Afghanistan to Eljen: a Veteran's Second Tour

Happy 4th of July! We're back with another awesome episode, and this one is packed with purpose. We're joined by Dervin Witmer as guest host, and we sit down with Drew Nickoli — a U.S. Army Veteran and now a Technical Specialist at Eljen Corporation.This episode means a lot — and if you’re a veteran looking for support, please check out saveawarrior.org. You’re not alone.Learn more about Eljen at eljen.comDrew's email: [email protected] on IG: @digitexcavating @pumpthatseptic @eljencorporationNeed to upgrade your online presence? Book a free strategy call with Phaser Marketing:https://calendly.com/d/cm59-rf4-hgq/investing-in-a-new-construction-website?month=2025-05Huge Thanks to our sponsors:Charlie Huff - Need a certificate of insurance? Done. Adding a new piece of equipment to the fleet? Consider it handled. Got an audit breathing down your neck? Charlie’s already on it. This is full-service insurance from people who care and understand—and it shows. Whether you’re a one-crew start-up or managing a multi-state operation, Charlie makes sure you’re covered right the first time so you can focus on growing, hiring, and hauling. Call (435) 764-4833 or visit https://trupointco.com/Eljen - Revolutionizing Onsite Wastewater ManagementBacked by decades of engineering expertise, the Eljen GSF® A42 system uses a layered approach combining geotextile fabric and a plastic core to optimize effluent treatment. This modular leachfield design increases filtration efficiency, reduces the required installation footprint, and protects soil absorption capacity for the long term. Especially effective in space-constrained or environmentally sensitive areas, it offers a reliable, sustainable upgrade to traditional septic systems.Learn more at: eljen.comSludgeHammer - Enhancing Septic System Performance with Advanced MicrobiologyBy introducing a proprietary blend of live bacteria into existing septic tanks, SludgeHammer systems biologically transform waste processing. This method restores failing leach fields, reduces sludge buildup, and supports environmentally friendly water recyclingwithout the need for major system overhauls. Certified for performance and scalability, the solution is ideal for homes, businesses, and larger-scale applications.Discover the details at: sludgehammer.netThanks for listening — hit that subscribe button, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs to hear it. Let’s keep diggin’