Finding your septic tank doesn’t have to be a guessing game—or a full backyard excavation. In this video, we walk you through the practical steps (and tools) pros use to locate a septic tank safely and efficiently.

Whether you’re a homeowner, house hacker, or DIYer getting ready for septic maintenance or replacement, this guide will help you avoid common mistakes and protect your system.

We cover:

  1. How to trace your main sewer line
  2. Where septic tanks are typically located (and where they shouldn’t be)
  3. Why lush grass isn’t always a good sign
  4. Using a soil probe correctly (without damaging your system)
  5. Flushable transmitters, locators, and other pro tools
  6. Why you should always check your county septic records first

📍Filmed on-site at a new install in Woodinville, WA

🎁 Bonus tip at the end that could save you hours of searching—don’t miss it!

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