This is in a very small area, tucked into the trees.
Same Mound
Scarife, roughing up of the soil is very important for that soil that takes the effluent water! Also the grass cut as low as possible, gopher mounds, etc. Sand and rock with laterals.
Nightmare Septic System Installations
Yes, the concrete septic tank will float in water, empty! This tank is 5′ tall! Under the inlet pipe is 49″ to the bottom of the septic tank. The short riser is 74″.
Previous Septic Systems
Pressure Bed SystemPressure Bed SystemPressure Bed System
Erosion Control
Erosion Control via hay, straw, etc. on a mound.Erosion Control via hay, straw, etc. on a mound.
Trench Treatment System
Trench Treatment SystemPressure System at GradeGravity Trench SystemSeptic TankPump to Gravity TrenchLocating an existing Septic Tank(Cesspool), tree roots plugged the inlet baffle.
Finished Area around Septic Tank Manhole Covers
Multiple Compartments & Multi-Tank Configurations
Mound System
Building a Mound SystemBuilding a Mound SystemRock Bed w/in Mound System (laterals w/in the rock bed)Rock Bed w/in Mound System (laterals w/in the rock bed)Rock Bed w/in Mound System (laterals w/in the rock bed)2 Compartment Septic Tank & Pump Tank2 Compartment Septic Tank & Pump TankFinished mound system
1967 Installation by my grandfather, 2 soil pipe lines! 1 Heavy Duty Cast Iron! 1 Orangeburg, A+ cond.! New PVC 2020!Insulation for soil pipe beneath the surface of the driveway. We are not responsible for the asphalt driveway! Owners Agreed!
Septic Tanks
These are the 2 septic tanks (6×6) & cess pool ? (4×6)! That my grandfather installed in 1967! Abandonment form filed on 8-26-2020! New tanks for same home= 1500 gal. split, 1000 gal. pump tank!!Existing cesspool(septic tank w/no bottom=noncompliant), 6’x6′ w/36+” of soil on the lid, in the sand! Someone built a deck over the whole thing. It went better than expected! The deck survived! We are not responsible for the deck! Owner Agreed! New is not under the deck!
Home Inspection
Foundation Failure in Existing Structure
Previous Projects
Architectural Plans
Drive-up WindowWheelchair RampRepair Plan – Existing HomeSite PlanArchitectural Designs for Rehabilitation of Existing Home
ICF Home & Garage
Framed, Underlayment, Valley Flashing, Code CompliantCode Compliant WindowsSetting the TrussesWindows InstalledInterior Basement WallsICF Forms with Rebar
Old School Hand-Framed Roof
Post & Beam StructureBuilt w/ Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)
Full Weave, Code Compliant Roofing
Closed Valleys, Full Weave with Ridge VentClosed Valleys, Full Weave with Ridge VentClosed Valleys, Full Weave with Ridge VentCode Compliant Flashing and UnderlayingCode Compliant Flashing and Underlaying
Exterior Doors & Windows
New Addition on Existing Homes
R&R, Roofing, Siding, Soffit, Fascia, Before AdditionFraming During AdditionAddition Complete
Renovations
Replacement FlooringFlooring All Laid in One DirectionRemoving Old Kitchen Chimney!
Custom Made Trim for T&G Pine with Water Base Clear Coat for Addition Job
Custom Made Trim Addition Job
Custom Woodworking
BeforeAfter, with Stain Matched to KitchenBeforeAfter
Hohlen Septic History
1967 Invoice from my grandfather, Ted Hohlen, Hohlen Construction! Septic Installation! In 2020 the system is being redone!!! 53 YEARS! WOW!! ? BY Hohlen Sewer and Hohlen Biz LLC!!
