Entry 283453The smells, the destruction, the hopelessness — TV footage can’t accurately convey the agony after communities are torn apart by natural...
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Study Finds Unintended Consequences With Salary Transparency
Many companies keep employee pay shrouded in secrecy while other employers make such information known to their workers. So, what are the...
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Industry Experts Highlight Burden of Wipes
A recent article by Consumer Reports investigates the hidden costs of so-called "flushable" wipes, exposing their failure to disintegrate and the resulting environmental and...
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Pumping vs. Measuring Solids: A Concern Impacting the 3-Year Maintenance Cycle
The Wisconsin plumbing code SPS383.54(3)(b) requires that “the servicing frequency of an anaerobic treatment tank for a POWTS shall occur at least...
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Survey Finds 46% of Americans Plan to Dig Without Contacting 811 Beforehand
In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) announced results from a recent national survey that...
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6 Advanced Treatment Units for the Septic Service Industry in 2025
Modern septic systems are evolving to meet increasing environmental standards and challenging site conditions. Advanced treatment units offer innovative solutions for improved...
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How to Rewire Your Brain for Success
The human brain is incredibly adaptable. It holds the potential to change, learn and grow throughout our lives. However, many people unknowingly...
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Education Sessions and Industry Event Roundup: April 2025
Attending education sessions and involvement in industry associations are two ways you can continue to expand your knowledge and improve your skills....
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How to Train Your Team for Emergency Situations
In the pumping and plumbing industry, things can go bad in many ways, whether it’s industrial incidents that injure employees, medical emergencies,...
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Customer Satisfaction Starts With Respecting Their Property
Plumbers and pumpers often work in spaces that homeowners consider their sanctuaries. Whether it’s a bathroom, kitchen, basement or backyard, your role...
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Avoid the Shell Game: Why Transparent Pricing is Key to Customer Trust
In industries like pumping, plumbing and other home service sectors where trust is paramount, few things can generate customer loyalty quicker than...
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IAPMO Releases Peak Water Demand Study
IAPMO has released Peak Water Demand Study: Full Study, a comprehensive analysis redefining water supply system sizing for residential and multi-family buildings.
Based...
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News About Super Products, Vermeer and BioMicrobics
Super Products opens Utah rental facility, expands Midwest partnershipSuper Products opened a new rental and service facility in Salt Lake City, Utah....
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How to Identify Safety Risks Before They Become Injuries
Employees are sometimes asked to perform certain hazardous tasks. These tasks, like trenching, confined-space entry, lockout/tagout and others involve putting our safety...
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Rules and Regs: North Carolina Awards Funds to Fix 400 Septic Systems
The town of Nags Head in Dare County, North Carolina, will receive $500,000 in Clean Water State Revolving Loan Funds for septic...
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4 Efficient Vacuum Trucks to Streamline Your Septic Services Business
Specialized vacuum trucks are designed to handle a variety of substances, from liquids and slurries to solids and powders. These vehicles feature...
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Digital Crime: Why Your Business Must Prioritize Cybersecurity
The integration of technology can be seen in almost every aspect of a construction project — from planning to site work and...
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One of the Largest Exposures Your Company Has: Stay Vigilant About CDL Requirements
Almost everything the onsite industry does, we do on the back of commercial-size trucks. Commercial trucks require drivers with Commercial Driver’s Licenses....
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7 Tips for Better Inventory Management
Inventory management isn’t only for retailers and manufacturers. It’s also key for service-based businesses like portable restroom operators and septic pumping companies...






















