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Society views the plumber and drain cleaner as an uneducated, dirty, dopey, polluted guy with his “plumber’s crack” bent over repairing a toilet.But...

A major challenge facing companies is dealing with rising equipment costs. One key component to this is knowing whether to buy a piece...

For the sewer and drain cleaning professionals looking to add diesel power trailer jetters to their lineup, HotJet USA is proud to...

When you first started your business, you glimpsed a future you felt confident pursuing. Maybe you had a dream so big you’d...

The DCM 345S high-flow vacuum has been on the market a relatively short time, but its work legacy already includes cleaning pipes...

With one business decision, Pipe Works Services of Chatham, New Jersey, improved its customer service, increased technicians’ efficiency, boosted office staff productivity...

Contractors face a difficult challenge of fitting a full shops worth of tools, equipment and parts in a vehicle. Throw in a...

New Year’s resolutions almost always fail. And most of the time, it’s because we don’t eliminate the barriers to our success. We might...

As a new year dawns, many small-business owners are making plans, adjusting strategies, and resolving to be as productive and as efficient...

The WWETT Show, originally slated for May at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, has been rescheduled for June 29 to July...

The HotJet II Business Package is the ultimate drainline cleaning package. Including the very popular HotJet II trailer jetter which operates with...

Vactor launches virtual toursVactor, a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corp., announced the launch of contactless, virtual tours that offer customers a detailed and photorealistic...

CUES QZ3 Advanced portable inspection cameraThe QZ3 Advanced lightweight, portable, HD wireless video inspection pole camera from CUES is designed to provide...

When we meet, there is nothing us tradespeople talk about more than second-rate plumbing and drain cleaning firms that undercut the prices on...

If you own or manage a drain cleaning business — or hope to someday — sometimes it’s hard not to get caught...

Every business in any industry requires good leaders to run a successful operation. The drain cleaning industry is no exception. A drain cleaning...

Vacuum excavation isn’t all about huge, large-scale hydrovacs. There is a need for smaller, more affordable rigs and Boss Vac filled that...

Plumbing and drain cleaning can be thankless work. There are days, sometimes weeks even, when nothing seems to go right. Complaining customers,...

Jim Curoso may be the sole owner of Curoso Plumbing in Santa Rosa, California. But for several years after he took ownership...