According to the International Pipe Bursting Association, opencut excavation can typically be reduced by at least 85 percent and sometimes as much...
Entries Tagged Onsite System Repair
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An Introduction to Pipe Bursting
When your business is growing and you’re thinking about ways to diversify your services, there might be one thing you’ve overlooked.
Adding pipe...
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Camera System Speeds Up Real Estate Inspections
The first step in any repair job is knowing what’s going on underground, and that is why a camera snake is the...
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No Place to Go: Placing a New Soil Treatment System Over the Old
When you are dealing with small lots, one option that may be considered is using the current location of a soil treatment...
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Rules and Regs: Maryland Considers Return of Best-Technology Rule
The state that surrounds most of Chesapeake Bay, where struggles over water quality have occupied public attention for several years, may revive...
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Catastrophe Leads to Unique Tough Job
Replacing failed vertical seepage pits is a common job for Bob Willis of Bob’s Septic Service in Escondido, California. He expected nothing...
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Rules and Regs: Michigan Legislators Propose Bills for State Regulation of Septic Systems
A series of bills to set a statewide regulation for the estimated 1.3 million septic systems in Michigan has been introduced in...
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Family Business Revamps Old, Failed System
Janette & Sons Excavating has experience installing a wide variety of systems, from conventional to raised mounds systems. In this video, owner...
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System Management: The Key to Successful Septic Repair
When a septic system is being repaired or remediated, it is wise for the septic professional to thoroughly understand why the last...
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Homeowner Education is Critical During a System Repair
Depending on why a system needs to be repaired, there are many areas where the property owner may need some extra education...
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Rules and Regs: Missouri Watershed Area Receives Grants to Replace Onsite Systems
Ozarks Water Watch has received another $1 million grant from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to replace and repair failing septic...
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To Repair Or Not To Repair … That is the Question
Often a property owner will contact you asking if you can repair their system. They are frequently looking for the lowest cost...
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More on Baffles
Baffle and tank deterioration is always a hot topic and one where unfortunately there are not absolute answers in terms of repair...
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Expert Tips for Baffle Repair
One advantage to working on septic systems for over 40 years is that people I have worked with often share pictures or...




















