Well, it’s that time of year again. The season where the April showers are meant to bring May flowers, but those showers can sometimes get out of hand and cause serious flooding. If you have a septic system and are unfortunate enough to suffer through a flood, there are several things you should know about how to handle the situation. Your septic system will require extra care before you begin flushing your toilets again.…
Read More »A septic system is designed to hold, filter, and drain all the waste water and solids you use in your home. The best way to keep your system in good-working condition is to avoid throwing things in it that do not belong. One item many people flush down their toilets is feminine products. While this may seem like a normal activity, it can harm your system. Here are several things you should understand about the effects of feminine products in septic systems.…
Read More »Breaking away from a public sewer system and moving into a home that relies on its own septic system for waste elimination can seem a little intimidating if you have no experience. You will essentially be taking ownership of the task of ensuring that your household waste gets to a safe place. As a homeowner, it will be important that you know the ins and outs of taking care of pumping your tank.…
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