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If you’re not already dealing with minimum septic pumping mandates in your state or local municipalities, it’s likely you will be someday...

Nearly 150 people attended the National Association of Wastewater Transporters NAWT’s 5th Annual Waste Treatment Symposium hosted by Dave Hapchuk at Hapchuk...

Should I buy that car or lease it? Can I afford this new house? How much money should I set aside for...

A boss sits down for a meeting with employees. The workers have fallen short of a goal, and so the boss asks:...

If you’ve been pumping septic tanks for any length of time, you know that two trends are putting your service business on...

Advanced Waste Introduces VacSimizer Vacuum System The VacSimizer high solid liquids collection, transportation and dumping vacuum system from Advanced Waste Services is...

Godwin Pumps Names Ohstrom VP of Marketing Godwin Pumps has named Per Ohstrom vice president of worldwide marketing and business development. He...

From homes to wardrobes, extreme makeover reality shows are all the rage. But the do-over craze is old hat at LDL Enviro...

I’ve heard some people say septic tanks need to be pumped only every 10 or 12 years. What do you think of...

You probably remember those old public service announcements: This (egg) is your brain.This (hot frying pan) is drugs.This (egg frying) is your...

Effective last July 1, onsite systems in Iowa must be inspected and provisions made for necessary repairs before properties can be sold....

Alot of attention is paid these days to the knowledge of economy. The word is that employees’ grasp of academic knowledge, research...

The septic service business was simple back in 1957, when C.A. Barnes started out in rural Indiana. All it required was some...

The 53-foot combination restroom/shower trailer from Comforts of Home Services Inc. is aimed at contractors who want to serve large crews involved...

Question:Is anyone having trouble getting paid once you’ve pumped a tank? It seems to be getting harder to collect money these days....

File this one under “new uses for portable restrooms.’’ How do you think the Kansas City Chiefs are using a red PolyPortables...

If you take a look at the trailer for the new movie, Jackass 3D, (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKwjU_pSSW4) you’ll see lunatic stuntman Johnny Knoxville...

The contractor profiles this month remind me about the importance of family in keeping many pumping businesses chugging along. These contractors exemplify...