Pearpoint/SPX Articles

Duane Johnson joined Affordable Drain Service Inc. in 2000. He and owner Craig Post saw the opportunity to grow the business by adding CCTV to the menu of services, so they created Affordable Pipeline Services as a separate entity to build on the emerging opportunities in the municipal market.

Sewer and drain contractor branches out and takes a two-pronged approach to business growth.

Contractor conquers cold weather, deep water and logistical challenges to clear and reline a clogged pond drain.

New ownership pushes a long-established Iowa franchise forward with new technology and strong promotion.

Professional sewer and drain cleaners can diversify and increase profits by adding various plumbing services to their offerings. These products, including cable drain cleaning machines, push TV cameras, portable jetters and truck/trailer jetters, are some of the industry stalwarts that have crossover appeal.

Former military men fight the war on roots and other invaders in the Twin Cities.

Inspection cameras are an essential part of a professional sewer and drain cleaner’s tool chest. Systems often need to be portable to access difficult-to-reach areas, and versatile to offer quality inspection of various-sized drainlines. Here is an assortment of inspection cameras, along with laser profilers, mapping software and control systems to go with them.

Colorado contractor expands into pipe bursting and provides additional services to meet customer needs in a high-end market.