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Tiptoe Through the Trenches
Recently we were sent a few pictures of an installation by a reader that showed two workers walking back and forth in...
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Reshaping Your Workplace Culture
There’s a lot of emphasis these days on building a great workplace culture. Unfortunately, doing so is a lot like following through...
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Tips for Training Non-English Speaking Employees
Right now, we’re in the middle of a labor shortage. With more jobs than workers, companies are increasingly willing to hire anyone...
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Don’t Let Office Chaos Chase Away Your Best Technicians
There are two parts to a septic services or plumbing organization — the business office and the field staff.
Each area is important and...
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The Impact of Soil Texture on System Installation
Soil texture refers to the percent of sand, silt and clay in the soil. Most soil descriptions follow the United States Department...
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Oregon Pumper Uses Tracker to Recover Stolen Equipment
When thieves stole one of Above All Sanitation’s portable restrooms along with its single-unit trailer, they didn’t realize there was a tracking...
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Keychains, Stickers, Toys Can Provide Reminders to Customers
It’s common knowledge in marketing circles that it’s much less expensive to retain existing customers than it is to attract new ones....
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Do You Charge Enough For Your Services?
“I always seem to get customer complaints about how much I charge them for the work I do. My vendors say they...
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7 Safety Tips to Protect Workers in Summer Heat
Summer is a great time for construction work, but a brutal time for workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers,...
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Pipe Materials: Joining PVC Pipe Without Glue
Using primer and glue is the most common method to join together two pieces of PVC pipe, but there are other connections...
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Comparing Wheeled Skid Steers vs. Compact Track Loaders
Skid steer or compact track loader? The answer depends on several factors — not the least of which is cost — but...
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When Being Busy Isn’t Always Good Business
Entry 286705Sometimes in the septic services industry it can seem like blasphemy to say that busy is a bad thing. But most...
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Protect Your Company’s Information From Cybercriminals
The internet empowers small businesses to compete, communicate, and collaborate like never before. Sadly, there are also some significant downsides, not least...




















