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As hydroexcavator operator Joe Harp walked up to his co-worker to aid him on a job site, he suddenly felt like he...

There are several essentials in your wastewater business — skilled workers, appropriate licenses, a sharp front office staff. And then there’s your...

Last year, two bills were introduced into the Michigan Legislature with the intent of establishing a statewide code for onsite wastewater systems....

Most of us like to be thanked, especially when the sentiment is sincere. For that reason, “thank you” is one of the...

Located in a village of 1,100 people in cottage country in central Ontario, Total Site Services has had to diversify and expand...

A few months ago, we lived through another bitter and partisan election cycle. The nasty attack ads blanketing the airwaves, the 24-hour...

A few years after Dirk Feikema bought Wesley Feikema & Son Sanitation Services from his father in 2006, he changed the name...

There’s nothing that unwinds Josh Campbell more than the distinctive Johnny Pop putt-putt sound of an old two-cylinder John Deere tractor and...

Networking is kind of like going to the dentist. You know you have to do it and everyone tells you that you...

Did you hear the one about the guy who set fire to his grandmother’s trailer home and hid from police in her...

With Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Google Local Services, and the myriad marketing avenues and options out there, it’s easy to get caught...

Editor's Note: This article was updated Dec. 27 to reflect changes in the story about Michigan's septic code, as a proposed bill...

A two-building, Aberdeen, South Dakota, office complex suffered constant sewer line backups. Local topography forced the facility’s new 300-foot sewer line into an...

What is yeast? Yeast are actually single-celled fungi, so they are similar to edible mushrooms, common baker’s yeast to leaven bread, and...

First profiled by Pumper magazine in November of 2008, Brown Septic in Del Norte, Colorado, has nearly doubled its staff and increased...

High-pressure water cleaning systems have become the tool of choice for many drain cleaning professionals because of their effectiveness in dealing with...

The best get-rich-quick schemes drop the last of those three words. If you want to add to your bottom line, don’t go...

Entry 288610As the year comes to a close, we take a look back at some of the top stories on www.pumper.com. If...

The family of Amari Harley — the 3-year-old boy who died after falling into an unsecured septic tank at a Jacksonville, Florida,...