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Plumbing Septic

How Does a Septic System Work?

Ever wondered what happens to the water that goes down your drains? If you live in a rural or suburban area, chances are you have a septic system managing your household wastewater – knowing how it…

Tom PelletierJune 26, 2024

Septic

Does Every House Have a Septic Tank?

When it comes to our homes, there are many aspects that we often overlook or take for granted. One such aspect is wastewater. We don't usually give much thought to what happens after we flush…

Steve MangekianMarch 7, 2024

Septic

Is Drano Septic Safe?

Clogged drains are a familiar adversary for homeowners, seeming to strike at the most inconvenient times. Asenals of products line store shelves, promising swift victory over stubborn blockages. Among the arsenal, Drano stands out as…

Steve MangekianJanuary 25, 2024

Septic

How To Unclog A Septic Tank Drain Pipe?

When it comes to having a septic system there are maintenance needs. Completing your septic maintenance will ensure that you don't have clogs or drain issues. If you begin to notice a foul odor or…

Steve MangekianJanuary 17, 2023

Home Maintenance Septic

How To Tell If Septic Tank Is Full

Owning a septic system requires a lot of attention and a complete maintenance schedule. You wouldn't want any issues to arise with your septic system. Noticing a foul stench coming from your yard is a…

Steve MangekianAugust 29, 2022

Septic

How To Locate A Septic Tank

When buying a home that has a septic system instead of a city sewer connection, it is important to know things. Understanding where the drain field is, the septic tank needs for maintenance, and how…

Steve MangekianMarch 28, 2022

Septic

How Much Does a Septic Inspection Cost?

Homes have either a septic system and a well for the water supply or they have sewer and city water. It is important you know which one a home has that you are considering purchasing…

Steve MangekianAugust 31, 2020