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Two decades ago when I was new to the septic pumping business, I knew I wanted to grow the company. I just...

Septage disposal is a major problem in Georgia, and the Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association (GOWA) wants to help local pumpers with this...

I recently ran a Google search for portable restroom companies in my area to see which of the local contractors would pop...

We celebrate the continued dedication and hard work of septic service contractors by revisiting companies profiled 10 years ago in Pumper magazine. Check out...

Take a look at this Master Rooter company article featured 10 years ago in the May 2003 issue of Pumper magazine. We spotlight...

Will Frye, owner of Vets Septic Service in Oklahoma City, has seen a lot in his 23 years of business, especially when...

In Pender County, North Carolina, apparently it’s common for folks to empty a septic tank by running sewage through a garden hose...

As any portable restroom operator knows, the vacuum pump is an essential tool when outfitting your service truck. Whether you’re looking to...

A common call from homeowners involves complaints about odors either inside or outside the house. Odor can be a vexing problem and...

FLO-CORP announces the release of the Guardian 2000, a wireless monitor that transmits data using cell towers and/or satellites, along with pinpoint...

Seeing a story about local governments helping pay for private septic system upgrades is getting to be a weekly occurrence for me....

In April, the Oregon Waste Water Association held its annual conference and as the conference chair I had several opportunities to address...

Breaking into the social media world can be difficult for septic pumping companies established before the Internet boom. That’s why Barnes Sewer...

NLB Corp. has introduced the MGV24-1200, a new multi-gun valve that allows two or more high-pressure waterjet lances (or other accessories) to...

With 150,000 square feet of space to manage among three buildings, Plant Manager Robert Pulley isn’t intimidated by the sheer size of...

Scammers recently targeted an elderly couple in Texas, charging them more than $2,000 to inspect their septic tank and adding insult to...

Coxreels, a U.S. manufacturer of industrial-grade hose, cord and cable reels, introduced its new large-capacity 1185 series high-pressure model hose reels. The...

As the owner of a 25-year-old business, I’ve learned the ins and outs of growing a company from the bottom up. Here...

She was no artist, but Marg Gale, of Gale’s Septic in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, picked up a paintbrush one day and...