During our installer workshops, we are frequently asked questions about proper materials for various applications. They include questions on quality of materials,...
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A Connecticut Design/Install Team Fights Mother Nature to Beat the Deadline on a Complex Project
A three-bedroom cottage sold after the owner agreed to replace the dry well before the closing date. Despite a catch basin, the...
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The Summer Camp Challenge: Dealing With Spikes in Flow
During the 2018 summer season, wastewater ponding at the toe of a drainfield alerted the owner of a nonprofit girls camp in...
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Three Generations Keep Richards Septic Tank Service Going and Growing
Richards Septic Tank Service is 58 and still going and growing. When Zach Rodriguez is ready to take control of the company...
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Travis Johnson and His Hardworking Crew Are Ice Road Installers
Although most installation work shuts down when winter comes to the north, one crew in Minnesota was waiting for the snow and...
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Two Drainfields Are Better Than One for a New Hampshire Shelter Facility
The director of Starting Point, an organization that operates Grace House, a shelter for victims of domestic violence in Conway, New Hampshire,...
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Building a Legacy with Long-Lasting Onsite Systems
Jereme Tuggle’s Legacy Excavating & Underground installs about 40 residential onsite systems per year in Yuma County in southwest Arizona. ...
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A Family’s Tradition of Building Septic Systems Continues After Tragedy Strikes
Jereme Tuggle began working summers for his father’s onsite business when he was 14. His life plan was ultimately to own ...
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Just Keep Digging: Tackling Difficult Onsite System Replacement
Josh Wood says he’s done only three septic jobs in five years that he would consider easy or routine. The rest have...
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Tips for Troubleshooting Problem Systems
In this recent series on troubleshooting septic systems, the focus was inside the house: looking at water-use habits of the residents, evaluating...
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Wisconsin Installers Blast Their Way to Success for a New System
A business project in northeastern Wisconsin required a wastewater system to suit not only immediate needs, but for potential uses the owner...
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Onsite Technology Saves the Day
As if the number of systems wasn’t enough, there were the mixed-up soils. Together, those two factors added up to a challenge,...
Piping - Glentronics PHCC Pro Series quick-connect pipe
The preassembled PHCC Pro Series quick-connect discharge pipe for sump pump installations from Glentronics includes a 1 1/2-inch rubber coupling and check...
Piping - Plastic Tubing Industries Rockless MPS
The Multi-Pipe (MPS) Rockless drainfield system from Plastic Tubing Industries uses corrugated pipes to replace voided areas within a gravel system. It...
