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Sewer History Exhibit Coming to WWETT Show
The show floor at WWETT 2015 will be filled with the latest and greatest products the water and wastewater industry has to...
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Shopping for an Accountant
My husband and I decided to use a professional tax accountant to do our year-end tax filing for our service company. We...
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Situational Awareness Can Prevent Accidents
A short scene in a recent episode of a hit TV cop show had little to do with the plot but did...
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A Plumber's Guide to Trench Digging
Trenches must be dug, prepared and backfilled in a way that prevents pipe damage. Common damage includes cracking, breaking joints and creating...
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Streamline Your Plumbing Business and Boost Productivity
Scott Spencer realized soon after buying Seattle’s Jim Dandy Sewer & Plumbing that it was time for a big change in how...
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Long Shot: Rural Plumber Takes a Gamble on Diverse Customer Base
Barney Allen Jr. admits he is something of a technology wonk. The business he started 38 years ago began primarily as an...
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Reward and Retain Your Employees
It doesn’t take a string-theory physicist to understand a basic management truth: Employees who feel they’re recognized and rewarded for their work...
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Focus: New Construction – Pipe and Fittings
Quality construction requires quality materials, and pipe and pipe fittings form the basis of all plumbing systems. The following will help you...
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Portable pipe saws deliver precision cuts in steel and plastic
The Exact PipeCut system from Exact Pipe Tools features six saw models (170E, 220E, 280E, 360E, P400 and V1000) designed to cut...
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Some Hard Truths About Hiring
Remember the good ol’ days when all you had to do was put an ad in the local paper and hordes of...
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Baethke Plumbing's Success Built on Service
At 46, John Baethke is a young man but a bit of an old soul when it comes to plumbing. He is,...
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General Pipe Cleaners Celebrates 85 Years
Since 1930, plumbing and drain cleaning contractors have trusted General Pipe Cleaners for their “Toughest Tools Down The Line.”That’s because reliability and...
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Sluggish Pipeline Inspections Are a Thing of the Past
When Rick Marucci invests in equipment for Lake County Sewer Co. Inc., the trenchless sewer rehabilitation firm he founded in 1980, he...
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Case Study: Contractor clears leachate drainage pipes
Problem: Alaskan sewer contractor Construction Unlimited had successfully bid to clean four 800-foot runs of 12-foot steel pipe draining leachate from the...
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Case Study: Rotary impingement device quickly dislodges grease
Problem: Ryland Holmes of Virginia Public Works Equipment, a municipal, high-tech and heavy-equipment-needs company, was looking for a better way to clean...
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Focus: Drain Cleaning – Root and Grease Control
Chemical control options can provide good long-term solutions to root and grease problems in drain and lateral lines. Adding these weapons to...
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4 Types of Software You Need for Your Small Business
Running a small business is, at its heart, an act of juggling. There are several balls that you have to keep in...
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Find the Right Jetter
Most licensed plumbers have a cable machine and offer some level of basic drain-cleaning service. It may not be a focus, but...


















