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Potential tank movement after installation is measurable, predictable and preventable. Proper evaluation of the original soil, bedding materials, depth to groundwater, backfill...

Entry 287676The past couple of months must be the time for questions about time-of-sale real estate inspections. I have always said these...

Entry 287673I've attended the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show (previously the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo) each February for...

Big, red and shiny. That’s how you can describe the entire fleet of service trucks at Schulteis Pumping in Slinger, Wisconsin. Owners and...

Chris Lanoue in Blackstone, Massachusetts, is an upbeat, positive guy, enthusiastic about America, dedicated to helping others and determined to do the...

Team Kuras offers a wide range of services — pumping, excavating, jetting, septic system repairs, aeration system maintenance and portable restroom rental...

I can’t believe we spent a huge amount on customer-service training, and our staff still doesn’t consistently give great service. What a waste! We...

It looks as if the Florida Legislature will take action to improve water quality after all. Several years ago, legislators repealed a state...

High-performing employees are often the most valuable assets in a company. Customers, products, technology, inventory and many other assets come and go....

For many contractors, including septic system pumpers, working in the cold is a way of life. It’s not fun, but it’s something...

People in southwestern Wisconsin are in the middle of a controversy about drinking water. There is contamination from animal and human waste,...

Back in the day, marketing a septic services business was simple. You’d make sure you had a logo and a phone number...

Amazing Machinery announces expansion of products Amazing Machinery announced it has expanded its selection of cable machines, cables and blades. They now offer...

Downtime means lost revenue, so no vacuum truck driver wants to be caught in the middle of his route with a dead...

Norway Septic - Elkhart, Indiana Owners Matthew James and JoDee Ann Moseng added a 2008 Freightliner M2; and Matthew and his brother, Mitchell, built...

Name and title or job description: Mike Capra, owner Business name and location: Capra’s Utilities, White Bear Lake, Minnesota Age: 43 Years in...

When Tom Arts and his wife purchased A-1 Septic Service and Installation in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 20 years ago, he had no experience...

It’s likely that at one time or another Kirby Yakemchuk has been in your shoes. During his 15-year career, he’s worked as an equipment...

Entry 287685You’re likely using social media in some capacity to boost brand awareness, build trust and grow your business. But are you...