You’re not alone if you don’t quite understand all of the intricacies behind how septic systems work. You probably have a general understanding of how it works, the basic parts of a tank and drain field, and you probably know that your septic tank should be cleaned out every few years . Other than that, you generally don’t pay it much attention – until there’s a problem. But did you know that some septic system problems could be brought to the surface due to the wea...
Septic systems are important parts of our homes — they collect wastewater from sinks, showers, laundry machines , toilets, etc., and prevent hazardous waste from going into local waterways. However, most people understand little about septic tank systems . Let’s take a look at some common septic questions to help you better understand yours! 1. What is a Septic System? A septic system is a way of treating household wastewater using an engineered system consisting of a tank or tanks a...