Sanitation
The coronavirus and COVID-19 certainly caught the world we were all living in off-guard. While lives and businesses have been turned upside...
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How to Maintain a Sound, Long-Term Marketing Plan
Every business owner wants to make more money — and many of us rely on marketing and advertising to do so. We...
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Industry News: August 2021
RIDGID hosts local high school students for career programRIDGID, a part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, hosted students from Elyria Catholic High...























