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Tips to Avoid Septic Tank Backups During the Holidays

General Septic Knowledge

For many homeowners, the holiday season is a busy time, full of traditions and family gatherings. For homes that have an onsite waste processing system, ...

Tips for New Septic Tank Owners

General Septic Knowledge

Septic systems service roughly one in five homes in the United States according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Yet, some homeowners have little or no ...

Signs of a Healthy Septic Tank

General Septic Knowledge

A septic tank is a key part of your home’s wastewater management system, and it is important to keep it in good working order. A ...

A gray water collection barrel in Lakeland

Gray Water Recycling and Septic Systems

From the Owners

Water is quickly becoming one of the most scarce resources in the world. As human populations grow, consumption of water increases as does pollution and ...

A septic professional checking septic tank

How To Choose a Good Septic Contractor

General Septic Knowledge

Given its function of processing all the wastewater from your home, your septic system is one of the most crucial components of your property. Whether ...

Lakeland septic tank pumping by septic professionals

Septic Tank Pumping: 4 Signs You Should Do It

General Septic Knowledge

Homeowners (and business owners) with a septic system know that regular care and maintenance are required to keep the system working properly. One of the ...

Eggshell and coffee ground in white bowl

Coffee Grounds, Eggshells & Septic System

General Septic Knowledge

Homeowners and business owners with septic systems on their property know that there are general guidelines to ensure that their wastewater processing system continues to ...

A woman holds a bucket of cleaning products for a septic system in Lakeland

Safe Products for Your Septic System

General Septic Knowledge

Your septic system is responsible for processing all the wastewater from your home, generally with little or no thought on your part. However, the efficient ...

Installing Septic system in and near Lakeland

How Long Does a Septic System Last?

General Septic Knowledge

Like most components of your home, the septic system has a finite life. The lifespan depends on many factors, but homeowners (and business owners) should ...

Does Home Insurance Cover Damage To Your Septic Tank?

General Septic Knowledge

Although septic systems are generally out of sight, out of mind for most homeowners, accidents can happen that cause damage. If you are wondering whether ...

A man fixes a septic tank that smells in and near Lakeland, FL

How To Keep Septic Tank From Smelling

General Septic Knowledge

If you have a septic tank, you may be concerned about septic odors. While septic odors are not necessarily dangerous, they can be unpleasant. You ...

A septic professional pumping tank in Lakeland

Why Is My Septic Tank Full Again?

General Septic Knowledge

Homes or businesses that use a septic system to process wastewater have a septic tank that serves as temporary storage while the waste is processed. ...

Laundry With a Septic System

General Septic Knowledge

Homeowners who use a septic system to process the wastewater from their home should follow some basic guidelines to ensure that everything continues to function ...

Does Your Septic Tank Need a Filter?

General Septic Knowledge

If you have a septic tank, you may be wondering if you need an effluent filter. The answer depends on a few factors, including the ...

Pet and septic system in and near Lakeland

Septic Systems and Pets: Everything You Need to Know

General Septic Knowledge

As a pet owner, you want to make sure that your furry friend has a safe and clean place to live. This includes having a ...

How Do Septic Tanks Affect the Environment?

General Septic Knowledge

According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, approximately 20% of homes in the country rely on individual septic systems or community septic systems to ...

sand mound septic system in and near Lakeland

What Are Sand Mound Septic Systems?

General Septic Knowledge

Sand mound septic systems are one type of onsite wastewater treatment system. They are most commonly used in areas with high water tables, shallow soil ...

Commercial septic inspectors in and near Lakeland

What Do Commercial Septic Inspector Do?

General Septic Knowledge

Businesses with septic systems need to take special care to keep them functioning properly, since failure to do so can lead to devastating consequences. A ...

A handyman fixes a clogged drain in Lakeland

Ways You Can Prevent Clogged Drains

Drainfields

Clogged drains can be an issue for any type of residential wastewater treatment system, but especially so for homes with septic systems. While drains are ...

trench pumping in and near Lakeland , Florida

What Is Trench or Pit Pumping?

General Septic Knowledge

A trench or pit is a type of excavation that is used in a variety of industries, including construction, landscaping, agriculture, car washes, and garages. ...

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