Editorial Articles

The lagging economy has many contractors doing more with less this year. While cautious about big-ticket purchases, owners are looking to smart...

About ShortcutsTo the editor:I am responding to the column, “Who Cuts the Corners?” (Onsite Installer, December 2009). As an installer for more...

For the first time, women attending the 2010 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo in Louisville will find a workshop designed around their...

Some years ago I started a book publishing business on the side and asked my wife, Noelle, to be in charge of...

This year in Onsite Installer we will visit all parts of an onsite wastewater treatment system. This month we focus on a...

Aquaworx Offers IPC Control PanelsIPC pump control panels from Aquaworx monitor liquid levels, control pumping time intervals and log events in real...

Premier Tech Installs First Ecoflo in State of WashingtonPremier Tech Environnement installed its first Ecoflo wastewater treatment system in the state of...

Bill AB-885, which affects 1.2 million households, is again up for review, according to the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). During...

The National Onsite Waste-water Recycling Association holds its fifth annual Installer Academy and third Roe-D-Hoe Feb. 22-23 at the Kentucky Exposition Center...

So business still isn’t as good as you’re used to, and you still need to watch expenses, and time is at a...

Stuart Bedard was planning on a career in drafting after high school, but that path took a detour, thanks to a family...

During our inspection workshops, we often talk about troubleshooting special problems. Some of the most common problems involve improper installation. Also, installers...

Cultec Offers Recharger, Contactor Underground Chambers The high-profile, high-capacity Recharger 150, 180, 280 and 330XL underground septic chambers from Cultec offer a...

Bord na Mona President Speaks at Conference; Peat Named DirectorDecentralized membrane-based treatment solutions are the key to solving future water restrictions, Shane...

Residents of Ravenswood Beach noticed ponding in their two- tiered drainfield in spring 2005. The 30-year-old cluster system serves 36 homes on...

Growth has been natural for Sweet Breeze Farms and Excavating in Shreve, Ohio. Owners James “Skeeter” Martin and wife Pat have learned...

A law passed at the end of the legislative session requires homes within 1,000 feet of Chesapeake Bay and its tidal rivers...

Question:Does anyone have ideas on why septic tank concrete can break down above the liquid level at homes with water softener discharges...