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Best of Both Worlds
I learned an awful lot from my old boss. He kept his nose to the grindstone. That’s what I’ve done, too,” says...
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Classy Truck of December
Enviro Pump Plus Inc. owner Glenn Larson added this 2004 Kenworth with a 3,800-gallon polished stainless steel tank to his fleet in...
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Worth Celebrating
The 2010 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International sticks to a proven formula: exhibits, education, networking, fun.But this 30th Annual show also...
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Industry News - December 2009
Chavez Named VP of Vacall Product Group Edgar J. Chavez was named vice president of Vacall products, New Philadelphia, Ohio. He will...
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New Toolbox Jetters from Advance Pump & Equipment
The new frame-mounted JT530 and JT1030 toolbox jetters from Advance Pump & Equipment Inc. enable septic pumpers to offer customers an additional...
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Sleuthing Percolation Problems
Question:I have been in the septic business (in Alabama) for 25 years. I hold a master level II license. I installed a...
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California Regulations Back on the Docket
California’s Assembly Bill 885, which affects 1.2 million households with septic systems, is again up for review, according to the State Water...
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The Price is Right. Or is it?
Figuring out the correct price to charge customers for services is difficult for many pumpers. And it becomes even more challenging when...
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Back from the Brink
Two years ago, Pauline Dube lost her husband, Gene Dube, to cancer. From his diagnosis in October 2006 until his passing, she...
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New and Improved
Next to the imaginations and intelligence of its many contractors, this industry owes its success to technological innovation. Every year at every...
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Cultivating Customers
Question:How about some discussion on how to kickstart our business in this sagging economy? Direct mail, unique advertising, sale pricing plans? I...
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More Profits: Month by Month
A new year is upon us. What better time than now to map out the next steps your business can take to...
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Consciousness of Stream
In countless shops and garages from Albuquerque to Albany, at least one nonworking pressure washer sits in the corner, collecting dust after...
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Going Mobile
In the early days of cell phones, they were used merely for talking. Today, cell phones have a myriad of applications. For...
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They’re the Tops!
As liquid waste haulers have been parking service rigs for winter hibernation, it’s a good time to step back and take a...
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A Pumper's Outdoor Paradise
When Joe Hall was a 25-year-old plant manager at a machine shop south of Detroit, he returned home one day and made...









