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RIDGID Pipe SawRIDGID’s Pipe Saw cuts 1-inch to 12-inch pipe up to 1/2-inch wall thickness. Designed for versatility, the Pipe Saw is...

All closet augers are created equal. Right? “Wrong,” says Alan Trout of Trout Plumbing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.“Most off-the-shelf closet augers lack the durability,...

Envirosight is proud to make one of the most versatile sewer inspection crawlers on the market. But let’s be honest — you don’t...

If clearing out big lines and flushing away debris is your objective, then the HotJet USA cold-water, 18 gpm, 4,000 psi units...

It’s common knowledge in marketing circles that it’s much less expensive to retain existing customers than it is to attract new ones....

In 1953, while working on an institutional job, Lloyd Cherne vulcanized a tire’s Schrader valve to a child's inflatable rubber ball to...

When people can’t afford major repairs, technicians at Rozga Plumbing Corp. in suburban Milwaukee are equipped to provide a convenient solution: customer...

Summer is a great time for business, but a brutal time for workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers, such...

As a time-and-materials plumbing company, maximizing efficiency is critical to maintaining profitability at Modern Plumbing & Heating, based in Kalispell in Montana’s...

One of the most overwhelming tasks today in the plumbing and drain cleaning industry can be human resources management. Or, to more...

Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in 1994. Today he’s one of the richest people in the world. But while Amazon is undeniably a...

Effective communication is key to the success of any contractor. One of the best tools for improving on-the-job communication is two-way radios. Two-way...

With the purchase of every piece of jetting equipment, HotJet USA offers hands-on equipment operation and safety training at its manufacturing facility...

Skid steer or compact track loader? The answer depends on several factors — not the least of which is cost — but...

In today’s high-tech world, when people talk about tool timesavers, they tend to focus on the latest Bluetooth technology or the newest...

SMS, often called text messaging, has been around since 1992. Since then, it has been flourishing as a communication medium between family...

The pumping industry’s highest honors will be awarded this year during the upcoming WEQ Fair in York, Pennsylvania, recognizing Gary Poborsky, owner of...

Business leaders must be prepared for some employee turnover. Sooner or later, you’re bound to have an employee who leaves the company,...

June has been declared Trench Safety Month by the National Utility Contractors Association, which includes the annual Trench Safety Stand Down, set...