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Dangers

Drain Cleaning Dangers and Safety Measures

Being informed on the safety of drain cleaning and the dangers of it is very important – whether it be knowing what drain cleaning tools should be used for the job, what safety gear to wear, or the proper care for your equipment.

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Heat

Protect Equipment Against Heat Waves

Are your sensitive devices malfunctioning in extreme weather? One minute it’s chilly, the next there is a heat wave. STI’s AC/heated enclosures and covers are the solution to temperamental weather conditions.

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Basement

Ask the Drain Brains: Solving Basement Flooding Problems

Question: We maintain apartment buildings by the river. When heavy rains come in the spring and fall, the river rises, causing basement floor drains to back up. Is there a device that can prevent a major mess?

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Compact Crawler

JLG® X660SJ Compact Crawler Boom Lift

JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh company and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, introduces its first straight-jib (SJ) compact crawler boom lift – the X660SJ.

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Repair a Pipe

Ask the Drain Brains: How To Repair a Pipe Without Shutting Down the Whole Building

Question: We had a lot of calls for broken water lines this past winter. It was a pain to my customers when the water had to be shut off each time we made a repair. Is there a better way?

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Vape

Announcing New Vape Detector Guard

STI is excited to announce the new durable 9-gauge Wire Guard Damage Stopper® for use with vape detectors and other vital air sensors. Flush mounted wire cage is easy to install with mounting clamps and hardware included.

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Urinal

Ask the Drain Brains: Solving Stubborn Toilet & Urinal Problems

Question: I’ve got apartments where the toilets clog constantly and the plunger just isn’t doing the job. Is there anything better I can use to do the job right?

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Cooling Solutions

BAC Sets Standard in Cooling Solutions

Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. (BAC), a marketplace leader in cooling solutions, highlights their efficient, reliable cooling solutions for green hydrogen production and carbon capture, utilization, and storage.

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Pipe Thawing

City Workers Really Warm to General’s Pipe Thawing Solution

Frozen water lines are such a problem in Ft. Lupton, CO, that they earn a special page on the city’s web site. So, city crews sought a fast way to minimize the potential damage from burst pipes: they got a Hot-Shot 400® from General Pipe Cleaners.

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Application Guides

3 Reasons to Use STI’s Product Application Guides

Learn how STI’s enhanced product application guides can help protect you and your facility. The recently updated guides showcase several of our products installed in various settings.

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