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August 2010 Issue of Pumper

Nuts for Trucks

Nuts for Trucks

Showy yellow rigs are Illinois contractor Cary Zeschke’s best advertising
Product News - August 2010

Product News - August 2010

Featured products of August
Industry News - August 2010

Industry News - August 2010

Infiltrator Acquires Blue Diamond Corrugated Pipe; SJE-Rhombus Expands Sales Force, Adds Global Web Content; Bord na Mona Installs 600th Odor Control System; Pat’s Pump Named Distributor for Myers/Aplex; Presby Environmental’s AES Receives Ohio Approval
Switching Gears

Switching Gears

For convenience and overall dependability, more vacuum truck owners are shifting over to automatic transmissions
Pipes and Paper

Pipes and Paper

The Answer Man defends criticism of perforated pipes in distribution trenches and addresses consumer concern about toilet paper breakdown in the septic tank
Florida Adopts Law Requiring Inspections

Florida Adopts Law Requiring Inspections

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist signed a septic tank inspection bill, requiring the state’s 2.6 million tanks to be inspected every five years.
People Pleasing

People Pleasing

No matter the service business, meat cutter-turned-pumper Jeffrey DiTota says an always-sharp dedication to customer service helps bring home the bacon
Soft-Start Clutch Aims to Eliminate Harsh Blower Starts

Soft-Start Clutch Aims to Eliminate Harsh Blower Starts

Soft-Start Clutch from LC Tanks Inc.
Maintenance Challenges

Maintenance Challenges

Keeping vacuum trucks in tip-top shape is a priority for busy pumping contractors
The Long Draw

The Long Draw

How can I pull a load when the manhole is 30 feet deep and the truck is 10 feet up a hill?
New Association Members Help NAWT Grow

New Association Members Help NAWT Grow

Three new associations have joined National Association of Wastewater Transporters.
A Taxing Situation

A Taxing Situation

Several IRS rule changes may alter your small business plans for 2010
Turn the Frown Upside Down

Turn the Frown Upside Down

Explore five techniques to transform customer frustration into a stronger business relationship
It’s How You Roll

It’s How You Roll

As pumping contractors, reliable vacuum trucks are part and parcel of the work you perform.