Entries Tagged Septic System Pumping/Maintenance

A 1st Rate Pumping Service’s technicians like the Crust Buster septic tank agitator, but the one piece of equipment that really gets a...

A 1st Rate Pumping Service makes a lot of sales and creates satisfied customers due to its commitment to educating them, but...

Marlin Wastewater Services has seen some big changes in the past year. Company owners Jeff and Christine Kerr brought their son Jeffrey...

Some homeowners around West End, North Carolina, still haven’t upgraded their aging septic tanks with outlet filters that may extend the life...

It’s always devastating to lose a spouse. When that spouse is also your business partner, the loss feels even greater.Julie Southwick faced...

As the end of the year approaches, here’s a recap of some of the top stories on pumper.com. If you missed any...

Maybe you have heard the term “community relations” and shrugged it off as a buzzword. Or maybe you see community relations management (CRM) as...

QUESTION: Why do we worry about the phosphorus content in our septic system?ANSWER: This is another frequent question I receive. Phosphorus is...

Are you horrified by those images of mayhem as people seem to completely lose it during the Black Friday, post-Thanksgiving Day sales?Giving...

Years ago, 40-year septic industry veteran Tom McLaughlin, owner of Metro-Rooter Plumbing Service in Jacksonville, Florida, used to pay his employees by...

I’ve been working at Pumper magazine for well over two years now, but I’m definitely still learning things about the industry on...

Before Jon and Cheri Errico became sole owners of A & C Septic Services in 2011, Jon had five years of experience...

Jon Errico of A & C Septic knows good customer service. He started as a part-time pumper. Since buying out his partner...

A few months ago I responded to a reader’s question about the use and maintenance of individual sewage lagoons to treat septic...