Installing a septic system in the middle of winter with roughly 4 feet of snow on the ground may sound implausible to installers in warmer climates, but it was just another day at the office for Nick Waldow, the co-owner of Nick’s Dirt Works, based in Fraser, Colorado.
Waldow installed an Eljen Geotextile Sand Filter system in March 2019 because the property owners didn’t want to wait until early summer to move into a newly built, four-bedroom home, located outside of Granby, a small mountain town about 85 miles northwest of Denver.
“If the homeowners would’ve waited, the snow melt would’ve turned
