After years as a painting contractor, a frustrated Jim Wester started looking for a different way to clean sensitive equipment to prepare...
Industrial Cleaning Articles
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Cleaner Rewind: Market Shift Creates Realignment for APC
We celebrate the continued dedication and hard work of drain cleaning contractors by revisiting companies profiled 10 years ago in Cleaner magazine....
Editorial
Just Say Yes
aying “no” to potential customers was so distasteful to Arland Hilyer that he finally decided about five years ago to take a...
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What Type of Vacuum Truck is Right for You?
Combination trucks, hydroexcavation units, industrial vacuum loaders; there are plenty of machines to pick from when it comes to vacuum machines. The...
Videos
Take a Tour of the Vac-Con Manufacturing Facility
Watch as we take you on a tour of the Vac-Con manufacturing facility in Green Cove Springs, Fla. Established in 1986,...
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Combo Truck Still an Essential Piece of Equipment After All These Years
In these days of technology changing before we can buy the latest gadget, combination sewer cleaning machines remain the only way to...
Blogs
Why 5 Seconds Can Ruin Your Entire Day
While in the grand scheme of things, five seconds isn’t all that long, it’s longer than you may think. One common question...
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ATEX-Approved Pneumatic Vacuums for Hazardous Locations
Nortech Vacuum Products, a division of Guardair Corporation, has announced a new line of ATEX-Approved Pneumatic Vacuums for hazardous locations. The new...
Editorial
Armadillo Industrial Cleaning Systems (AIMM Technologies)
Like most contractors, Antone Belcher has a favorite tough-job-ever story. But these days, the assistant operations manager for Texas-based AIMM Technologies is...
Editorial
Efficiency Under Pressure
Not many cleaning jobs can make crews at North American Industrial Services flinch. Headquartered in Ballston Spa, N.Y., and with 15 offices...
Editorial
Creating the Culture
Advanced Vacuum Services (AVS) has an impressive list of equipment. Still business manager Donna Raver says that what sets the company apart...


















