How to INSTALL your Own SEPTIC SYSTEM (w Tips From a Pro)

Planning, installing and permitting a septic system yourself in Cochise County can be a little complicated. Trust us, we know! So we're bringing in Zach from Smith Septic Service to walk you through each step.

Huge shoutout to Zach for freely sharing his knowledge and empowering others. If you're like us and need an assist make sure you give him a call: https://smithseptics.com/

SECTIONS //
00:00 - Intro
0:31 - Our Septic Journey
1:15 - Smith Septic Service
1:40 - Soil Evaluation
3:25 - Sizing Your System
4:16 - Setbacks
5:26 - Elevation Drops
6:49 - Tank Installation
9:45 - Leach Field
11:27 - Tiny Shiny Homies
12:02 - Leach Field Trench Dimensions
14:24 - Installing Infiltrator Chambers
16:11 - Trench Problems
16:50 - Distribution Box
17:54 - ABS vs Sch35 vs Sch40 PVC
19:37 - Tank Filter
20:07 - How a Septic Tank Works
21:34 - Final Inspection & Permitting
23:19 - Septic Maintenance
24:55 - Cost Savings DIY
25:57 - Wrap Up

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