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World’s Largest Low-Pressure Injection Molding Machine Revealed
The world’s largest low-pressure injection molding machine was designed and constructed by Infiltrator Systems at the company’s Winchester, Ky., ISO-9002 manufacturing facility.The...
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Kick-Start Your Onsite Business
Change can be a hard pill to swallow. Customers change, products change, regulations change. It can be even more difficult if you’re...
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3 Reasons Your Website Sucks
There’s no doubt that the Internet is becoming a leading source of information. People are “Googling” and “tweeting.” If neither of those...
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How To Keep Tabs on Industry Regulations
Keeping track of increasing — and more stringent — regulations for onsite septic installations and inspections and septic pumping can be difficult....
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Septic Tanks and Components
Septic TanksPolyethylene septic tanksPolyethylene septic tanks from Coon Manufacturing are produced using rotational molding technology to create seamless, one-piece units. They are...
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Tank Technology
Change is one of the few constants we can expect. The onsite industry’s simplest device, the tank, is not exempt. The septic...
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I Can Do This ... Right?
Can I install my own system?This is a question professional installers sometimes hear from homeowners who are faced with a costly system...
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Reining In a Challenge
The sheer size and complex demolition and build schedule for a system replacement project near Golden Pond, Ky., provided a huge challenge...
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Installing in Paradise
About a dozen years ago Dan Taylor and his wife Sam began thinking of retirement. As a civil engineer he had spent...
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Cherry-Picked Drainfield Rejuvenation Tools
A frantic customer calls. He sees effluent surfacing around his onsite system, making the ground wet and mushy, and the grass is...
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Dignity of the Septic Guy: Part Four
In part one of this series, we discussed how onsite installers earn dignity through the value they bring to clients. Part two...
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Small Business Week: Be a Little Selfish
Let’s celebrate your hard work and dedication to the small businesses you started from the ground up, took over from a retiring...
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Drainfield Media and Design
Multi-stage filter system installed on small restaurant siteProblem: A pizza restaurant on Chincoteague Island, Va., wanted to repair an existing failed wastewater...
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Drainfield Media and Design
The design of the drainfield encompasses decorative covers and vent covers that are on the surface and require pleasing aesthetics, and dripline...
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On Top of Their Game
Formed in 1990 in response to a lawsuit challenging the right of local health departments to certify licensed designers, the Washington On-Site...
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Teacher and Student
Behind most successful people is a mentor, and Dewey Chaffin of Chaffin Excavating in Bedford, Va., was Emmett Mitchell’s trusted advisor.In 1991,...















