Online Exclusives An Essential Low-Tech Inspection Tool A simple telescoping pole mirror is a go-to inspection tool for Ohio’s A-1 Septic. November 08, 2016
Online Exclusives Change the Way Your Employees Earn Their Bonus Finding the right performance-based reward program for your employees can do much more for productivity than a year-end bonus. November 07, 2016
Editorial Illegal Dumpers Give Everyone a Bad Reputation Washington state pumpers are fighting back from the media firestorm surrounding one waste hauler’s misdeeds. November 02, 2016
Editorial Onsite Oversight is OK in Oklahoma The Sooner State addresses the need for improved communication and updated septic regulations, looks ahead to tackling issues including graywater reuse. November 02, 2016
Online Exclusives Improve the Customer Experience and See More Repeat Business These 6 steps help you look at the big picture when it comes to interacting successfully with customers. November 02, 2016
Videos Successful Land Application Means Educating the Neighbors Mike and Patti Mutchler of A-1 Septic Tank Cleaning discuss the efforts they make to educate customers, their pride in the work, and the tool Mike can’t be without in order to do a thorough job at every pumpout. October 31, 2016
Online Exclusives Septic Care: Residential Laundry Wastewater and Septic Systems Educate your customers about how their bad laundry habits are affecting their septic system. October 27, 2016
Online Exclusives Rules and Regs: Pumper Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Dumping In this month’s regulations update, state associations in Washington expand a program to make loans available to replace aging septic systems, and a South Carolina pumper faces a fine and prison time. October 19, 2016
Online Exclusives Teaching Homeowners Septic Do's and Don’ts Indiana pumper emphasizes onsite system education for new customers. October 06, 2016
Editorial No New Taxes? This One May Make Sense Homeowners decry a new fee to support monitoring a Washington state county’s septic systems. October 04, 2016
Editorial Should You Consider Charging By the Hour? Does the tried-and-true flat-rate pricing model used by most pumpers ensure a fair profit job after job? October 04, 2016