Septic maintenance tips homeowners can use for lasting results
If you think septic maintenance is only a job for the pros, you’re wrong. Homeowners can also participate in some maintenance steps to keep their septic systems in prime condition. These steps shouldn’t replace what a pro will do, but they will help keep your septic system in good maintenance without too much time or effort. […]
3 Signs Your Septic System Is In Trouble
3 Signs Your Septic System Is In Trouble A faulty septic system can cause major problems for a homeowner. Leaking pipes can contaminate the local water supply, while backed up drains and toilets can create a foul mess in your home. For help avoiding costly problems, familiarize yourself with the following signs of a septic […]
The Basics of Septic System Pumping and Maintenance
The main septic tank separates wastewater in three layers: bottom sludge, a middle layer of water, and floating scum. Over time, the scum and sludge layers can block the outlet pipe to the drain field or clog the effluent filter. That’s why it’s important to have your septic system inspected, pumped, and cleaned by a […]
How Does a Septic System Work?
Your home’s septic system treats wastewater and before returning it to the environment. Homes that have septic tanks are not connected to a sewer service, and thus must treat their own wastewater rather than sending it to a municipal plant. A home septic system consists of two parts that work in sequence: the septic tank […]
How Does a Septic System Work?
Your home’s septic system treats wastewater and before returning it to the environment. Homes that have septic tanks are not connected to a sewer service, and thus must treat their own wastewater rather than sending it to a municipal plant. A home septic system consists of two parts that work in sequence: the septic tank […]
