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Whether clearing roots, lining pipes or jetting drains, A Rooter Pros thrives on a business approach that treats every customer as important

Outdoor workers face far more hazards than those who spend their days under a roof

Almost every root-cutting job is different. Savvy contractors keep a variety of cutting tools on hand and know when to use them.

Pipe bursting helps a contractor meet a major challenge in upsizing the sanitary sewers at the Cotton Bowl stadium

Hearing-protection gear can be a nuisance for waterjetter operators, assuming they wear any at all. Earplugs and earmuffs also can put operators at risk because they can’t hear traffic noise or warnings from co-workers. The Warrior high-pressure waterjetter from Spartan Tool LLC tackles those issues with an enclosed, soundproofed unit.

Seminars during the 2009 Pumper & Cleaner Expo focus on robotics, pipe cleaning and repair, rehabilitation technologies and other vital topics

PACP Positioned as North American Standard; Aries Presents Grout Boot Camp VI; Spartan Tool Passes NATM Safety-Inspection Program; RIDGID Releases Product Catalog; Magazine Recognizes Mr. Rooter in Top 200; Mr. Manhole Opens Distribution and Training Center; Amazing Machinery Expands Equipment Line

Contractors use efficiency-boosting practices and increase rates to help offset the effects of fast-rising gasoline and diesel fuel prices

A tank-cleaning process enables the owner of a New York service station to operate at peak efficiency after a solvent contaminates gasoline

Drain cleaners find growing value in a Web site – as long as it’s well-designed and integrated with a complete marketing program

Root cause analysis can be a valuable approach to following up on a workplace accident

Rogers & Sons attacks the most difficult cleaning problems with energy, ingenuity and a wide range of tools – many custom-made

Contractors use different approaches but bring the same concern and care when devising training for waterjetting and waterblasting technicians

With high fuel prices apparently here to stay, proper tire inflation and common-sense driving tips can help control transportation costs

A pressure-washing company in Massachusetts opts for cargo trucks that each carry a large water tank and a pair of hot-water washers

Three partners grab a unique opportunity to buy out a contractor’s equipment and form a diverse industrial services firm on the Gulf Coast

A key to sustaining important personal relationships is to let business be business and friendship be friendship

Whether you’re hiring for the first time or adding to staff, it pays to be up to date with the legalities of bringing people on board

For a Virginia contractor family, teamwork makes for success in widely different business worlds