Any norwesco septic tank can be transported to the job site in a pickup truck and carried by just two people.
Plastic septic tank installation.
Plastic tank installation instructions underground plastic tank installation above ground plastic tank installation underground plastic tank installation excavation select site with good sub soil drainage.
Distribution box either concrete or plastic if running more than two laterals.
This is our video for educating customers how to properly install a septic tank.
Rotationally molded one.
Septic tanks made of lightweight plastic are easy to transport and move but plastic tanks also can deform when installed in unstable soils and float in saturated soils without proper ballast.
Allow clearance around the tank to properly place and compact backfill around the lower half of the tank.
Provide well compacted or undisturbed bedding of sand gravel mixture or clean.
The system also has a dispersal field about one third that of a large home.
Septic tank and risers concrete or plastic if allowed con seal for concrete or silicone caulk for plastic to seal risers.
Plastic septic tanks are less susceptible to cracking than concrete and are incapable of rusting but because they are so lightweight plastic septic tanks can be vulnerable to damage during installation.
Septic tank system cost.
Plastic is a durable lightweight relatively inexpensive material.
Plastic pump chambers low on liquid are especially susceptible to flotation in saturated soils.
For septic system replacement and new home construction norwesco s polyethylene septic tanks are designed for durability and quick easy installation.
This enables you to install the tank on your schedule.
A new septic tank system costs 3 918 to install on average with prices ranging from 1 500 to upward of 5 000 most homeowners spend between 3 280 and 5 040 for a 1 250 gallon system that supports 3 or 4 bedrooms.
Zoeller 170 or similar if required.
Please make sure you contact your local health department before you purchas.