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Rescuing History
Leaks above the second-floor master bath and shower were ruining the ceiling and wall in the Wallace-McGee house in Columbia, S.C....
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Born from Opportunity
Nobody wakes up thinking it's a good day to line a pipe.
"They wait until the road caves in," says Fred Tingberg Jr.,...
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How To Hire the Right Jetter Operator
Whether your current combination unit or jetter operator quits, is reassigned or is out for an extended period of time, finding a...
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Onsite Artist
Doing the best he can in every situation, on every job site and in all of life – that's what drives Jim...
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Cracking the Clay
Owners razed a house to build a five-bedroom, 8,500-square-foot single-family home on 6.27 acres in Aspen, Colo. The existing 675 gpd onsite...
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Diamond in the Rough
There are two defining periods in the overall operation of Fletcher Sewer & Drain Inc., according to company president Teri Marinello. The...
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A High Level of Success
You may have the newest, biggest and brightest combination unit in the world, but if you don’t have someone capable of operating...
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Flown-in Lining
During normal water-quality testing, officials at the U.S. Navy Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) on Andros Island, the Bahamas, discovered...
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Silver Lining
When Nick Santoni established Dynamic Drain Technologies LLC in 2008, he took a calculated gamble centered on one piece of equipment: a...
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Business Blueprint: Plumbing Entrepreneur Proves the Value of Corporate Structure
With a detailed business plan in hand, Roger Goertz and his wife Stacey purchased an existing Mr. Rooter franchise in Houston, Texas,...
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The Pressure to Succeed
Jetting, the use of a high-pressure water stream to clean pipes and vessels, is frequently a core service offered by drain cleaners,...
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Perfect Union
A major kitchen addition to a traditional English pub in Carp, Ontario, required a review of the 1,200 gpd onsite system. Although...
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Spin Cycle
When Tina Brown talks about her employees at Bastrop Tank Wash Inc. taking a tanker trailer for a “spin,” she’s not referring...
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Stepping Out
Since purchasing a Roto-Rooter franchise in 1982 in Jackson, Miss., Paul Berlin has not hesitated to buy new equipment and jump into...
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Bear Necessities: A Tricky Septic Installation Improves Wild Critter Research
Koniag, an Alaska Native corporation, is building a world-class bear viewing and research facility on Camp Island in Karluk Lake on Kodiak...
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Root of all Evil
Groves of eucalyptus trees in the City of Lake Forest, Calif., provided abundant landscaping for residents and severe root problems for the...















