General Pipe Cleaners Closes by Order of Pennsylvania Governor During Coronavirus Concerns
By order of Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, General Pipe Cleaners is closed until further notice in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Non-life-sustaining state businesses must close beginning Friday March 20, due to concerns over the spread of the disease.
General Pipe officials said the company continues to follow the Coronavirus situation closely – and to monitor guidance and directives from federal, state, and local government officials. The company said in a letter to its customers that its staff will stay connected while its facilities are closed. Limited General Pipe staff will remain available as it remotely continues customer- and business-operations support.
For customer service questions, dial 800-245-6200 or 412-771-6300 – then press 4 during regular business hours. Or email the company at [email protected]; or Chat via its website drainbrain.com. Customers visit the company’s website for updates.
Pennsylvania has ordered the shutting down of all construction sites as reported here: https://www.enr.com/articles/48959-pennsylvania-halts-all-non-life-sustaining-business-operations-including-construction?oly_enc_id=4979J7190245F4I
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Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.