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Pipe Cleaning twin-omg-nozzle-jets
Nozzles Optimize Sewer Crew Efficiency, Profitability

In sewer, storm and sanitary line cleaning, nozzles are an essential tool that directs pressurized w...

December 28, 2020
Last Word DIPRA testing
Last Word – Research Tests Demonstrate the Longevity of CML...

A recent hydraulic flow test on a 97-year old distribution main demonstrated the longevity of cement...

December 21, 2020
Directional Drilling
HDD Locating & Golf – How to Hit a Hole-in-One

A hole in one is a rare feat. It takes the perfect combination of skill, equipment, planning, luck, ...

December 17, 2020
Pipe Relining UV Relining in California
UV Relining in California

Located in northern Orange County, California, approximately 34 miles southeast of Los Angeles, the ...

December 15, 2020
Directional Drilling
Tool Selection for Drilling in Hard Rock Formations

Over the last 25 years the need for additional sources of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), has been a key...

December 11, 2020
Business Tips choosing-person-graphic
Millionaire Marketing Lesson: Are You Hopelessly Hiring?

Have you ever heard or said a variation of this: I just can’t find good help… Nobody wa...

December 11, 2020
Pipe Relining WaterOne reline in Kansas
Water Reline Project in Kansas

Many areas in the country currently face the daunting task of dealing with aging water and wastewate...

December 9, 2020
Business Tips hotjet-jetter-safety
How to Safely Use a Jetter

While incidents and injuries are rare with the operation of jetting equipment, it is imperative that...

December 3, 2020
Pipe Cleaning yanmar-mini-excavator
PRO Essentials – Mini Excavators

Editor’s Note: We realize that there is more equipment essential to a sewer or drain cleaner&r...

December 2, 2020
Business Tips gap-vax
Equipment Financing in Today’s World

Experts predicted 2020 would be a year of moderate growth with good portfolio performance for the eq...

December 1, 2020
Tech Forum SR 37 Offsite Drainage Outfall Storm Sewer - North Segment
Construction Safety in the Time of COVID-19

COVID-19 has presented unprecedented challenges to the construction industry. When the construction ...

November 24, 2020
Canada CIPP in Toronto
CIPP’s Versatility on Display in Toronto

The success of any trenchless pipe rehabilitation project demands initiative and cooperation to fore...

November 23, 2020
Canada
Last Word – Hoping for the Resumption of Normalcy

As I sit in the planning sessions for the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Utility Enginee...

November 19, 2020
Business Tips marketing-drain-cleaning-company
How to Market Your Drain Cleaning Company

It is easy to get into the drain cleaning business and get in cheap. Keeping it cheap and being prof...

November 9, 2020
Lateral Rehab CIPP training
Lateral Learning

Encountering ‘Hurdles’ in The Field and ‘Why:’ The Pillars of CIPP Training ...

October 30, 2020
Pipe Cleaning static-cleaning-nozzle
How to Reduce SSOs Through Aggressive Cleaning

Municipalities nationwide are taking a proactive and preventive approach to sewer maintenance by imp...

October 29, 2020
Pipe Inspection/Evaluation Illinois lateral inspection
Inspecting Laterals as Part of ‘Investing in Illinois’ Initiative

Ready? Set. Go! The race is on…at least that’s what it feels like for the lateral inspe...

October 29, 2020
Business Tips drain-cables
How to Choose a Replacement Drain Cable

You’ve been running your favorite trusty drain cleaning machine for years without incident. Su...

October 26, 2020
Business Tips wireless-communication
How to Select a Wireless Communication System

Does noise in your work zone make hearing and understanding your coworkers difficult or impossible? ...

October 19, 2020
Pipe Cleaning sewer-cleaning-hose
How to Care for and Repair Your High-Pressure Sewer Cleaning...

Today’s sewer cleaning professionals use a wide variety of nozzles and high-pressure hoses to ...

October 16, 2020