t was time for a change, and the septic business was calling their name. Now, James Bearden and his wife Brittany are co-owners of 24/7 Septic. In 2019, after Bearden left the Florida car sales business, they moved to Austin, Texas. The Beardens founded 24/7 Septic there, spending $10,000 to buy a well-worn pumper truck. The gamble paid off: Today, 24/7 Septic has a second outlet in Central Florida and is planning a third business in Denver, Colorado. The company has 12 employees in all, multiple trucks and is prospering.Pumper talked to Bearden about those tough early days, how their
