I need to explain something most septic companies refuse to: there are two types of people in this life. Those who think septic systems are just "underground boxes for waste," and those that have had raw sewage erupting into their property at midnight. I discovered this reality the hard way in 2005—standing in muck, freezing in a Washington downpour, as my family and I helped a weathered installer fix our family's failed system. I was a teenager. My hands ached. My pants were ruined. But that moment, something crystallized: This is not just dirt work. It's folks' lives we're preserving.
Here's the dirty truth: the majority of septic companies just service tanks. They are like band-aid salesmen at a chainsaw convention. But Septic Solutions? They are special. It all began back in the early 2000s when Art and his family—just kids scarcely tall enough to carry a shovel—assisted install their family's septic system alongside a grizzled pro. Visualize this: three kids buri