A high school introduction to ornamental horticulture proved useful when an abrupt detour in Ray Erb’s career routed him into the onsite...
Excavating Equipment Articles
Editorial
Piping For Trenches
Last month we discussed piping basics for the house sewer line and supply pipes in an onsite system. Now we’ll review best...
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Product News - November 2013
Clarus Environmental Spider Valve assemblyThe Spider Valve assembly from Clarus Environmental is designed for effluent distribution when regulations require pressure splitting or...
Editorial
New Technology/Installation Tools
Laser LevelSelf-leveling laserThe GL622 dual-grade laser from Spectra Precision/Trimble is an automatic self-leveling laser featuring grade capability of plus or minus...
Editorial
Building For The Future
When Glenn Marcum created the EcoStruct Group LLC in Pleasant View, Tenn., he grounded the firm in both the past and the...
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40 Years of Gehl Skid Loader Design and Manufacturing
In 1973, Gehl Company (today Manitou Americas Inc.), a manufacturer of compact earthmoving and material handling equipment, began designing and manufacturing its...
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ORBCOMM and Doosan Launch Global End-to-End Telematics Solution
ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of M2M solutions, announced that Doosan Infracore Co. Ltd. has selected ORBCOMM to deliver an end-to-end telematics...
Editorial
Refresher Course
A college preparatory school in South Kent, Conn., was expanding and needed a larger onsite system.
Officials hired Mark Lancor, P.E., principal engineer...
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Knowledge Is Power
What advice would Brian Baker, of B. Baker Construction in Noblesville, Ind., give to contractors about persevering during lean times, such as...
Editorial
On the Waterfront
Optima Properties wanted to build a private waterfront community at Smith Mountain Lake in Union Hall, Va., and commissioned Dan Early, P.E.,...
Editorial
Keep Tanks Underground Where They Belong
Three years ago, during an installer class conducted in cooperation with the California Onsite Wastewater Association, we discussed installation procedures for sewage...
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KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA opens new North American headquarters in Houston
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA is pleased to announce the opening of their new North American headquarters in Houston, Texas. Following the termination...
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Vermeer introduces new pedestrian trencher for rental industry
Vermeer has introduced a new model into its popular pedestrian trencher product line. The RTX250 is a rubber-tracked, steerable pedestrian trencher that...
Editorial
Product News - April 2013
Gehl compact excavators
The five new models of compact excavators from Gehl feature Yanmar Tier 4 (Z17) and Interim Tier 4 engines (Z27,...



















