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Insulation board can be placed along the side and on top of the tank prior to backfilling. When selecting a board, keep in the mind the higher the R-value, the better the thermal performance of the insulation.
If you work in a colder climate, you face interesting challenges beyond the typical installation or system troubleshooting issues.
Some of your work slows down when you can’t install systems in the frozen ground; but other emergency work like frozen lines and backed-up septic...