Drain Cleaning Articles

Root cutting jobs are tricky, and savvy contractors need a variety of cutting tools to tackle the toughest jobs.“Anybody who says they’re...

Choosing the right drain cleaning machine for the job is only half the battle. If you don’t choose the right cutting tool...

Now with easily interchangeable drums, the Speedrooter XL from General Pipe Cleaners clears tough clogs in 3- to 10-inch lines – up...

General Pipe Cleaners is introducing the newest machine in its line of high-pressure water drain cleaning devices. The JM-1000 Mini Jet is a...

General Pipe Cleaners’ powerful JM-3080 Jet-Set water jet drain cleaning machine clears stubborn grease stoppages as well as lines clogged with sand,...

Q. My guys keep breaking drain snakes and I don’t know why, nor do I have the welding equipment or the expertise to...

Q. Last winter, we had to deal with a bunch of frozen stacks and waste lines, not to mention the usual frozen...

I always wonder if you read this column and what you think of it.I’ve never lined a pipe, run a jetter or...

The lightweight, compact JM-1000 Mini-Jet from General Pipe Cleaners gives you 1,500 psi of cleaning power, yet weighs just 23 pounds. Clear...

First and foremost, they’re drain cleaners. But Lane Post and Robert Williams each understood there was a larger piece of the pie...

Bob Oates can divide his four decades in drain cleaning into two distinct chapters. One covers his days as a competent but...

Understanding nozzles and how they work is a key step to cleaning a line successfully and efficiently. Knowing the proper use of...

I got into the family plumbing business when my husband’s partner died. My husband, Hotrod, and his best friend, Richard Yox, started...

Is your concrete pipe constricted? Debris in your ductile iron? Or FOG? Roots? Wait, don’t panic. NozzTeq has a nozzle finely tuned...