When he meets an obstacle during a job, Nick Herrera doesn’t always go through it or over it. He goes under it...
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How to Analyze Treatment Sand
Clean sand is specified as treatment media in many soil treatment areas, such as mounds and media filters. Sand used for these...
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The Trick to Receiving Customer Reviews
Customer reviews matter. Reviews and star ratings, posted to sites like Yelp, Angie’s List, Facebook and Google, help other customers make confident,...
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Septic Care: Iron Filters and Septic Systems
Neither iron nor manganese in water present a health hazard. However, their presence in water may cause taste, staining and accumulation problems...
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Commercial System Design: Designing for Management
Due to the complexity of many commercial systems, an operating permit at a local or state level is advisable to be certain...
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Power Rake Helps Speed Up Site Restoration Efforts
The favorite tool of the folks running Denby Environmental Services in Beachville, Ontario, has nothing to do with digging holes or building...
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Is a Line of Credit the Answer to Your Cash Flow Problems?
Small-business owners tend to have goals, plans and visions for the future. They also have challenges to face and obstacles to overcome....
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Commercial System Design: Tank Considerations
There are numerous tanks and varying configurations to choose from when designing commercial systems. Below are common tanks with design considerations related...
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Build Back Customer Trust After a Hit to Your Reputation
You know what they say about good reputations: They take a lifetime to build, but only a second to destroy. That’s true...
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Manifold and Lateral Cleaning Guidelines
When I started working in the industry, about the only time you saw a pressure distribution system was in the bed of...
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Tips for Drip System O&M
Drip distribution systems have been around for over two decades, so chances are if you’re a service provider you will encounter these...
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Can Your Onsite Septic Business Afford Employee Benefits?
You offer benefits because you want to provide a well-rounded compensation package. That’s a smart approach, because research indicates that more than...
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Giving Back: Donated Services Help Veterans and Low-Income Homeowners
Donating time and materials to Rebuilding Together Litchfield County fulfills George Sam’s desire to help people. Sam is co-owner of New Milford...
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Septic Care: Residential Laundry Wastewater and Septic Systems
Over 82 percent of U.S. households have a clothes washer, which means there are about 93 million residential units in use. Washers...


















