Septic System Installation

Septic System Installations

At Select Septic Services, we take pride in our meticulous installation process, guaranteeing that your septic system is installed to the highest standards. Whether your project is large or small, we dedicate the necessary time to ensure a proper installation from the outset.

Efficient and Timely Installations

Understanding the importance of your time, we strive to complete septic system installations efficiently. While various factors may influence the overall duration, residential projects typically span up to 5 days. Recognizing that life doesn’t pause for those in need of a septic system replacement, we plan our installations to minimize water usage downtime.

Professional Team, Professional Results

Our team of professionals is committed to handling every aspect of your septic system installation with the utmost attention to detail. From site preparation to the final inspection, you can rely on our expertise and dedication to delivering top-notch results.

Experienced in Fraser Valley Projects

With experience, we have successfully installed septic systems for numerous customers throughout BC. Our positive working relationship in the region enables us to seamlessly integrate designs from different professionals. If you already have a design in hand, don’t hesitate to contact Select Septic Services for your installation needs.

Installation Process:

One: Septic Field Installation

  • Basal Area Preparation:

    – Careful groundwork in dry weather for a solid foundation.
  • Aggregates Placement:

    – Strategically place aggregates as per project design for optimal functionality.
  • Dispersal Laterals Installation:

    – Experienced team installs dispersal laterals for efficient wastewater distribution.
  • Flush and Squirt Test:

    – Thorough flushing and squirt test to ensure system functionality.
  • Covering with Filter Fabric and Turf Blend:

    – Enhance aesthetics and functionality with filter fabric and turf blend.
  • Grass Seed Placement:

    – Complete installation by placing high-quality grass seed for a natural cover.

At Select Septic Services, our tailored septic field installation ensures efficiency and longevity for your unique project.

Two: Septic Tank Installation

Our septic tank installation process is methodical and adaptable to different project needs. While materials and requirements may vary based on tank composition and site conditions, our high-level step-by-step process ensures a reliable installation every time:

  • Determine Plumbing Line Elevations:

    – Identify the starting elevation of plumbing lines from all serviced buildings within the septic system.
  • Excavate for Tanks:

    – Excavate the designated area for the septic tanks, preparing the groundwork for installation.
  • Aggregate Installation:

    – Create a stable and level base by installing appropriate aggregates in the tank excavation.
  • Tank Placement:

    – Utilize a crane or excavator to carefully place the septic tank in the designated location.
  • Anti-Flotation Component Installation:

    – Install anti-flotation components as needed, considering water table levels on the site.
  • Backfill and Compaction:

    – Backfill the area around the tank with aggregates and compact to ensure stability.
  • Treatment Component Installation:

    – Install any required treatment components, such as blowers, UV lamps, etc.
  • Effluent Filter Installation:

    – Install an effluent filter if required for enhanced system performance.
  • Effluent Pumps and Panels:

    – Install effluent pumps and panels according to the system design for optimal functionality.
  • Tank Water Filling:

    – Fill the tanks with water to complete the installation process.

At Select Septic Services, our systematic approach guarantees the proper installation of septic tanks, considering various factors to meet the specific needs of each project.

Three: Commission the Onsite Septic System

At Select Septic Services, we recognize the paramount importance of comprehensive documentation and commissioning for every septic installation. Our commitment to transparency and precision sets us apart, ensuring that the installed septic system aligns with the submitted design. We take pride in delivering a .pdf commissioning document, complete with photos, providing a clear record of what lies beneath your property. Here’s a glimpse of the typical items covered in our commissioning document:

  • Customer Information:

    – Detailed information about the property owner for reference.
  • Treatment System Details:

    – Manufacturer, model, and level (type 1, 2, 3) information.
  • Panel Specifications:

    – Manufacturer, model, flow data, and time dosing settings, documented with photos.
  • Monitoring Components:

    – Documentation and photos of transducer or floats.
  • Effluent Pump Information:

    – Manufacturer, model, serial number, date of install, running amperage, captured through photos.
  • Blower Details:

    – Manufacturer, model, and alarm test details, backed up by photographic evidence.
  • UV Bulbs Information:

    – Model, alarm test documentation, along with corresponding photos.
  • Effluent Filter Specifications:

    – Manufacturer, model details, substantiated with photographic documentation.
  • Tank Particulars:

    – Manufacturer, model, volume, volume per inch, and baffles, thoroughly recorded with photos.
  • Dispersal Field Information:

    – Pipe size, orifice size, orifice spacing, total orifices, and residual head measurements, all documented with corresponding photos.

Our meticulous approach ensures that you have a comprehensive record, leaving no room for uncertainty about the composition and functionality of your septic system. At Select Septic Services, we go the extra mile to provide you with peace of mind.

 

 
 
 

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