Question: The holidays are about family and good food. However, drain cleaning professionals know that all that great holiday cooking inevitably leads to major grease clogs. So, what is the best drain cleaning tool for clearing lines fast and getting you back to your loved ones? Answer: The best tool to clear grease clogs quickly…
A clogged kitchen sink at a church prompted a routine call for drain cleaning help. That’s when local plumbing professional Sylvan Tieger rode to the rescue – with something different. With nearly five decades as a plumber, including three years of US Navy service, Tieger offers a full range of plumbing, drain cleaning, fire suppression…
We like to address some of the questions the Drain Brains at General often get asked. Today, we answer the question: How do I repair my Kinetic Water Ram from General Pipe Cleaners? This video demonstrates how to easily troubleshoot and repair your General Pipe Cleaners drain cleaner tool – the Kinetic Water Ram. Dave…
We sometimes like to address questions the Drain Brains at General often get asked. Today, we answer the question: How can I properly make use of a 3-way switch used on General’s Easy Rooter and Easy Rooter Junior, and the open cage rental versions of the Mini-Rooter, Mini-Rooter XP, Metro and Speedrooter 92R? The answer: …
We like to address some of the common questions the Drain Brains at General get asked. Today, we answer the question: How can I connect my mobile devices to Gen-Eye pipe inspection camera systems? Dave Dunbar shows how to set up your Apple or Android tablet or smartphone so it can be used to see and…
Kids do the darndest things—like stuff pea gravel into new underground conduit for residential outside lighting! That’s what Bob Shumway, owner of Shumway’s, a maintenance and landscaping service in Rockford, Illinois, discovered when trying to snake electrical wiring through the buried pipe. “I initially tried fish tape,” Shumway recalls. “But, I couldn’t get past the…
“The compact size makes it great for one-man operation – and it’s perfect for much of the work I do!” That’s Craig Casteen on the compact, lightweight JM-1000 Mini-Jet™ from General Pipe Cleaners. Owner of Casteen Plumbing & Repair in rural Rose Hill, NC, Casteen can find himself in some pretty tight spots. “There are…
“I don’t want competitors to know I use this tool. Some customers think I have super powers!” That’s Omar Taylor talking about the lightweight, compact Kinetic Water Ram® from General Pipe Cleaners. The innovative tool safely, quickly and cleanly clears clogged sinks and showers, toilets and tubs with Kinetic Energy. And it’s given the…
Question: What happens when Philadelphia plumbers need drain cleaning tools and talent? Answer: They call Michael Williams at Just Drains LLC. A third-generation drain cleaning pro, Williams built a unique business model around subcontracting drain cleaning services to over 350 regional plumbers. “The US drain cleaning industry is humongous,” he notes. “but not every…
Plumber Magazine asked General Pipe Cleaners’ Marty Silverman how to use General’s Kinetic Water Ram® at the 2016 WWETT Show. According to Plumber Magazine, “The Water Ram from General Pipe Cleaners does something no other drain cleaning machine does: clear small lines without using a snake. It uses a shock wave to clear the line, without…
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