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Has the ‘Potty Plumber’ Gone Too Far?

Pants-down attempt to drum up business scorches the internet.

September 01, 2016

A familiar plea: Don’t raise our septic system costs

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A familiar plea: Don’t raise our septic system costs

Ohio considers onsite system rules changes

January 02, 2014

Will pulverized glass replace drainfield rock?

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Will pulverized glass replace drainfield rock?

Group seeks uses for waste material

December 09, 2013

Are your customers watching from the window?

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Are your customers watching from the window?

Alabama mom and 12 kids watch septic system go in

Death sends a message: Don’t take chances with hydrogen sulfide

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Death sends a message: Don’t take chances with hydrogen sulfide

This toxic gas is a serious threat every time you enter a pipe or climb down a manhole.

How are you handling a tough job?

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How are you handling a tough job?

We want to hear about your latest system install

Here’s a novel idea: Homebuyers should check out the septic system

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Here’s a novel idea: Homebuyers should check out the septic system

Skip the onsite system inspection at a vacation property at your own peril

How is demand for new onsite systems in your neighborhood?

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How is demand for new onsite systems in your neighborhood?

Housing starts, sales are up in my region

February 11, 2013

Hidden treasures uncovered

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Hidden treasures uncovered

Workers stumble across some pretty amazing things

November 15, 2011