Most Recent

A general contractor renovating a 15-story public housing project in St. Petersburg, Fla., noticed drain stack problems in two of the...

With its action to reclassify diesel exhaust as a known carcinogen, the World Health Organization has brought renewed interest to the...

If you've got even a single employee – or for that matter, if you run your business as a sole proprietor...

When opening the septic tank, carefully inspect the lids and covers for any damage and structural integrity. If concrete lids are cracked...

Microsoft, General Motors and IBM have long recognized the virtues of having an employee handbook. What works for the big-time operators...

A developer wanted to build 108 weekend lake homes in an exclusive subdivision in Dandridge, Tenn. Dart Kendall, owner of Advanced Septic...

How's business for you? I hope it's good, or at least improving, but if you aren't getting the results you want,...

When we conduct workshops and discuss inspecting and installing sewage tanks, we always stress that they need to be watertight. This usually...

For years, infiltration washed substrate into a double-barrel 48-inch reinforced concrete culvert under Duval Road in Starke, Fla., causing sinkholes. The road...

Safety should be a top concern on any job site. Sadly, it sometimes slips down the priority list. Bureau of Labor Statistics data...

Smoker identifies sewer gas leaks Problem Sewer gases inside a commercial property halted remodeling efforts and needed to be identified. Solution Bryck Guibor, chief executive officer...

This article continues the series of discussions on troubleshooting systems from the perspective of a service provider. Even though this seems like...

An old adage says, “If you’re not growing, you’re dying.” Growing a business in a down economy is challenging, and onsite installers...

The NOWRA National Backhoe Roe-D-Hoe is just around the corner. Pack your bags and make your reservations to attend the annual...

You may need to take a deep breath before you look at the price on the new backhoe, loader or excavator...

Missouri homeowners with financial need can now get loans to help cure failing onsite treatment systems. The Missouri On-site Wastewater Improvement Loan program,...

You make the annual pilgrimage to the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo for a variety of reasons ... surely to see...

Founded and platted in 1821, Indianapolis (population 876,804) is known for being located at the "Crossroads of America." Its unique and...

Septic system care seems so simple: Much depends on what you flush or don't flush. In my capacity as editor of...