As a first-time owner of a small septic service company with just two employees, Matt Herink is all about efficiency, controlling expenses...
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Buy a New Rolling Chassis; Add a Rebuilt Late-Model Engine
Entries Tagged Pumps
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Classy Truck of the Month - August 2016
Owner Joe Aiello purchased a 1997 Peterbilt 357 cab and chassis and added a used 4,700-gallon Curry Supply Co. tank and Masport...
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Classy Truck of the Month - August 2016
In 2009, owner Mike Humbert purchased a 2007 International 7500 with a 4,000-gallon aluminum tank and Masport HXL400WV pump built out by...
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'Pay As You Grow' is the Business Philosophy of This Pumper
In a rural area of eastern Ohio, where good jobs are hard to come by, pumper Terry Smith has experienced firsthand the...
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Go 24 Hours to Provide Top Service and Land More Customers
When Bill McGovern was last featured in Pumper magazine, he was already an industry veteran with more than three decades at the...
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Classy Truck Of The Month - July 2016
Owner Russ Neher added this 2015 Kenworth T880 with a 4,000-gallon steel tank and Jurop/Chandler LC 580 pump from National Truck Center....
Franklin Electric centrifugal close-coupled pumps
The AG Series of centrifugal close-coupled pumps from Franklin Electric are designed for efficiency in challenging water transfer applications. Ten models cover...
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Embrace Change to Build Profits for Your Pumping Business
When Terry and Nancy Fiedler, of Mason, Michigan, bought their first septic company in 1990, they figured it would blend well with...
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Product News: May 2016
Franklin Electric centrifugal close-coupled pumps
The AG Series of centrifugal close-coupled pumps from Franklin Electric are designed for efficiency in challenging water transfer...
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Product News: April 2016
Vacall – Gradall Industries water recycling system (Vacall-All-Clean-System)
The AllClean water recycling system from Vacall – Gradall Industries is designed to conserve water and...
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Finding the Keys to Small-Business Success
When Alex Rodriguez started California-based FarWest Sanitation & Storage in 1994, it was a one-truck operation. The company has enjoyed long periods...
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Small-Business Ownership is Better the Second Time Around
In 2006, Scott Hess faced a moment of truth when he realized his life just wasn’t going the way he wanted. He...
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Classy Truck Of The Month - April 2016
Owner Gene Wiehr added an all-white 2005 Freightliner M2 service truck built out by KeeVac Industries with a 2,300-gallon steel tank and...
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The Key to Building Revenue: Diversify Your Wastewater Services
Pumping was a sideline project for William Clark, something his Abbey’s Septic Service provided just for the Canadian hamlet of Bethany, Ontario....
