MURFRESSBORO, TENNESSEE –- Leonel Oviedo and his father began Mid-State Hydrovac in 2017. The idea began after they worked for a roofing contractor and saw the work it took to remove gravel off of commercial roofs. In that first year they bought a Guzzler Guzzcavator – a dual purpose industrial vacuum loader and hydroexcavator. Two …
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Fatbergs, a true enemy of urban plumbing, are monstrous masses consisting primarily of non-flushable household and personal items found in the underbelly of urban sewer systems. These elements combine to create a solid, concrete-like mass that can grow over the course of years to dangerous proportions, obstructing pipes and leading to substantial sewage overflows. These …
As the weather cools and the fall season approaches, portable restroom contractors face increased demand for their services. From outdoor events to construction sites — the need for clean and functional restrooms grows. Making sure that your fleet is well-prepared for the busy fall season is key to running a smooth operation. Taking the time …
Have you ever gone to the warehouse thinking there’s plenty of inventory to go around for a gig, only to find almost none left? This is what happens when supply and demand are out of sync. Your entire operation is at risk when supply and demand are out of sync. When you understock, you tend …
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When it comes to tough sewer cleaning and sewer maintenance jobs, productivity is essential. The Vactor team is constantly developing new and better ways to increase productivity with less operator effort, lower operating costs with enhanced sustainability, and improved quality that results in greater reliability. The Vactor team is sharing eight examples of technology that …
Vacuum trucks are indispensable in various industries, especially in liquid waste management and infrastructure and environmental services organizations. Regular maintenance is crucial if your organization wants to ensure your vacuum trucks operate efficiently and have a long service life. Here are some essential maintenance tips to keep your vacuum trucks in top condition. 1. Utilize …
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The US and global portable toilet rental market is expected to continue growing significantly over the next 5 years. That projection is largely due to major infrastructure projects, better facilitating public events, and increasing construction. With the elevated level of public health consciousness since COVID, the demand for focus on sanitation, including providing more and …
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When it comes to excavation, people often think of big earthmovers with giant buckets, but that type of excavation is not the only way to remove dirt and debris. Hydro excavation, also known as hydrovac or vacX, uses pressurized water to loosen and cut soil and a powerful vacuum to remove soil and materials in …
Infrastructure and environmental services organizations are crucial to the world, helping to process the two billion metric tons of waste that are estimated to be produced each year. Within the sewer and septic industry, a few roles are as crucial yet often overlooked as those of the vacuum truck operator. These important professionals play a …
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A reliable septic tank is essential for any building that operates independently of traditional utility services. As more people embrace self-sufficiency, ensuring your septic system meets the necessary standards is paramount to safeguarding health. This means it’s crucial to pick the right septic tank for your project. With several different types of septic tanks available, …
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