QUESTION: The used truck I bought wasn't the jewel I thought it would be. I am having trouble locating my pressure relief...
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Monitor Pressure & Vacuum Relief Valves to Avoid Tank Implosions & Explosions
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Business Owners & Operators Encourage Education & Appreciation Among Clients
There is something we may have forgotten in our business, which is how much we do to improve and protect our world....
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Knowing Your Cost of Service & Conquering Low-Balling Competitors
It takes a savvy manager to admit when there are deficiencies in your business – that it's not being run the way...
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Product News - April 2013
Titan in-bed diesel fuel tank
The 60-gallon, polyethylene, in-bed diesel fuel tank from Titan Fuel Tanks fits most full-size pickups. Made to resist...
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Industry News - April 2013
Holden Industries acquires Vector Technologies
Holden Industries, parent company of Vac-Con, acquired Vector Technologies. Based in Milwaukee, Wis., Vector designs and manufactures industrial...
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Seeing is Believing: Internet Entrepreneur Gives Factory Tours a Face-Lift
You're familiar the old adage, "Everything old is new again." That's what came to mind when I heard a popular marketing blogger...
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Ex-NASCAR Driver Grows Hydroexcavation Business, Corners Market Niche
THE TEAM
Brent Johnson manages Aardvark Tidy Toilets, a division of M.A.S. Markers, a highway reflector installation business owned by his aunt, Michele...
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What Does the Affordable Care Act Mean Your Business?
The Affordable Care Act was passed by Congress and then signed into law by the President on March 23, 2010. It was...
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Trucks and Tanks
Portable Restroom Vacuum Truck
The 2012 International 58,000-pound GVW portable restroom vacuum truck from Best Enterprises features a 3,600-gallon stainless steel tank, overflow...
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Trucks and Tanks
Pennsylvania PRO needs restroom service truck for cold climate
Problem
PRO R.C. Stahlnecker, Milton, Pa., needed a new vacuum truck for portable restroom...
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Portable Toilet Operators Seek Safe & Operational Vacuum Tank Designs
Over the past few years, I've had many requests to design the perfect vacuum tank. And for the most part, I generally...
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Planning Ahead: Business Owners Consider Value in Buyout Agreements
Yes, breaking up is hard to do. But planning ahead can ease the pain. If you're in business with others, chances are...
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Growing Portable Sanitation Business Utilizes Government Contracts & Construction Knowledge
Talk about bad timing: In 2007, Lee and Mark Insley bought a small but established portable sanitation business in Warner Robins, Ga.,...
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Family Owned Company Services Annual Half-Marathon
THE TEAMClinkscales Portable Toilets & Septic Service is owned and operated by the brother-sister team of Trent Clinkscales and Terry Shankle in...
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Industry News - March 2013
PolyPortables partners with Jordan-Blanchard Capital
PolyPortables has partnered with Jordan-Blanchard Capital (JBC) in a transaction that will ultimately lead to full ownership...
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Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: Business Owners Investigate Networking Options
Many of you — especially if you're located north of the Mason-Dixon line — have been hibernating the past few months. Hopefully...
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Small Businesses Consider Human Resource Logistics
Human resources people are frequently the brunt of jokes in the comic strip Dilbert and on the TV comedy "The Office," but...
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Conventional Vacuum Tank Designs Stand Test of Time
QUESTION:I've seen a lot of vacuum trucks over the years and they are pretty much the same. Round tank, trays, etc. I've...
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Versatile Box Truck Provides California Company Advantage & Style
THE RIG:2010 Kenworth T3 daycab and chassis with a 24-foot aluminum box used for delivery of portable sanitation equipmentCOMPANY:San Diego-based Diamond Environmental...
