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Oatey Co. Announces Third Season of ‘The Fix’ Podcast
Oatey Co. recently announced the launch of season 3 of “The Fix,” a podcast that sheds light on the significance of the...
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It's Time to Put Septic Tank Myths to Rest
Every so often we have homeowners or even septic professionals ask us what needs to be done to enhance or improve bacterial...
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Double Down on Customer Education for 2023
It’s time to recover from the New Year’s Eve party hangover, put away the party favors, and get back to the serious...
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It May Be a Dirty Job, but He’s All About Getting Grease Gone
As a child, Kurt Cortese enjoyed going to his grandfather’s pharmacy and hanging out, later doing the same when his mother and...
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Third Season of ‘American Plumber Stories’ Docuseries Debuts
Plumbing manufacturer Pfister has launched the third season of its ongoing docuseries “American Plumber Stories.”
The first episode, “Dead-End Road,” now available, features...
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Pumper/Nonprofit Partnership Tackles Rocky Mountain Waste Challenge
Since COVID-19 struck a few years ago, it seems like pumpers everywhere have taken the definition of “busy” to a new level....
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Program Educates Girls About Trades Career Opportunities
A New York City plumber is working hard to educate young girls about the opportunities available in the trades.
After initially having aspirations...
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Set the Record Straight About Septic System Ventilation
I often get questions from homeowners, and they’re probably the same questions you hear regularly from customers. Sometimes they’re not really questions,...
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These Texas Pumpers Take Pride In Helping Their Community
When millennials Frank and Jackie Mendieta started Cisco Septic Service in 2017 in Adkins, Texas, they didn’t hesitate to use social media to connect...
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Rules & Regs: June 2022
The state of Washington is nearing adoption of new risk-based rules governing non-potable onsite water systems. The rules would apply to multifamily,...
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Ripped From the Headlines For Your Consideration
This month we’re reaching into the grab bag of Pumper news and notes:
A new grease trap safety law should be extended to include...
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How Helping a Reporter Out Can Help Your Business
As a business owner, you know your stuff. You have to. But are you using that expertise and knowledge to get eyes...
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Employees Not Measuring Up? Do’s and Don’ts of Improving Performance.
Have you ever dreaded having a conversation with an employee who wasn’t meeting performance expectations? Maybe you avoided it, hoping it would...

















