Hosting Guests on a Septic System
There are many times every year when we have visitors in our homes. Why spend time worrying about septic problems, when you should be relaxing with family and friends? With a house full of guests, your septic system’s soil treatment area may not be able to handle the extra usage/water load. There are ways to […]
About Valve Switching and Low Pressure Pipe Fields
Of course, as with all septic systems, you should have a file labeled “Septic”, which contains your engineered design, soil test, permit and, most importantly, the “As-Built” drawing. Copies of these documents can be provided to you by the local health department. Low pressure pipe systems are also known as “Bell-Patt” or low pressure drip […]
“Flushable Wipes” are NOT Flushable
Consider this a very important warning if you use flushable moist toilet paper wipes or flushable toddler wipes in your home! These products will ruin your home’s septic system! After weeks of issues with our sewage drains and a $325 service call to the local septic service company (see the pictures below), my family knows […]
