When a county realized that most of its septic pumpers were not properly certified, officials called on the New Mexico Environment Department...
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Boost Customer Satisfaction with Fleet Tracking
Customer satisfaction is the primary force behind all successful businesses, regardless of the specific industries in which they operate. To cultivate a...
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Warning! Disastrous Tire Blowouts Are in Your Future
Most contractors wouldn’t mind increasing their vehicle’s gas mileage, extending the life cycle of expensive tires, improving driving safety and receiving warnings...
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Manitou Group Manufactures its 500,000th Machine
This year marks the milestone of the 500,000th machine manufactured by the Manitou Group. With its three brands, Manitou, Gehl, and Mustang, and more...
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This Pumper’s a Van Guy
While vacuum service trucks are typically outfitted with storage for equipment and parts, Ronnie Tamez prefers to maintain two service vans for...
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Foam Injector Improves Pressure Washer Performance
Using the foam injector from Water Cannon can be six times more effective than simply using wet chemicals. This tool can be used for a broad...
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Checkers Industrial Safety Products Acquires SVE Portable Roadway Systems
Safety products manufacturer Checkers Industrial Products LLC has acquired SVE Portable Roadway Systems. As an industry leader in temporary roadways and ground protection systems, SVE...
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Why Should You Use a Telematics Service?
Telematics provide a number of benefits that make fleet management easier than ever. More important, they provide clear answers to the industry's...
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Join LMT for SMART-DIG Demo Day
Join LMT on Tuesday, Aug. 11, at its manufacturing plant in Galva, Illinois, for a day of hands-on demonstrations of the new...
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Pumper Cleans Up Farm Truck Spill
A Birnamwood, Wisconsin, septic company was called to the rescue on Saturday, July 25, when a farm truck crashed and spilled liquid...
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Give Your Team a Mission
“Ellen, call me. My team wants to know why we are changing everything. Why we are moving to a new pricing plan....
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A Pre-Trip Inspection Can Save Your Truck
A home in Springfield Township, Pennsylvania, was damaged July 8 when a septic truck carrying 3,000 gallons of sewage left the road,...
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SJE-Rhombus Hosts Customer Training Event
SJE-Rhombus, a leading manufacturer of innovative control solutions for water and wastewater applications, conducted product training on June 16-17 for 17 attendees representing...
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Bring an Old Truck to New Gold Standards
Recently, the Town of Southington, Connecticut, decided to completely refurbish its 1998 Vac-Con unit rather than purchase a new catch basin cleaner....
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Prevent Employee Vacation Scheduling Nightmares
As an employer, it is important for you to give your team members time off. They need some extended break periods to...
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Have You Perfected Your Deodorizer Technique?
When it comes to deodorizers geared toward portable units, the choices can seem endless. They come in different forms – tabs, packs...
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Turning Grease into Gold
Master plumber Tom McLaughlin has his own play on the phrase, “When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade.” For the owner...
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Service Agreements Don’t Always Serve
Perhaps my favorite (and most productive) consulting activity is to go on a ride-along. I hop in the truck, or work alongside...
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Is Your Insurance Providing Enough Protection?
You’ve just finished pumping a customer’s septic tank and start pulling out of the driveway. Unfortunately, unbeknownst to you, the customer recently...

























