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"We Need Each Other"
BrentCag
Let me share with you something the majority of septic companies refuse to: there are two kinds of people in this life. Those who believe septic systems are simply "buried containers for waste," and those who have had raw sewage erupting into their backyard at 2 AM. I discovered this reality the tough way in 2005—standing in muck, freezing in a Washington downpour, as my family and I helped a grizzled installer repair our family's failed system. I was 14. My hands were raw. My pants were destroyed. But that night, something clicked: This isn't just manual labor. It's families' lives that we're preserving.
Here's the harsh truth: most septic companies just service tanks. They are like band-aid salesmen at a disaster convention. But Septic Solutions? These guys are unique. It all began back in the beginning of the 2000s when Art and his brothers—just kids scarcely tall enough to shoulder a shovel—helped install their family's septic system alongside a weathered pro. Picture this: three pre-teens waist-deep in Pennsylvania clay, understanding how soil porosity affects drainage while their buddies played Xbox. "We didn't just dig holes," Art explained to me last winter, hot coffee cup in hand. "We learned how earth whispers truths. A patch of cattails here? That's Mother Nature screaming 'high water table.'"