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Winterizing Septic Systems: A Quick Checklist
Winter can be tough on septic systems, but a little preparation goes a long way in preventing big problems. Here's a quick...
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5 Grease Handling Solutions for Septic Services Professionals
Grease handling equipment for the septic services industry streamlines the collection, dewatering and transportation of grease-laden waste. These systems include compact belt...
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Take Advantage of Opportunities to Represent the Onsite Profession
The onsite industry doesn’t get depicted in the brightest of lights. You know the jokes.
What the public doesn’t see is the dedication...
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Protecting Your Equipment and Handling Frozen Septic Systems During Winter
Cold temperatures can create a variety of challenges for septic pumpers, but with the right strategies, you can ensure your equipment continues...
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Financing Solution Helps Industrial Vacuum Truck Startup Gain Foothold
Problem: The owners of startup company BG Industrial in Rock Hill, South Carolina, needed to purchase equipment, but finding a lender wasn’t...
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Three Traits to Keep an Eye Out for When You're Hiring
When hiring septic service personnel, most business owners look for skills or experience during the hiring process.
These are critical and important things...
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Classy Truck of the Month - December 2024
Owner Eddie Burns put some work into this blue 2001 Kenworth W-900L carrying a Pik Rite 3,300-gallon steel tank and National Vacuum...
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Virginia Drafts Septic Regulations for Rural Areas
The Virginia Department of Health released draft proposals of septic system regulations intended to address pollution control in rural areas susceptible to...
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Know Your Worth When Bidding Jobs
Name and title: Trent and Monica Rhea, owners
Business name and location: Rhea’s Backhoe & Septic Tank Service Inc., King’s Mountain, North Carolina
Services we...
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Building a Fleet Safety Program
Millions of motor vehicle accidents occur each year in the U.S.
With so many drivers on the road every day and commercial insurance...
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Do You Offer Employee Incentives for Finding New Business?
“They want us to give great service, but they reduce our bonus if our calls go longer than three minutes. I’m not...
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How Does Diet Affect Septic Systems
Over the last 50 years, what has been going into septic systems has changed. There are many reasons why, including reduced flows...
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Roll 'Em Out
Well, 2024 is wrapping up and, like usual, the year flew by with pumpers as busy as ever. Even with that, many...
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High-Class Haulers
By now, you probably know the December issue means Classy Truck central. It provides a chance to look back on the year’s...
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Cowboy Septic Knows Business Is Sometimes a Rodeo
Drake and Cindy Whitney own Cowboy Septic, a single-truck septic pumping business in Airdrie, Alberta, a 30-minute drive north of Calgary. The...


















