When Martin Ruiz got started in his septic service business in 2011, he used metal detectors to locate septic tanks because the...
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Soil Compaction: A Pressing Issue for Soil Treatment Areas
Soil compaction can bring serious consequences to septic system performance. Any soil treatment area — whether it is below grade with trenches,...
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What's the Plan for Your Business When You Retire?
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When you started your business, you likely had a lot on your plate. What equipment to buy, how to find work,...
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Rules and Regs: A New York County Looks at Nearshore Pollution
After several years of investigations into the cause of high bacteria levels at a local beach, the Nassau County (New York) Legislature...
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Find a Pricing Policy That Maximizes Your Profits
One of the biggest challenges pumpers face is correctly pricing their services. You want to price competitively so you don’t lose all...
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How to Assess and Rehabilitate Flooded Onsite Systems
The Southeastern United States is currently facing the arduous task of recovery and rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Along with...
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10 Ways to Brace Your Business for Natural Disasters
In the midst of wildfire and hurricane seasons, we’ve rounded up the most common disaster response advice doled out by pumpers and...
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Productivity: Taking Back Time with Communication
“If we’re saving seconds, we’re saving millions.” A customer said this to me not long ago, and it’s stuck with me. Then...
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Transway Systems Hydrovac Truck Carries the Load for Canada’s Fairway Utilities
To comply with new highway weight-restriction laws, Fairway Utilities of Ancaster, Ontario, recently invested roughly $500,000 in a Transway Systems Terra-Vex 125...
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Why Every Company Should Use Video Marketing
Over the past several years, Adrian Halter has worked with OSY Rentals and Rival Hydrovac in western Canada to create a unique...
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Expert Help for First-Time Buyers of Wireless Headsets
As you learn more about Sonetics wireless headsets, you may notice that the team communication products aren’t offered online at the moment. Because...
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Convenience vs. Cost: Opening Your Own Treatment Facility
Septic pumpers encounter a variety of disposal issues. Sometimes treatment plants raise their rates, put limits on pumpers, or prohibit you from...
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Weekly Flush: Septic Pumper Fires Back at Sheriff's Accusations of Illegal Operation
There’s been an interesting development in an article Pumper.com first shared back in March about a local sheriff’s office that had received...
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Overcoming Adversity: Three Pumpers Share Their Stories
We’ve all heard the popular proverb “when the going gets tough, the tough get going.” Cliché or not, there’s truth behind that...
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How to Ensure Your Business Expansion Goes Smoothly
It’s different for every company, but inevitably your business will reach a point where you start to think about expansion. Whether you’re...
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Sonetics Announces Third-Generation Wireless Headset Enhancements
Sonetics Corporation, a leader in wireless team communication systems for challenging work environments, announces enhancements to its third generation of Apex Wireless...
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Industry News: September 2018
Entry 288689Premier Tech Aqua opens new office in PennsylvaniaPremier Tech Aqua opened a new office in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. The company has 4,200...
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Combating Objections to Hearing Protection
Sonetics recently received a comment through one of our social media channels that surprised me. In reference to the article about occupational...
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More Tips for Diagnosing Drainfield Issues
In a recent article titled "How to Troubleshoot Drainfields and Yards," we went over some of the most common diagnoses for drainfield...
























