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In Her Father’s Footsteps
Since she first began working at Roto-Rooter of Fort Worth in 1987, Kim Miller knew she wanted to eventually own her own...
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Laying Old Ways to Rest
For years, Air Services/All Service Plumbing in Springfield, Mo., replaced broken residential sewer lateral lines the conventional way: excavating customers’ well-groomed lawns...
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Vac-Con - X-Cavator Vacuum Excavator - 2013 Pumper & Cleaner Expo
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Vac-Con featured its X-Cavator at the 2013 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The X-Cavator's powerful vacuum and high-pressure water system...
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Keep It Cool
One of the best practices for maintaining equipment like skid-steers, mini-excavators and other machines used by onsite system installers is inspection of...
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Not a Simple Choice
Working with sewage requires waterproof gloves for obvious reasons, but that may not be enough. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and...
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Residential and Commercial Sewer and Pipe Maintenance
Micro-cutter renews pipe systemProblem:
The 40-year-old cast iron stormwater drain at the Phoenix Plaza office building in Hartford, Conn., drained poorly due to...
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Troubleshooting: Excessive Corrosion Around the Outlet Baffle
Suppose you arrive at the site, open the septic tank and find that the outlet baffle in the concrete tank is severely...
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Death sends a message: Don’t take chances with hydrogen sulfide
Workers face many dangers in the underground world of wastewater. Sadly, the life of one young worker was taken last week when...
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Rooter-Man named #1 plumbing franchise
Rooter-Man, a national plumbing and drain cleaning franchise, has been ranked the #1 plumbing franchise by Entrepreneur magazine for the 11th consecutive...
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Pulling Out All the Stops
A collapsing 72-inch corrugated metal pipe jeopardized operations at a stone quarry in Stafford, Va. The 800-foot pipe was the main...
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Troubleshooting: Is the Water Level Too High in the Septic Tank?
When the tank is opened the proper liquid level for the tank is at the invert of the outlet pipe. If the...
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Your Weakest Link?
It may be out of sight, but it should never be out of mind. The undercarriage of the average track loader...
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Shooting Star
Adeteriorated 700-foot-length of 8-inch steel water main feeding the private water treatment plant for the south side of Yosemite (Calif.)...
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Marketing Magnate
Nick Santoni operates in a niche filled with famous names and famous places. Technicians from his company, Dynamic Drain Technologies ...
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High Pressure with Less Risk
Safety is always a paramount concern at ProServe Inc., where employees routinely use industrial hydroblasting equipment that can generate water...
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Troubleshooting: Structural Integrity of the Septic Tank
One concern service providers have when troubleshooting a system is whether the septic tank or holding tanks are structurally sound and in...











