Editorial Articles

SJE’s Julian Atchia joins Hydraulic Institute board SJE’s Julian Atchia, vice president of research and development, was selected to serve as a Hydraulic Institute...

Quick Fitting CopperHead slip repair couplingsQuick Fitting’s CopperHead slip repair couplings offer a fast and easy way to permanently and reliably fix pipe...

Inspection camera able to reach all needed areas Problem: A midwestern drain cleaner that specializes in residential work was having an issue inspecting galvanized lines...

Camera Tractor WheelsCua Claws crawler wheelsCrawler wheels from Cua Claws can help improve footage in wet slippery PVC or other plastic pipe. The wheels have...

Watts promotes RuralWaterDirect.com program For every order placed on RuralWaterDirect.com, the site will donate funds to the Planet Water Foundation to provide one...

Infinity Drain FCB linear drain seriesInfinity Drain’s FCB linear drain series combines both traditional and modern methods for double waterproofing protection. The...

Not all ball valves are created equal. Especially in PEX piping systems, the type of valve the plumber installs can impact system...

Pipe hanger with locking system prevents pipe movement failure Problem: A Chicago resident had an underground pipe failure with the downspout and waste pipe connecting...

BurstingPow-R Mole Trenchless Solutions PD-33MThe PD-33M pipe bursting machine from Pow-R Mole Trenchless Solutions is designed to replace existing underground pipes 2 to 6 inches in diameter....

Boston Standard Company - Mattapan, Massachusetts When Joseph Wood, owner of Boston Standard Company, was looking at vehicles, he wanted something that could be...

A service plumber’s dream come true is to repair and replace water heaters all day, right? Pretty straightforward work after you get...

Times are changing. As day-to-day operations slug it out with the status quo, things around us are constantly changing. If you fail...

Plumbing in the Savannah, Georgia, area is almost synonymous with the Henry and Flanders families. Henry Plumbing itself dates from 1968, but...

This year is already flying by. We’re coming up on the end of the first quarter of 2022 already. Yes, tax season is...

For plumbers who think that vinyl wraps are too expensive, Kathy Haffly offers a flip-side perspective: Poor brand recognition leads to lost...

March 13-17 Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) Annual Convention, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, San Diego. Visit www.ilphcc.com ----- March 18 Illinois PHCC Expo and Education Day, Drury Lane...

Feb. 8-10 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) International Builder’s Show, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida. Visit www.buildersshow.com ----- Feb. 8-10 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), Orange...

Liberty Pumps holds ground-breaking at new center Liberty Pumps hosted a ground-breaking celebration at the site of its materials center in Bergen, New...

HammerHead Trenchless 100XTR radio remote systemThe HydroBurst 100XTR by HammerHead Trenchless has a 100-ton capability rated for up to 16 inches in diameter,...