Sara Palmer was skeptical when her husband, Todd, quit his job in construction to launch T. Palmer Septic Service in Danbury, Connecticut, in August 1995.“I quit my job as a hairdresser when our first son Garrett was born in June,” she says. “Todd was the only one working, and he came home and asked: ‘Guess what I did today?’”But Todd had already laid the foundations for a business that’s sustained the family for 30 years.“We were working on new developments, and I was one of the only guys that ended up getting a licence to do septic installations,” he says.Septic














