Pump Grump in the News
Wipes Maker Agrees To Stop Marketing Products As ‘Flushable’
© Pumper Magazine | Rules and Regs | September 2015 | By Doug Day A manufacturer of wet wipes has agreed to stop promoting its product as flushable and will no longer claim they are [...]
Tiny Terrorists In Your Septic System
© Pumper Magazine | Septic System Answer Man | September 2015 | By Jim Anderson, Ph.D. Septic service professionals should be strong advocates against the use of drainfield-damaging microbeads in personal care products. Question: Why [...]
Homeschooled Kids Learn From the Pump Grump
Kids Learn Environmental Lesson in Backyard Home schooling is a growing trend. Both the parents and the children need to prepare for the new lifestyle of learning in the home. Parents will often learn material [...]
You’ll Be Happy with The Grump
Pump Grump got its start in June of 2002. Pump Grump's owner Buddy Juergens, a life-long resident of Foxboro, chose Foxboro as the business's base location. It seemed only natural to promote this new business [...]
You Are What You Eat
This old saying is true. It’s true for humans, animals, and all living organisms, including the microscopic ones that live in the septic tanks. And what goes down the household drain has a big affect [...]
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One Truck Pony
Selective marketing and controlled growth prove small can be beautiful — and profitable — for The Pump Grump
Few pumpers might imagine that bragging rights come with a single truck operation, but Wendy and Buddy Juergens of Foxboro, Mass., say they’re doing just fine, thank you very much. Their two-person family business, The Pump Grump, has parlayed a narrow but deep market and a fanciful name into a solid, thriving business.
While larger concerns jockey for position through multi-service offerings and impressive fleets of vehicles and equipment, The Pump Grump satisfies itself by doing one thing — pumping — really well, with a crew of one — Buddy Juergens.