How Does It Work: Drainfields: The End of the Road

Make It Clear: Why You Can't Just Flush and Forget

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In part four, we finish out our series with a discussion on drainfields.
Follow along as we talk with Jeff Ball about the different types of drainfields that are used in the industry. We'll discuss some tips for maintaining your drainfield to keep it in good working condition and talk about some reasons why a drainfield could fail.
What better way to end the series than by talking about the final piece of your septic system; the drainfield.

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Chapters

1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. What is a Drainfield? (00:01:10)

3. Common Types of Drainfields (00:03:30)

4. What Happens When a Drainfield Fails? (00:07:07)

5. Maintaining a Drainfield (00:09:18)

6. Replacing a Drainfield (00:11:10)

7. What About Chambers? (00:12:48)

8. Mounds Are Another Option (00:14:44)

9. Conclusion (00:15:57)

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