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If You Buy It, They Will Come … Eventually
With a price tag of $175,000, you’d typically want a piece of equipment out in the field working, recouping that investment. But...
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Take Care of Your Inspection Camera to Avoid Costly Repairs
Adam Teets can sympathize with contractors using an inspection camera to discover a problem in a line.“You see the object causing the...
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Get the Most Out of Your Locating Equipment
With some machines, a consistent regimen of preventive maintenance is critical. Oil needs to be changed out and components need to be...
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Cleaners Can Benefit From Friendlier Competition
When was the last time you sat down with your biggest competitor and had a friendly conversation over coffee? Possibly never.Generally speaking,...
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Building Relationships Can Boost Your Business
Maybe you have heard the term “community relations” and shrugged it off as a buzzword. Or maybe you see community relations management (CRM) as...
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Focus on Education to Secure Customers
You can have top-of-the-line equipment and plenty of skill and expertise. But if customers aren’t even aware of what you can do...
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Balancing Emotions and Logic in Business Decision-Making
When family members own a business together, separating work from family is nearly impossible. While the brain should drive business decisions, emotions...
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Precision Jet Cutting Handles the Toughest Pipe Blockages
When a fire broke out at a factory in the town of Bladel in the southern Netherlands last year, it required the...
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Pipe Bursting Preserves Village’s Aesthetics
Take Bloomfield Village, Michigan, as a prime example of why it pays to get involved in the pipe bursting business. When the...
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Stop Relentless Rust From Eating Your Fleet
Given enough time, any object made of iron or steel exposed to oxygen or moisture will oxidize, or rust. Exposure to chemicals...
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5 Web Content Rules to Live By
When a potential customer wants to learn more about your company, where are they most likely to head? Chances are, they’ll go...
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How to Avoid Overcooking a Liner When Steam Curing
“I did a couple of shots with my new system and cured it with steam. I was really impressed with how quickly...
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Are You Getting the Most Out of Equipment Warranties?
You do a good job of maintaining your equipment. But what happens when something breaks? Fortunately, it’s under warranty. But is it?Let’s...




















