Rapid inspection device uses acousticsProblemCharlotte-Mecklenburg Utilities Division in Charlotte, N.C., wanted to reduce sewer overflows without cleaning the entire 4,100-mile system. Officials...
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Plumbing Primer: 4 People Who Can Make or Break Your Business
The phone won’t ring unless you land a new construction job or a find those needed emergency jobs, and those require contacts....
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5 Craziest Things Found in a Sewer
Usually when you lower cameras into sewers and slide down manholes, it’s fairly predictable what you’re going to find, but sometimes you...
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What's the Future of Pipeline Inspection Technology?
New technologies and condition assessment programs along with a more knowledgeable customer base have transformed the way drain cleaning and plumbing contractors...
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Emergency! Contractor Answers Plumbers' On-the-Spot Lining Woes
Charles Menkhaus was dealing with declining business when he decided to make the significant investment to get into cured-in-place pipe lining. It...
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Watch How This Commercial Plumber Beefs Up His $50 Million Fleet
When opportunity knocks at Kandey Co. Inc., co-owner Joe Kandefer has learned over the years to answer the door quickly and provide...
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Wireless Interface Streamlines Pipeline Inspections
Do away with USB sticks, SD cards and DVDs — for good! Frank D’Andrea of Ratech Electronics demonstrates the Wi-Fi video streaming...
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Money Machines: Lateral Inspection Camera Makes Huge Impact
The Gen2 mainline and lateral-launch video-inspection camera owned by Eco Infrastructure Solutions Inc. in Lebanon, Ind., is dwarfed by the much larger...
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Continuing Education: On-the-Job Training Breeds Savvy Workers
Think of Steve Harmon as MacGyver with a drain-cleaning machine instead of, say, a paper clip and duct tape. Like MacGyver, the...
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How Does a Massive 15-Year Cross-Bore Project Begin? Watch!
Learn how a massive cross-bore inspection project will help Phoenix contractor and industry risktaker Chris Mihaletos and wife Maria grow the woman-owned...
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Massive Cross-Bore Inspection Project Helps Phoenix Contractor Grow
Camera trucks from Pipeline Video Inspection & Cleaning (PVIC) LLC will remain a familiar sight for residents of the San Francisco Bay...
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Sharpen Video Inspection Skills With One-Touch Recording Device
John Barucciotto shows you how the upgraded GVision V3 monitoring and recording system from EPL Solutions, distributed by Allan J. Coleman Co.,...
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Drain Cleaner Advocates Industry Certifications
For owner Vi McCoy, the ultimate reward is the recognition from peers and clients for the quality of Rickreall, Ore.-based C-More Pipe...
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Drain Cleaner Creates His Own Destiny
During the economic woes of 2008, right when he bought Drain Line Services in Louisville, Ky., Steve Dabney says he held on...



















