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Create New Opportunities With Vacuum Excavation
Vacuum excavation is most commonly used for things like the safe exposure of underground utilities, but the added safety and precision that...
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Plumber Editor Ed Wodalski Passes Away
Ed Wodalski, longtime contributor and editor with COLE Publishing, passed away suddenly on Sept. 21. He was 64. "Ed was not only...
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Classy Conversations With Mike Oberg
When Mike Oberg was speccing his first truck back in 2000, he wanted a color that set his vehicle apart. He settled...
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Keep Resale in Mind When Speccing Out Your Next Rig
When you purchase a new vehicle, the thought of eventually selling the truck can never be too far from your mind.To that...
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Is Your Hydroexcavator Winter Ready?
In extremely cold temperatures and high winds, your hydroexcavation equipment can take a beating. When the mercury dips below zero, waterlines can...
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Rules and Regs: Ontario Groups Working to Solve 'Flushable' Wipes Issue
The Municipal Enforcement Sewer Use Group, comprised of 29 Ontario communities, estimates that flushable wipes cost Canadian utilities $250 million per year...
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10 Tips for Maintaining Your Hydroexcavator Boom and Debris Tank
There are many components to a hydroexcavator. It all begins with what makes first contact with the material you’re tackling on the...
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Get Ready to Promote SepticSmart Week
On Monday, September 19, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – in conjunction with federal, state and local government and private sector partners – will...
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Product News: September 2016
Worksaver skid-steer loader attachments
Worksaver adapters enable the use of skid-steer-type attachments on Kubota loaders with pin-style buckets. One adapter is designed...
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Plenty of Action at Inaugural WEQ Fair
Day 1 of the 2016 WEQ Fair in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, gave attendees the opportunity to not only see dozens of new products up...
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Choosing Customers Carefully Builds a Reputation
River View Construction has built a solid reputation that comes down to working with the right people and treating everyone fairly.The company,...
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Combatting End-of-Season Burnout
It’s hard to believe that summer is starting to wind down. We wait all year for these warm, busy months and then...
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Solids: The Enemy of the Septic Tank
If a tank is operating properly, solids are retained and take up increasingly more volume. At some time they must be removed....
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Industry News: September 2016
Federal Signal expands service center
Federal Signal Environmental Solutions Group completed the expansion of its FS Solutions service center in Leeds, Alabama. The...
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This Truck is a Multitasking Machine
For maximum versatility and productivity, it’s tough to beat the 2010 Camel 1200 combination vac truck/hydroexcavator made by Super Products LLC, says...
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Remote Payment Options Mean Less Bill Collection Hassle
As you can probably attest from your own personal experience, most people don’t have a lot of cash on hand these days....
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Is it Time to Convert Your Work Trucks to Natural Gas Engines?
To increase market share in the grease trap and septic pumping market in metropolitan Omaha, Nebraska, Chris and Mark Roseland — the...
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Message to Pumpers: Hydroexcavation Builds Workload
If the diversification success of River View Construction is any indication, pumping contractors could consider adding a hydroexcavator to the equipment inventory...


























