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Pump Up Your Profits!
Business-building advice. Networking. Financial tips. Take advantage of a great opportunity to learn how to make your business more profitable.Plan now to...
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WWETT Your Appetite
The rebranded 2015 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show promises all the excitement the annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental...
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Georgia Promotes Sustainable Land Application Of Septic System Waste
After years and many hours of work by the Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association, land application of septage is now an affordable alternative...
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Prepare Construction Equipment For Winter Storage
Depending on where you live, the winter chill may already be in the air. Hopefully, you’ve taken the time to properly store...
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The ABCs of Soil Perc Testing Success
Soil naturally treats and degrades organic matter, destroys pathogens and acts as a filter to remove contaminants from water. Because the soil...
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Bite Into These Goal-Setting Tricks
We’ve heard about the importance of setting goals all our lives. For some, the word conjures ugly thoughts of New Year’s resolutions...
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Why You Need to Get the Heck Out of Town
It’s one of the biggest paradoxes of entrepreneurship: The thing that should be so easy and so enticing — taking a little...
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Google Gods: 7 Ways to Make It to the Top
Try this experiment: Head to your computer or pick up your smartphone and conduct a Google search for the term “pizza.” Chances...
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Who Provides Free Onsite Systems?
Where there are unsewered homes, there are inevitably failing onsite systems. In an effort to tackle the outrageous number of failing systems...
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Do You Know How To Price a Job?
You want to make more money. Good for you. And it’s good business. Here’s the problem. A customer balks at your prices....
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Another Worker Hospitalized in Trench Collapse
Yet another industry professional was severely injured by a trench collapse. Bill Galena of Filers Plumbing and Heating in Grove City, Penn.,...
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Connecticut Needs Septic System Inspection Protocols
In December 2002, Janice Cavanaugh was preparing for the Christmas holiday when her septic system failed. While the onsite system was being...
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Has the Ebola Scare Spread to the Septic Sector?
The Ebola virus has now hit a few Americans, and concern is spreading among citizens. As onsite wastewater and septic pumping professionals,...
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Field-Testing A New System Near The Chesapeake Bay Watershed
The first Norweco Hydro-Kinetic wastewater treatment system to be installed in the State of Maryland is right where Bill Towers wants it:...
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Digging A Proper Soil Evaluation Pit
Recently we read an article about an onsite company that provided site evaluations, maintenance and service in addition to installation. One issue...
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Great Customer Education, Ongoing Maintenance Bring Repeat Business
Clay Barks doesn’t think his customers should have to worry about their onsite treatment systems. He believes the worry should belong to...

















