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January 29, 2026 - 11:08 AM CharlesPhews - ghuege31d@gmail.com I need to explain something the majority of septic companies refuse to: there are two categories of people in this reality. Those who assume septic systems are merely "subterranean tanks for waste," and those that have had raw sewage bubbling into their backyard at 2 AM. I understood this distinction the tough way in 2005—waist-deep in muck, trembling in a Washington deluge, as my family and I helped a veteran installer fix our family's broken system. I was a teenager. My hands were raw. My pants were destroyed. But that moment, something clicked: This ain't just digging. It's folks' lives we are safeguarding. Here's the dirty truth: nearly all septic companies just pump tanks. They are like temporary salesmen at a disaster convention. But Septic Solutions? They're different. It all originated back in the early 2000s when Art and his siblings—just kids barely tall enough to carry a shovel—helped install their family's septic system alongside a grizzled pro. Visualize this: three pre-teens waist-deep in Pennsylvania clay, learning how soil permeability affects drainage while their friends played Xbox. "We didn't just dig holes," Art shared with me last winter, hot 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.openstreetmap.org/user/septicsolutionsllc |