Look Before You Leap Into a Trench Excavation

Before that first bucket of soil is removed on a sloped lot, be sure you understand site conditions and the lay of the land so your system will fit and work properly.

During one of our workshops, an installer asked about the layout of trenches loaded by gravity and placed on a sloping lot. It was a good question, and reminded us to emphasize basic aspects of installation along with some of the more complicated issues. So here’s a refresher...

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