Editorial Articles

This month’s Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment and Transport Show is a gold mine for finding industry-specific tools and equipment and networking with other pumpers.

Extending credit to customers presents risks, but you can take some simple steps to protect your business.

Nationwide Mahoney Environmental is getting on a schedule to turn trucks over every five years. How can any pumping company benefit from this strategy?

This timesaving practice has been discredited many times, but we still hear about septic service technicians who go through the small hole to avoid the work of digging up a tank lid.

New monitoring technology and cab comforts will help your driver return safely from a long and productive workday.

Wastewater professionals should heed this solid advice shared with Andrew Andriola, president of the Long Island Liquid Waste Association.

In Arizona’s high desert, JT’s Septic subtracted services and added revenue to keep pace with an economic revival.

You ask a lot of septic service or portable sanitation technicians. Is it wrong for them to ask more of you?

A new generation of leaders at Plummer’s Waste Group oversee expanding services, boost technology and implement successful employee training programs.

Follow these people-pleasing steps to land more customers and keep them coming back for more.

If you’re a creditor, keep your cool, pay attention, and don’t expect a miracle.

Pumper James Penner was the rare small-business owner who carried personal workers’ compensation insurance in addition to covering employees. And it paid off big after a horrifying crash.