Sewer/Drain Cleaning

The HotJet USA twin-engine 70 hp cold-water trailer jetter runs two 35 hp Vanguard engines manufactured by Toyota, offering 18 gpm at...

Cleaning clogged drainlines used to be a prolonged and tedious job for Rob Broccolo Jr. Most contractors know the drill all too...

The temperatures at a job site can make operating compact equipment power sources tough. In fact, simply getting a small engine to...

“What tools pay for themselves a thousand times over? And that’s a conservative estimate,” says Zachary Jurkowski of Montreal Contractors, in Montreal,...

The HotJet II Business Package is the ultimate drainline cleaning package. Including the very popular HotJet II trailer jetter which operates with...

When Mike Jackson established Modern Plumbing in Avon, Indiana, in 2004, he decided that drain cleaning would be an essential part of...

Winterize wisely with antifreeze A) There are a couple different ways to winterize jetters and prepare them for cold weather. Some...

In a smaller space like bathrooms, basements or rooftops it’s much easier, and safer, to use 5-foot cables. The cable sections are available in...

The Rodrunner is a unique sectional machine. It can be operated two ways: as a walk-behind “lawnmower-style” machine when you have the...

Q. We use a large drum-type drain cleaner to clear tree roots. But my buddy swears by his sectional machine to do...

The Maxi-Rooter from General Pipe Cleaners combines root cutting power and big capacity in a surprisingly portable machine. Driven by a powerful...

A lot changes in a decade, but for A. Pederson’s Plumbing in Dallas, Oregon, you wouldn’t know it by looking at one...

General Pipe Cleaners’ Hot-Shot pipe-thawing machine was selected by Rental magazine for the Editor’s Choice Award. The Hot-Shot was chosen as a winner for the...

Did you know that high-pressure jetting of sewer pipes can damage some materials? “All sewer pipe can be damaged,” says Kent Carlson, vice...

With winter on its way, it’s that time of year for plumbers and drain cleaners in cold-weather climates to ensure that their...

The 37 hp HotJet II fuel-injected, trailer-mounted jetter provides 12 gpm at 4,000 psi for cleaning 2- to 12-inch lines. Featuring a...

“There’s nothing like it. It’s fantastic for clearing scale from inside lines. It flies around pipe bends,” says Sylvan Tieger, referring to the...