Failing a septic inspection on Canandaigua Lake in upstate New York is a potential environmental emergency. Often only a retaining wall separates...
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Too Many Skid-Steer Attachments? There's No Such Thing.
Rick Miene gets teased about all the attachments he has for his skid-steers. But no one’s laughing when he’s got the right...
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Doing the Dirty Work: Workhorse Backhoes Bring Productivity
Installing septic systems is a big piece of the revenue pie at Big Bore Drilling Certified Septic and Hydroflushing in Fresno, California....
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Product News: August 2016
Vactor Manufacturing vacuum excavator
The HXX ParaDIGm vacuum excavator from Vactor Manufacturing is designed to dig holes with air or water for...
Ditch Witch air excavators
The FXT Air Series (FXT30, FXT50 and FXT65) of air excavators from Ditch Witch provides both air and hydroexcavation capabilities for digging,...
Excavation Equipment - Kobelco Construction Machinery USA ED160 Blade Runner
The ED160 Blade Runner from Kobelco Construction Machinery USA combines the attributes of a dozer and an excavator. Unlike most excavators, this...
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Product News: March 2016
COXREELS spring motors
Factory-tuned spring motors from COXREELS are designed for safe and efficient reel retraction. More than 150 types of spring motors...
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Earth-Moving Challenges Require Reliable Equipment
When the crews at Affordable Septic Service in Statham, Georgia, face an earth-moving challenge, there’s one piece of equipment they want on...
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Mini-Excavators Have Big Impact On Septic Business
Mark Vice can cite three good reasons why he invested in two Kubota Tractor Corp. mini-excavators: reliability, ease of maintenance and productivity.“We...
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Product News: Nov. 19
Water Cannon poly drive pressure washers
Poly drive pressure washers from Water Cannon are made for commercial and industrial cleaning applications. Features include...
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Maintenance Checklists Help Prevent Downtime
A heavy workload, long hours and little sleep during the busy season make machine maintenance a challenge. It’s easy to put on...
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Squeegee, Crumbing Blades Reduce Backfill Time, Eliminate Bucket Teeth Marks
Squeegee and crumbing Grade Blades from Hall’s Grade Blade are designed to reduce backfill and cleanup time, and eliminate teeth marks and...
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Compact Excavator Packs a Punch
The new D-Series compact excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) features a Volvo D0.9A Tier 4 Final engine that is 10 percent...
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A Mini Machine Makes a Big Impact
When asked to name his favorite piece of equipment, septic service and onsite installing contractor Ruben “Sonny” de la Rosa III doesn’t...



















