02-01-2026, 06:35 AM
I need to explain something most septic companies won't: there are two types of people in this reality. Those who assume septic systems are simply "buried containers for waste," and those that have had raw sewage bubbling into their yard at the dead of night. I learned this distinction the difficult way in 2005—waist-deep in muck, freezing in a Washington rainstorm, as my brothers and I aided a veteran installer repair our family's failed system. I was a teenager. My hands blistered. My pants were destroyed. But that moment, something changed: This isn't just dirt work. It's families' lives we are preserving.
This is the harsh truth: the majority of septic companies just service tanks. They are like temporary salesmen at a demolition convention. But Septic Solutions? They are special. It all started back in the early 2000s when Art and his family—just kids hardly tall enough to carry a shovel—aided install their family's septic system alongside a weathered pro. Picture this: three pre-teens knee-deep in Pennsylvania clay, learning how soil permeability affects drainage while their buddies played Xbox. "We did not just dig holes," Art explained to me last winter, warm coffee cup in hand. "We learned how soil whispers secrets. A patch of cattails here? That's Mother Nature shouting 'high water table.'"
https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/aebbatmhhx--6835263
This is the harsh truth: the majority of septic companies just service tanks. They are like temporary salesmen at a demolition convention. But Septic Solutions? They are special. It all started back in the early 2000s when Art and his family—just kids hardly tall enough to carry a shovel—aided install their family's septic system alongside a weathered pro. Picture this: three pre-teens knee-deep in Pennsylvania clay, learning how soil permeability affects drainage while their buddies played Xbox. "We did not just dig holes," Art explained to me last winter, warm coffee cup in hand. "We learned how soil whispers secrets. A patch of cattails here? That's Mother Nature shouting 'high water table.'"
https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/aebbatmhhx--6835263

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