title: Down the drain.
abstract: What do you do when you have a drainage problem that none of the plumbers you've contacted can solve as efficiently as you'd like? Instead of sweating through any of the lengthy solutions proposed by these customary service suppliers, a 56-bed Alabama hospital had its totally clogged food service sewer system restored to full flow in 2 1/2 days instead of the estimated 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 weeks.
mesh_terms: D000407:Alabama; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D004868:Equipment Failure / Q000191:economics*; D005521:Food Service, Hospital; D006743:Hospital Bed Capacity, under 100; D008284:Maintenance and Engineering, Hospital / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D012498:Sanitary Engineering / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*