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Trials look like fun on TV and in movies. Don’t believe it. It’s one thing to be an unaffected spectator and quite...

Fire up the grill, cook up some burgers, and then let’s look inside a septic system. That is not an unusual sight...

When Jon and Gale Houseknecht established Sunset Septic & Excavating Inc. back in 1995 after buying a long-dormant septic-pumping business, they found...

Fountain Square Theatre, a two-minute cab ride and only a mile-and-a-half from downtown Indianapolis at the intersection of Virginia Avenue at Shelby...

Rodney Atkins rose from a hardscrabble beginning as a sickly orphan to the heights of country music stardom, producing back-to-back Billboard top...

This feature in Pumper reports noteworthy conversations that take place in Pumper Discussion, an email-based forum for industry professionals sponsored by COLE...

As a small business owner, you can find yourself wrapped up in day-to-day operational details – and overcoming day-to-day challenges. But what...

For Kenney Lee, there’s no better way to get a business boost than to network with fellow attendees at the Pumper &...

The fourth quarter is a great time to consider upgrading your office equipment – both as a magnanimous gesture to your hardworking...

This question was first posted in 2008, but continues to generate response. So this is Part 2 of the discussion thread: Question: Does anyone...

Biofilter Replacement For Seasonal Homes Problem: Two summer homes on a 100,000-square-foot island in Lake George, N.Y., had defective onsite systems. A barge...

Education Day at the 2012 Pumper & Cleaner Expo moves to Monday, Feb. 27, with a full lineup of seminars given by...

Question: Who charges extra for those tanks that are solid from top to bottom? How much do you charge? Answers: We usually charge by the...

The black cloud over J. Douglas Adcox, a homebuilder in Phoenix, Ariz., had a silver lining – the National Association of Wastewater...

QUESTION: I read a recent article about hydraulic load testing that calls attention to some disagreement about the way to do the...

Caring for an elderly loved one is stressful enough, but trying to manage a full- or even part-time job simultaneously can be...

It will never be more convenient to attend the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International than in 2012, when the biggest tradeshow...