Paul McGrew got into the onsite installation business as a financial backer, not a hands-on worker. He had no plans to dig or work in the trenches. The original plan was fund but not operate a Terralift drainfield restoration business. The plan was simple: After five years, the business would be built up, and one partner would buy out the other.
Six months after startup, McGrew was without a partner and had a fledgling business to operate and nurture. From the outset, the company’s niche and name, Another Chance Septic Co., were fully entwined. Working within a 25-mile radius of Clinton,
