Pat Brown had industry experience, but he’d never owned a business or even worked as a drain cleaner. He served as national...
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A View from Above
When licensed civil engineer Nick Mathey first heard about televising sanitary and storm sewer lines he had just completed designing a subdivision,...
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Top 4 Ways to Control Water System Leaks
There’s an old joke that goes something like this: A violinist, late for an audition, inquires of a New York cabbie, “How...
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Building Blocks
Four years after establishing his company in the Northern California suburb of Rancho Cordova, Bill Heinselman was stunned when he was offered...
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Hot New Locator Simplifies Tough Jobs
The new Gen-Eye Hot-Spot pipe locator from General Pipe Cleaners makes locating easier than ever. Its total field antenna array and on-screen...
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Family Pulls Together, Enhances Productivity to Keep Business Afloat After Serious Injury
As one might expect from a guy who runs a cattle operation and a septic pumping business side by side, Larry Favreau’s...
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Fully Loaded Transmitter Simplifies Pipe and Utility Locating
The new Gen-Eye Hot-Spot transmitter from General Pipe Cleaners makes pipe and utility locating easier than ever. The fully loaded 5-watt transmitter...
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Video Inspection Pro Trusts Rugged New Pipe Locator
“We have a great name to protect,” says Tim Rogers, plumbing service technician in charge of sewer and drain cleaning operations at...













