Septic tanks must be reasonably accessible to facilitate inspection and maintenance activities after installation is complete.Before the tank is covered, take photos...
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Industry News: February 2020
Entry 287657Wastequip names Bryant chairman of the boardMarty Bryant was appointed chairman of its board of directors at Wastequip. Bryant has served...
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Stainless Steel Braid Hose Boosts Jetter Cleaning Power
Enhance the performance and cleaning power of General’s popular, portable JM-1000 Mini-Jet and JM-1450 water jet drain cleaner with the new high-performance...
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WEQ Fair Announces Fall Dates in Nashville
The Wastewater Equipment Fair will return with two days of equipment demos at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sept. 29-30, 2020.
The...
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Team Building and Togetherness Are Core Strategies for This Pumper
Many business owners talk about their employees being part of the family. But they might not go as far as Chris Lanoue,...
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The Pros and Cons of Field Service Management Software
There is an app for everything, including your septic services or portable restroom business. Field service management (FSM) software is practically a one-stop...
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How to Apply Leasing Structures to Reduce Equipment Ownership Cost
Does it make more sense to own or lease equipment? Thanks to some newer and more innovative leasing structures, that question is becoming easier...
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Proper Backfill for Septic Tanks
After a septic tank is set, it must be appropriately backfilled. All tanks should be backfilled with successive tamped “lifts” or depth...
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Your Guide to Understanding the New W-4
One of the most recent implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is the complete overhaul of the W-4 form. With...
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Going to Jail for General
This blog post is a guest article provided by Michael Nalbone, a manufacturers’ sales representative from Arizona. Nalbone has more than 35...
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Two Septic Installers Killed in Long Island Trench Collapse
Even in the best of circumstances, excavation is dangerous work, which is why it’s best left to you — the professionals. But...
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Wieser Concrete Announces Spring 2020 Training Seminars
These one-day seminars provide six continuing education credits and are designed for professionals working in the field of onsite wastewater treatment, dispersal...
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Tips for Excavating and Setting Septic Tanks
Potential tank movement after installation is measurable, predictable and preventable. Proper evaluation of the original soil, bedding materials, depth to groundwater, backfill...
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Rules and Regs: Groundwater Contamination and Debate Over Solutions Roil Wisconsin Counties
People in southwestern Wisconsin are in the middle of a controversy about drinking water. There is contamination from animal and human waste,...
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3 Pumpers Offer Septic Services Marketing Tips
Back in the day, marketing a septic services business was simple. You’d make sure you had a logo and a phone number...
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Starting a Septic Services Company Is Worth the Struggle
When Tom Arts and his wife purchased A-1 Septic Service and Installation in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 20 years ago, he had no experience...
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Get More Value From Your Telematics Data
It’s likely that at one time or another Kirby Yakemchuk has been in your shoes. During his 15-year career, he’s worked as an equipment...
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How to Use Live Videos on Social Media to Benefit Your Pumping Business
Entry 287685You’re likely using social media in some capacity to boost brand awareness, build trust and grow your business. But are you...
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All Roads Led to the Family Business for This Third-Generation Pumper
Like father, like son. So far, that’s been the operating principle for decades at C.L. Boswell Jr. Septic.
Thankfully, that method has worked...






















