From Septic Tanks to Smart Tech: How Van Delden Wastewater Systems Uses AI to Future-Proof Their Business

In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping every industry, one fourth-generation family-owned septic business is proving that even the most "down and dirty" trades can lead the way in digital innovation.

Courtney Van Delden Supplee, co-owner of Van Delden Wastewater Systems, recently joined CI Web Group on the Catalyst for the Trades podcast to share how her 88-year-old company is embracing AI, digital marketing, and proactive leadership to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.

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Learn why private equity, automation, and customer‑centric tech are reshaping the trades.

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Krista Glasser

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Jennifer Bagley

Jennifer Bagley is the CEO and founder of CI Web Group, an AI-enabled marketing agency helping home service businesses achieve exceptional growth. With over 15 years of experience, she has led companies to significantly increase their leads and revenue through innovative strategies and emerging technologies. Her 12 Step Roadmap to Accelerated Results is a trusted framework for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical companies looking to expand their markets and achieve lasting success.

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Chuck Staszkiewicz

Chuck is an accomplished entrepreneur and growth strategist, renowned for scaling All Hours Plumbing into a $20 million industry leader before its successful sale in 2023. A co-founder of The Opus & Golds Group, he helps companies grow through innovative strategies and operational excellence. Through his work, Chuck continues to inspire entrepreneurs to achieve their highest potential.