Sodergren Septic Pumps Up Homeowner Interest With a Fresh Approach to Marketing

Michigan’s Ryan Carey brings smart diversification by adding septic service to his busy forest products and excavating company.

Nov 30, 2020 | by Peter Kenter |

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Sodergren Septic Pumps Up Homeowner Interest With a Fresh Approach to Marketing — Ryan Carey is shown with his wife, Kylie, and their children, Carver, 8; Finley, 7; Sawyer, 5; Scout, 4; Huck, 2; and Wren, nine months. (Photos by Natalie Larson)

J. Carey Inc. has offered logging, excavating and trucking and hauling services to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and parts of Wisconsin from its offices in Channing, Michigan, since 1980. Septic tank installation and repair has always been a small but important segment of the business. To diversify, owner and President Ryan Carey expanded the company service roster still further in 2018 when he bought out Sodergren Septic Service. It takes a special kind of management skill to juggle all the services the company offers, but Carey sees pumping as a welcome addition to the business, an oasis of stability and a hedge

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