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In a back room of our office, we have a wall of filing cabinets with thousands of files of onsite systems dating...

The average weight of an excavator is around 35,000 pounds, the average weight of a backhoe is around 25,000 pounds, the average...

Attending education sessions and involvement in industry associations are two ways you can continue to expand your knowledge and improve your skills....

Humans are unique in that we can develop tools to help us do our jobs easier, faster and safer. Manufacturers have been...

A large and scary number of small-business owners don’t think they need to worry at all about cybersecurity on their websites. Are...

A recent residential onsite project my company worked on was going to have to pump the wastewater 250 feet horizontally and up...

The Virginia Department of Health released draft proposals of septic system regulations intended to address pollution control in rural areas susceptible to...

Acreage Development Solutions in Alberta has evolved toward larger and more complex treatment systems in its 16 years in the onsite industry.Owner...

Small lots, lake lots — it’s not always easy to fit an onsite system on a tight lot. In many cases, holding...

“What makes a better septic tank, a car or a pickup?”“Will putting yeast down the drain help my septic tank?”“How could my...

The complexity and risks associated with construction work underscore the critical need for comprehensive job training at every level of employment. Ensuring...

Problem: Dr. Roger Giesen’s charitable Global Freedom Project contacted SludgeHammer about a latrine project for a Haitian community devastated by a hurricane....

Recently I was at a continuing education seminar and one of the speakers was a tank manufacturer. His presentation was about how...

The last few years have brought a sea change in our cultural conversation about sexual harassment. Ever since the beginning of the...

Michigan is banning the term “flushable” from the labels of premoistened nonwoven disposable bathroom wipes in the state, multiple media outlets reported....

Grinder pumps are an ideal solution for solids handling applications requiring high head and relatively low flow, particularly when pumping to a...

A common question we are asked by homeowners seeking a second opinion is, “My installer wants to use a plastic septic tank...

We all have “one of those customers” who talks over what you are saying and doesn’t want to listen to any of...

Crane Pumps & Systems is excited to announce the launch of the Barnes Alliance Program, a comprehensive loyalty program designed specifically for...