If you’re looking to add a playground and slide for your backyard, an HDPE Culvert with a smooth interior is a great choice! We’ve seen it all, from use on a playset, down a hill, or even into a pool! They can also be cut in half horizontally to create twice the length with a single pipe.
A Well Tile is a concrete cylinder primarily used for water collection and filtration. In Ontario, the most common placements on rural properties is in the corners of ponds, where the water is used for irrigation. Well tiles are typically between 2’ and 4’ in diameter and create a sediment free area for water pump intakes.
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Hickenbottom fittings are drain inlets used to clear large amounts of surface water directly into subdrain systems. The exposed hickenbottom fitting is bright orange for visibility in the field, and features intake holes throughout the length of the fitting. These holes allow water to rapidly flow into your subdrain system. Installation is easy with a snap-in design.
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There are two popular uses for distribution boxes, for dispensing wastewater as a part of your septic system, and for centralizing drainage into a main outlet pipe in French drain systems. Below we’ll explore how both of these processes work, and the benefit of using a distribution box in your system.
Fertilizer storage is one of the most common uses of vertical liquid storage tanks, especially on Ontario farms. One of the most important considerations for farmers is tank selection. Reviewing tank capacity, dimensions, lifespan, and specific gravity ratings are all critical parts of the process.
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Explore the options and benefits of choosing concrete septic tanks and cisterns. Concrete Tanks are great for heavy clay areas because their substantial weight prevents them from “floating” out of the ground in high water tables. This is especially important in Niagara and Southern Ontario where our soil is infamously known as “Haldimand Clay”.
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At Ontario Agra, our team has years of hands-on experience with civil construction projects big and small. We’re happy to work with civil contractors, municipalities, engineers and everyone in between throughout your municipal project. Our goal is to help you make the best decision possible for your next project.
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George and the team at Ontario Agra are excited to be official distributors of Fernco Fittings. George has been working with Fernco products for over thirty years and sees them as the best product and industry leader when it comes to transitioning between two different types of pipes.
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Installing and planning farm drainage systems can be a daunting task. Especially for new farmers, hobby farmers, or family run small farms without huge financial backing. In this article we’ll take a look at the benefits of field drainage installation using subdrain, financing programs and rebates, and how to select the right product for your farm.
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