As the construction industry suffered in 2009, it pulled Jason LaChance and his excavation company right down with it, forcing him to reconsider his career options. Already experienced in doing excavation and septic-system repairs, he decided to become a septic pumper and founded Small Town Septic LLC in Granby, Conn.What unfolded over the next four years is a classic story of a hardworking contractor who rebuilt a business from the ground up, relying on a reputation for honesty, an emphasis on professionalism and customer service, a grassroots marketing plan and diversified service offerings – plus a strong sense of community
