When I started installing septic systems five years ago, I took all the required courses, I read all the trade magazines I could get my hands on and I asked my installer and planner mentors every question I could think of. But I still found myself wishing there was a comprehensive list somewhere of installer tips and tricks.
So to help others in the same boat, here are some of my favorite tips — many of which I learned on my own, though some of them came from a few of the great mentors I’ve had over the years.
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