If you’re an installer in a northern climate, you probably face some months of downtime during winter.
Some might enjoy a break; others...
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How to Handle an Employee Resignation You Didn’t See Coming
Entry 422736Business leaders must be prepared for some employee turnover. Sooner or later, you’re bound to have an employee who leaves the...
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7 Safety Tips to Protect Workers in Summer Heat
Summer is a great time for business, but a brutal time for workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers, such...
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Comparing Wheeled Skid-Steers vs. Compact Track Loaders
Skid-steer or compact track loader? The answer depends on several factors — not the least of which is cost — but at...
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Rules and Regs: Supreme Court Sides With Minnesota Amish in Septic System Dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of an Amish community and against Filmore County, Minnesota, which had ordered the Amish to...
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The Impact of Soil Structure on System Installation
While soil texture describes the percentage of each size class (sand, silt and clay), soil structure is the organization of these individual...
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Mini-Excavators Do the Grunt Work for Bruening Excavation Corp.
Joe Bruening firmly believes smaller excavators make more money for his company, Bruening Excavating Corp., than bigger excavators could. They’re more fuel-efficient,...
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The Impact of Soil Texture on System Installation
Soil texture refers to the percent of sand, silt and clay in the soil. Most soil descriptions follow the United States Department...
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Industry News: July 2021
Franklin Electric appoints new VP and CFO
Franklin Electric announced that Jeffery L. Taylor has been appointed vice president and CFO. John J....
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3 Questions to Ask When an Employee Makes a Mistake
No employee, no human is infallible. The best companies understand this. They do their best to hire and train right so that...
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5 Steps to Troubleshooting a Septic Pump
Onsite professionals are often called to troubleshoot situations where someone installed a septic pump that does not appear to be working properly....
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The Tricky Business of Building Homeowner Trust
Septic services professionals, like plumbers, are often in the business of delivering bad — and expensive — news to homeowners. These conversations can...
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Infiltrator Continues Partnership with Habitat for Humanity to Support Safe, Affordable Housing
Infiltrator Water Technologies announced it is again donating $100,000 to Habitat for Humanity, continuing its four-year corporate partnership with the global housing...
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Rules and Regs: Communities Add Pressure to Protect Lake George
People living around Lake George in upstate New York have expressed concerns for several years about algae and pollution in the lake....
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The Benefits of Installing a Trash Trap with an ATU
A trash tank is generally installed prior to aerobic treatment units. Some propriety ATUs require one while others do not. The key...
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Macchio Achievement Award to Be Presented at Upcoming WEQ Fair
The industry’s highest honors will be awarded this year during the upcoming WEQ Fair in York, Pennsylvania, recognizing Gary Poborsky, owner of...
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Product News: June 2021
Grundfos high-efficiency IE5 motors and pumps Grundfos’ E-pumps with integrated frequency converter are designed for total control, customer convenience and environmental sustainability. Grundfos’...
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How to Handle a Good Employee Quitting
We often spend more time with our work family than our real family. I use the word “family” because we end up...
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Keys to Watertight Septic Piping: Cutting and Embedment
Proper pipe cutting is critical to ensure that a watertight seal is created between pipes and fittings.
The following is the recommended procedure...






















