How to Find Government Wastewater Contract Opportunities

Posted by Allison Symonds on Aug 11, 2020 5:08:22 PM

Wastewater operators turn to contractors for a variety of reasons—they may need limited or specialized services, lack the staff, resources or equipment for a project, or have unique budget restrictions. The result is that contractors are an essential part of ensuring that Americans have safe, efficient and affordable utilities in their communities. And with budgets in flux and America’s infrastructure in decay, there’s no end to the opportunities available for wastewater rehab, inspection and maintenance businesses. Small contractors hoping to get into the game just need to know where to look.

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Topics: Resources

Diversifying your business through rentals

Posted by Olivia Singer on Aug 20, 2019 7:05:56 PM

Growing your sewer contracting business may seem daunting when you have limited resources, but diversifying your services may be more attainable than you think.

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Topics: Resources, Business Resources

Why You Need Sewer Rehab Equipment Training

Posted by Katie Breeden on May 7, 2019 8:13:00 AM

When purchasing sewer rehabilitation equipment, research the training offered by your vendor. There’s nothing like spending good money on tools and then not being able to use them to their fullest potential. While you can often expect a learning curve, you should never invest in new equipment without being guaranteed support and training. Knowing how to properly run and maintain your equipment will keep it functioning well, prevent excessive downtime and keep your crew safe.

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Government Contracts Can Be Lucrative for Small and Big Businesses

Posted by Pipeline Renewal Technologies on Apr 23, 2019 6:12:16 PM

Whether you’re a newcomer trying to establish industry credibility or a seasoned veteran ready for your next challenge, government contracts can be a tremendous opportunity to grow your pipeline rehabilitation business. Engaging with government contracting can be intimidating and time consuming, but when successful it can be a lucrative revenue source.

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Topics: Sewer Rehabilitation, Resources, Business Resources

Top Industry Advice for Sewer Rehab Contractors

Posted by Pipeline Renewal Technologies on Dec 26, 2018 9:52:00 AM



We've compiled the top sewer rehab industry resources to help you start the new year off on the right foot!

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Section 179: Deducting New Equipment Purchases

Posted by Venay Sehgal Bhatia on Dec 6, 2018 1:04:10 PM

The year is nearing its end. Have you taken advantage of the tax breaks available to municipal contractors?

Section 179 of the IRS tax code allows businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and/or software purchased or financed during the tax year. Section 179 isn’t a new tax credit, but it changes pretty frequently and can be difficult to keep track of. It was created to encourage small businesses to spend and invest in themselves, and 70 percent of small business owners plan to take advantage of it this year.

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Using Fiber-Optic Cure Verification to Monitor Your CIPP Cure Process

Posted by Allison Symonds on Jun 28, 2018 11:00:00 AM

CIPP liner curing is a complex process involving sensitive chemical reactions influenced by unpredictable environmental conditions. Although reliable when performed to spec, if a CIPP liner is improperly installed, the repairs can be costly.

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Topics: Resources, Trenchless Rehab

Sewer Rehab Cutting Done Right

Posted by Venay Sehgal Bhatia on Jun 9, 2017 12:56:50 PM

Sewer rehabilitation cutters are used to reinstate lateral connections post-lining, and for other functions like CIPP preparation (grinding away protruding taps, smoothing offsets and joints) and repairing liner defects. Even the most advanced lateral and mainline rehabilitation and reinstatement cutters can’t guarantee a precision cut without the operator choosing the right cutter bit for the job at hand.

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Topics: Sewer Rehabilitation, Resources, Sewer Cutters

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