Toolbox and tailgate talks save lives — when they’re done right.In her work, Monica Rakoczy, founder and lead instructor at EnterTRAININGsolutions, provides tips...
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Don’t Let Know-How Walk Off the Job
If your bench feels thinner every year, you’re not imagining it. More than one in five workers in construction fields are 55...
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Rules and Regs: Alabama Town Receives $1M Grant for Septic Upgrades
Newbern, an Alabama town 50 miles south of Tuscaloosa, will receive a $1 million federal grant to improve its septic systems, multiple...
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It’s Time to Start Thinking WWETT Show
The wastewater industry wouldn't be where it is today without the WWETT Show.
If you are serious about advancing your career, streamlining...
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The Importance of Pumping During an Onsite System Evaluation
When a home inspector turned on the water and it ran down the drain, he concluded the onsite system must function. Then...
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Submersible Solids-Handling Pump Helps Protect Indiana Town
Problem: The County Home Lift Station operated by the town of Danville (Indiana) Wastewater Department sits downstream from a hospital, jail and...
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COLE Publishing Owner and Co-Founder Bob Kendall Passes Away
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of COLE Publishing owner and co-founder Bob Kendall on Saturday, Oct. 4. He was...
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How to Exceed Expectations and Lock in a Long-Term Onsite Customer
When a customer signs on with you to install their onsite system, gaining that customer is only half the battle. The hard,...
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Education Sessions and Industry Event Roundup: October 2025
Attending education sessions and involvement in industry associations are two ways you can continue to expand your knowledge and improve your skills....
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How to Strike the Right Balance When Mentoring the New Guy
Starting a new job in the trades, be it septic services, plumbing or another service-based field, can feel overwhelming. For a rookie,...
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The Art of Sniffing Out Business Inefficiencies
Time bleeds differently than money. Money disappears from obvious places. You can see it drain from bank statements and invoices, but time...
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Tips for Connecting an Outbuilding to an Existing Onsite System
No matter how much planning goes into a system installation up front, after it’s complete, next comes the outbuilding the homeowner wants...
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Industry News from Yanmar, Volvo, Anua, Premier Tech
Yanmar CE launches full line of compact equipmentYanmar Compact Equipment launched its full line of compact equipment. The line is completed following...
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Navigating Tariffs: A Survival Guide for Contractors
The tariff wars that are affecting the world economy are having an impact on contractors everywhere.The ongoing uncertainty is pushing up prices...
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Rules and Regs: Property-Transfer Septic Inspections Added for Lake Placid Home Buyers
Property owners selling their Lake Placid homes in New York now are required to have their septic systems inspected before closing the...
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Chatbot Chimes in During This Installer’s Busy Moments
Kim Littlefield, co-owner of Complete Septic Services with her husband John in Isle La Motte, Vermont, prides herself on answering the company...
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Your Guide to SepticSmart Week 2025
After the installation of quality, long-lasting onsite systems, educating your customers about how their systems work and how to take care of...
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How to Clearly Communicate Your Brand Vision to Your Creative Team
As a business owner, you understand the value of effective marketing and advertising to your business. However, communicating your vision to a...
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Education Sessions and Industry Event Roundup: September 2025
Attending education sessions and involvement in industry associations are two ways you can continue to expand your knowledge and improve your skills....





















