Remind Septic Customers Before Their Tank Actually Needs Pumping
Septic tanks need pumping every 3–5 years and nobody remembers theirs. Track each customer's last pump-out and household size, and remind them at their real interval.
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Log Every Job
Record each pump-out with tank size and household size.
- 2
Compute the Interval
Add a
Codenode estimating each tank's real interval from size and occupancy. - 3
Remind at the Right Time
Add a
Schedule TriggerandTwilionode reminding customers as their interval closes. - 4
Book the Job
Include a booking link so the reminder converts in one tap.
- 5
Activate and Test
Activate the workflow with a due test customer. Confirm the reminder sends.
Frequently asked questions
Why intervals instead of blanket reminders?
A 3-person household's tank differs from an 8-person one — accuracy makes the reminder feel like expertise.
What's the retention math?
A pump-out customer reminded at the right moment rebooks with you for decades — this is the whole business.
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