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We know that professionals in the plumbing or drain cleaning industry have a fantastic sense of humor. It is one of the things we love most about our customers! Maybe it’s a mandatory job requirement to be able to succeed in the industry, or maybe the job helps you develop your funny bone?Either way, we found the ten funniest plumbing memes and drain cleaning jokes …

This month we’re featuring Jon Finney of Minuteman Sewer & Drain Cleaning in Marion-Jackson, MI. Minuteman Sewer & Drain Cleaning’s motto is “We open drains others can’t.” General Manager Jon Finney has been with the company for 19 years. During that time, he’s come to depend on Spartan Tool equipment to help Minuteman deliver o …

It is well documented that there is a shortage of people going into the skilled trades[1],[2],[3]. Different theories for this shortage have been suggested, with the two most popular seeming to be the push for everyone to go to college and that many tradespeople changed careers following the Great Recession of a decade ago. Whatever the cause, we have heard multiple emplo …

This month, we are featuring Brent Bogan, Owner of Affordable Rooter Service, LLC in Bryant, AR. They serve customers in the North Little Rock and Little Rock, AR areas. Brent Bogan has had an interesting career in plumbing. As a plumber by trade, he was contracted through KBR, a provider of professional services, to work in the Middle East. During his three years oversea …

Josh Shelton didn’t think he wanted to be a plumber when he was young. His dad opened a plumbing business in 1983, but Josh wasn’t sure he wanted to pursue plumbing as a career. After trying several different career paths and not finding something he loved, he began to appreciate the job security he saw his father enjoy in the plumbing industry. When his fathe …