In the late 1980s, New Castle County, Delaware, moved away from a reactive approach to its sewer maintenance. But it took another...
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Stretching Resources and Cutting SSOs
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Root, Root, Root for the Home Team
It’s October, and that means it’s time for the baseball post season, the World Series, and tree root problems. Actually, tree roots...
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Top 10 Features of 2015
To the Snowmass (Colorado) Water and Sanitation District it’s known as the Ziegler Reservoir Enlargement Project. To scientists at the Denver Museum of...
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Your Directional Guide to Pipe & Utility Locating
Marty Silverman of General Pipe Cleaners shows you how the Gen-Eye Hot-Spot pipe locator makes locating easier than ever. Find out why...
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Battling Inflow and Infiltration With One Multifunctional System
The ID-TEC Sewer Rehabilitation SERIES helps municipalities maximize effiency during pipeline rehabilitations. The durable and multifunctional system is easy to use and features different...
RootX
The only negative impact that RootX has is on pipeline roots, not on the treatment plant or the surrounding environment. Registered with...
Root Chemicals - Lenzyme/Trap-Cleer Root Control
Foaming Root Control from Lenzyme/Trap-Cleer has double the dichlobenil active ingredient of previous solutions, and a latex base that helps it stick...
Editorial
Chemical And Mechanical Root Control
Regular maintenance with root herbicide reduces sewer overflowsProblem: The City of Virginia Beach, Virginia, located at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, has little...
Editorial
Efficient Root Control
Municipal sewer work is all about efficiency. RootX has taken that idea to heart with the introduction of the FDU300 applicator, a...
Editorial
Chemical Treatment Helps Root Out SSOs
Virginia Beach, Va., has a land area of 249 square miles and a population of 248,000. To serve this growing city, the...
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Tool Tutor: Video Helps You Master Sectional Drain Cleaning Machine
Tune in for an all-inclusive tour of the Model 88 sectional power drain cleaner from General Pipe Cleaners. Plus, you’ll learn proper...
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Chew Through Tough Drain Clogs with General's Spider Cutter
Turn General Pipe Cleaners’ new Spider Cutter loose on your next drain cleaning job.This new double cutter, nicknamed “The Spider,” features front...
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Cable Drain Machine Boosts Your Drain Cleaning Power
Watch as Dave Dunbar of General Pipe Cleaners demonstrates how the upgraded Speedrooter 92 cable drain cleaning machine blends rugged reliability with...
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Root Removal: What's the Best Machine for the Job?
Question: We use a large drum-type drain cleaner to clear tree roots. But my buddy swears by his sectional machine to do the...
