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Franklin Electric appoints new VP and CFO Franklin Electric announced that Jeffery L. Taylor has been appointed vice president and CFO. John J....

No employee, no human is infallible. The best companies understand this. They do their best to hire and train right so that...

Onsite professionals are often called to troubleshoot situations where someone installed a septic pump that does not appear to be working properly....

Septic services professionals, like plumbers, are often in the business of delivering bad — and expensive — news to homeowners. These conversations can...

Infiltrator Water Technologies announced it is again donating $100,000 to Habitat for Humanity, continuing its four-year corporate partnership with the global housing...

People living around Lake George in upstate New York have expressed concerns for several years about algae and pollution in the lake....

A trash tank is generally installed prior to aerobic treatment units. Some propriety ATUs require one while others do not. The key...

The industry’s highest honors will be awarded this year during the upcoming WEQ Fair in York, Pennsylvania, recognizing Gary Poborsky, owner of...

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’...

We often spend more time with our work family than our real family. I use the word “family” because we end up...

Proper pipe cutting is critical to ensure that a watertight seal is created between pipes and fittings. The following is the recommended procedure...

“Culture of safety” is a phrase that gets used a lot. For a lot of companies, that term is a reality — safety...

The internet empowers small businesses to compete, communicate and collaborate like never before. Sadly, there are also some significant downsides, not least...

Using primer and glue is the most common method to join together two pieces of PVC pipe, but there are other connections...

Franklin Electric Little Giant 12E Series effluent pumpFranklin Electric’s Little Giant 12E Series 1/2 hp effluent pump for dewatering, water transfer and...

Larsen retires from Felling TrailersDaniel “Boone” Larsen, Felling Trailers’ Great Lakes regional sales manager, has retired. The 40-year industry veteran joined Felling...

In 2015, Montana adopted numeric standards for the amount of phosphorus and nitrogen pollution in its waters. Now it’s reversing that policy. Under...

Any mechanic will tell you that preventive maintenance will save you time and money. Even so, many contractors still come up short...

Everyone has a story about his or her most difficult customer. Rick Wilcockson, owner of Accurate Septic & Well Inspections in Troy, Missouri,...