The Gen-Ear LE from General Pipe Cleaners provides a simple, more economical water leak locator with stronger sound amplification than competitive systems offer.
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Customers Say What They Really Think of General’s Equipment
Many happy General Pipe Cleaners customers stopped by the booth at the 2022 WWETT Show to say how much they liked the...
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Drain Cleaning Opens Up New Opportunities for Plumber
It doesn’t bother Bob Baker that many plumbers don’t want to do drain cleaning. It leaves more work for his company, Baker...
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A Look at Bathtub Drain Clogs
Bathtub drains can be a pain to completely open, depending on how old they are and how they were piped.
A system will...
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Frigid Winters Meet Their Match With Hot-Shot Pipe Thawing Machines
With winter cold quickly approaching, get frozen metal water lines flowing with the Hot-Shot 320 and Hot-Shot 400 pipe thawing machines from General Pipe...
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A New High-Speed Flexible-Shaft Cleaner from MyTana
The M224 Flexible Shaft Cleaner has a robust internal motor to give you two-hand control of the flexible shaft cable — start...
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Take on Roots with a New Tool from MyTana
The new Drain Borer cutting ball from MyTana penetrates and chews through hard blockages like roots and encrusted debris with rotating teeth....
Blogs
Extending the Life of Your Drain Cable as Easy as 1, 2, 3
I was hanging out in the General Pipe Cleaner’s booth at the WWETT Show in Indianapolis talking to customers when I met...
Blogs
Water Jets vs. Cable Machines: What’s the Difference?
Since the introduction of water jets more than 30 years ago, drain cleaning professionals have pondered this question: do high pressure water...
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High-Performance Nozzles Take Jetting to the Next Level
General Pipe Cleaners' high-performance nozzles increase water jet performance. They incorporate patented fluid mechanics to significantly increase thrust, pulling power and cleaning power...
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How to Best Handle Various Drain Clog Types
I always start out using a spade cutter if it fits in the cleanout. The spade cutter will open most clogs and...
Editorial
Is Your Revenue Going Down the Drain?
Clogged drains. They’re messy, drain machines take up extra room in your service van, and a lot of plumbers just don’t like...
Editorial
Community-Oriented Plumber Strives to be the Alpha and the Elite
Diego Lujan is making a name for himself and showing what it means to be a part of a community.Besides giving his...
Videos
Flexi-Rooter: The Next-Generation Flexible-Shaft Drain Cleaner
General Pipe Cleaners redefines high-speed, flexible-shaft technology with the new Flexi-Rooter 100 drain cleaner.
General added an integral motor, stronger rod and unique...
















