July 2009 Table of Contents

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  • 10Back at the Office: Credit Card Crunch
    Because other forms of lending are tight, small businesses are relying more heavily on credit cards; but beware, reforms apply only to consumer cards
  • 12Cover Story: Bob the Builder
    Can the third-generation owner of Mr. Bob Portable Toilet Rentals build a restroom service vehicle? Yes he can.
  • 18Special Feature: Consciousness of Stream
    Stay on top of routine maintenance to extend the life of your pressure washer
  • 22On Location: A Good Bet
    New California PRO All Cal Services hits the jackpot with a major casino expansion project
  • 26Special Feature: Slide-In & Trailer Vacuum Units: Small & Sensible
    Pickup-mounted or tow-behind trailer vacuum units offer cost-effective pumping power and convenient emergency backup
  • 30PRO Business: Paying a Premium
    As another fallout of the financial crisis, you can expect your business insurance costs to rise this year
  • 6From the Editor: Same Name on the Door
    Extended family steps up to carry on the tradition at Michigan’s VanPolen Portables
  • 24Industry News: Industry News
    Restroom Manufacturer Changes Announced
  • 36Think Tank: The Right Rig for the Job
    PROs share their thoughts about matching the right tank and pump with a chassis for the best service rig
  • 38Truck Corner: Seeing is Believing
    Evidence found during pump teardown tells an unfortunate tale of lackadaisical maintenance