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Do You Hire Tattoo-Covered Employees?
When John Baethke visited the doctor recently, he was greeted by a male nurse with a bunch of visible tattoos. And, Baethke...
Editorial
Cleaning Contractor Builds Reputation On Bringing Value To Clients
Jamie Smith brought an unusual background to his Mr. Rooter franchise in Baltimore.His license is in accounting, not the pipe trades. And...
Editorial
Pipe Rehabilitation Helps Dippel Plumbing Climb Back On Top
When Chris McNulty picked up the Dippel Plumbing company torch in 2010, he was determined to bring the iconic business back to...
Blogs
10 Easy Ways to Fine-Tune Your Locating Skills
Camera and pipe locating can be very intimidating. However, with the right equipment and a bit of practice, you’ll find that it...
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Want More Power? This Transmitter Has What You Need
The new Gen-Eye Hot-Spot transmitter from General Pipe Cleaners makes pipe and utility locating easier than ever. The fully loaded 5-watt transmitter...
Videos
Insider Video! Hot New Transmitter Unveiled
Locating buried utilities used to be tough, but not anymore. Marty Silverman of General Pipe Cleaners demonstrates why the powerful 5-watt Hot-Spot...
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Are Your Technicians Ready to Walk Out?
It’s easy to bark orders or tell people how they ought to be doing their job. Real listening, on the other hand,...
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Ready to Franchise? Check Out This New Opportunity
Bluefrog Plumbing + Drain is quickly approaching its annual goal by hitting a franchise milestone in five short months — signing 25...
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3 Easy Steps to Pipe Locating Success
The new Gen-Eye Hot-Spot pipe locator from General Pipe Cleaners makes locating easier than ever. Its total field antenna array and on-screen...
Videos
Tool Tutor: Video Helps You Master Sectional Drain Cleaning Machine
Tune in for an all-inclusive tour of the Model 88 sectional power drain cleaner from General Pipe Cleaners. Plus, you’ll learn proper...
Blogs
Root Removal: Which Drain Cleaning Machine is Better?
Q. We use a large drum-type drain cleaner to clear tree roots. But my buddy swears by his sectional machine to do...
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Plumber Finds Strength After Tornado Destroys Shop
On May 20, 2013, a powerful tornado swept through the Oklahoma City area, with winds reportedly topping 200 mph. Homes, schools and...
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Toughest Cable Drain Machine is a Must-See
General Pipe Cleaners’ Speedrooter 92 blends rugged reliability with ease-of-use. The redesigned inner drum is molded to surround and contain the Flexitube...



















