Polylok, Inc. Articles

Bob Tiedt’s old-line Iowa agricultural drainage company turns to onsite work and finds a valuable niche to keep busy during a slow portion of the growing season.

Don't forget to set the alarm! Minimize frantic emergency calls and detect problems before they happen with the latest control and monitoring devices.

Disturbing as little soil as possible during an installation is a no-brainer. But normal soil erosion can cause headaches. Learn what you can do to reduce major water flow.

Thorough customer education and convenient ongoing septic system maintenance help California’s Clay’s Septic capture repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals.

Establishing proper vegetative cover is anything but basic. Get the lowdown on reseeding disturbed areas and find out which habits you need to kick.

Periodic resting can restore drainfield performance, but additional pretreatment might be the best bet.

Just like you, onsite systems sometimes need some R&R. See how periodic resting can help restore soil infiltration, and learn what factors to consider when resting a system.

Advanced treatment units require advanced controls and alarm systems to warn homeowners and installers about potential issues. Here are several alarm systems, controls and monitors that will ensure optimal operation of the most complex systems.

An innovative onsite design, custom combo tank and low-profile trench drainfield enable construction of a home on a lot considered unbuildable.

Septic tanks come in a wide variety of sizes and construction materials geared toward the specific site placement. Here are several tank options, along with forms, risers, lids and filters to give installers a myriad of choices.