Plumbing runs in John Comerford Jr.’s blood. His grandfather and father were plumbers. So were two brothers. Now one of his sons...
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Will 2014 Be the Year U.S. Manufacturing Comes Back?
It is no secret that the health of the American economy is closely tied to the health of American manufacturing. It is...
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Take the Guesswork Out of Leak Detection
The Gen-Ear LE from General Pipe Cleaners is a simplified, more economical water leak locator with stronger sound amplification than other systems....
Videos
State-of-the-Art Underground Excavating Solution
Explore some of the key features and benefits of the X-Vac X-15 Hydroexcavator from Hi-Vac Corporation in this short, informative video.
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What the Heck is Ice Pigging?
Traditional “pigging” involves sending a mechanical device — or pig — down a pipe to clean or inspect it. Its descendant, ice...
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Aquatech B-10 Combo Truck Maximizes Municipal Efficiency
Offering a modular design, easy operation, simple maintenance, and maximum efficiency, the Aquatech B-10 Jet/Vac Combination Truck is ideal for any size...
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How To Hire Exceptional Employees
Small business owners sometimes feel like they have to do it all. They feel compelled to devote every waking hour to handling...
Editorial
Residential and Commercial Sewer and Pipe Maintenance
Drain cleaners use a variety of tools to get clogged pipes flowing again. Here are several cable machines, jetters, hose and hose...
Blogs
Let’s Celebrate National Plumbers Day
April 25 is set aside each year to honor plumbers. Often plumbers don’t receive the credit and fame they deserve for their...
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Pipeline Inspection in the Palm of Your Hand
The new Gen-Eye Micro-Scope from General Pipe Cleaners is a compact, hand-held inspection tool that gives you the versatility to inspect small...
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Cleaner Rewind: Stayin’ Alive Under Pressure
We celebrate the continued dedication and hard work of drain cleaning contractors by revisiting companies profiled 10 years ago in Cleaner magazine....
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Seizing the Day
Take a look at the CANCO industrial cleaning company featured 10 years ago in Cleaner magazine. We spotlight the company again in...
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Ward Off Water Backups With Flood-Guard
Prevent basement flooding and messy floors with the Flood-Guard from General Pipe Cleaners. Available for 2-, 3- and 4-inch floor drains, the...
Blogs
How To Fight Flooded Basements
Q: We maintain apartment buildings by the river. When heavy rains come in the spring and fall, the river rises, causing basement...



















