A Builder's Guide to Wells and Septic

A fully updated professional reference to wells and septic systems The second edition of this definitive guide to working with private water and sewage systems has been updated to include references to the ICC (International Code Council) International Private Sewage Disposal Code. A Builder's Guide to Wells and Septic Systems, Second Edition covers new products and procedures, and contains information on green materials for septic system construction. Updated chapters reflect current labor techniques. Builder's Guide to Wells and Septic Systems provides both novice contractors and contractors who regularly deal with installations of wells and septic systems on rural properties with the critical information needed for successful construction and installation. Master plumber R. Dodge Woodson, who, in addition to working with wells and septic systems, has built numerous homes served by wells and septic systems.

R. Dodge Woodson has more than 30 years of experience.as a licensed plumber. He has owned and operated construction companies in Virginia and Maine, and has served as an adjunct faculty member for the Central Maine Technical College..

Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Water Wells Can Cost You Plenty; Chapter 2: Septic Systems Can Sink You!;Chapter 3: Evaluating Sites for Well Locations; Chapter 4: Evaluating Sites for Septic Locations; Chapter 5: Taking Bids for the Work; Chapter 6: Soil Studies; Chapter 7: Septic Designs;Chapter 8: Code-Related Issues; Chapter 9: Drilled Wells;Chapter 10: Dug Wells; Chapter 11: Alternative Water Sources; Chapter 12: Gravel-and-Pipe Septic Systems; Chapter 13: Chamber-Type Septic Systems and Other Special-Use Systems; Chapter 14: Pump Stations; Chapter 15: Gravity Systems; Chapter 16: Controlling Construction Costs; Chapter 17: Common Problems with Well Installations;Chapter 18. Septic Troubles; Chapter 19. Know Your Limitations;Chapter 20. Landscaping Septic Systems;Appendix A. Definitions;Appendix B. Additional Resources;Appendix C. Facts, Figures, and Measurements;Index

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A Builder's Guide to Wells and Septic Systems, Second Edition

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