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WWIHD replied to the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring?.thanks yes most kits come with it in some form though I plan to beef it up etc.
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WWIHD replied to the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring?.To clarify...I've already dug the lid up multiple times since owning the home to have the septic pumped. Its a huge circular concrete...
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WWIHD replied to the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring?.thanks. Like working on an old vehicle and trying to loosen a bolt then it 'snaps' etc. I guess in age and time I try to think through a...
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WWIHD replied to the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring?.this is about where I've landed. set it in place, seal to surface, readymix around perimeter then backfill. still researching a bit....
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WWIHD reacted to Cheep's post in the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring? with
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Set it in place, dump a bag of readycrete and back fill. -
WWIHD replied to the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring?.? nothing wrong w/ the tank, being proactive when drilling 40ish year old concrete (?), why not prevent a bigger issue by putting...
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WWIHD replied to the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring?.huge concrete lid you have to dig up every few years on the circular access port. riser system would replace that per post 1.
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WWIHD reacted to manwithtools's post in the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring? with Like.
Yep, just bond it to the tank with adhesive. The surrounding soil once backfilled will keep it from moving laterally. Proper adhesive or...
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WWIHD reacted to OccupantRJ's post in the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring? with Like.
I would be hesitant also. I saw a service guy poke a locator rod clean through a concrete distribution box that had all but dissolved...
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WWIHD posted the thread septic riser - drilling into tank for baseplate/adaptor ring? in General Garage Discussion.Looking to install a septic riser. Issue is one has to 'drill' into the top of the tank to install the concrete anchor bolts which hold...
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