Installing 220' Drainage Piping System in 1 Day

Here I describe the in's and out's of Installing 60' of French Drain, 150' of 4" SDR 35 drain piping. I'm using my Terex PT-30 skid steer and Kubota KX71-3 mini excavator with my new home made laser receiver mount.

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0:00 Intro
1:10 Scraping back gravel
2:50 Home-made laser receiver machine mount
6:31 Lessons Learned machine mount receiver
9:40 Day lighting out & finishing trenching
11:30 Finished trench
13:39 Catch basin install & french drain discussion
16:30 Catch basin 2 & WYE connections
18:00 SDR35 Pipe Transition
19:40 Tips for Installing long pipe run

22:15 Cleanout/Riser Installs

23:40 Runthrough of System Before Backfill
25:10 Backfilling
27:23 Leveling with Gill Rake
29:18 Touchup/Seed/Straw
30:20 Job Complete & Cooling Off