Entries Tagged Maintenance

As a septic services or plumbing business owner, your fleet of vehicles is the lifeblood of your operations. These vehicles ensure that your...

Financial stability is essential for keeping your septic services business afloat and thriving. While you have built a foundation of core services...

Nearly 55 years ago, Pat Tyndall Sr. started his own septic company at just 20 years old. Now, at 75, he works...

In a letter published in The Barre Montpelier Times Argus, the Federation of Vermont Lakes and Ponds is asking the Vermont House...

Millions of motor vehicle accidents occur each year in the U.S. With so many drivers on the road every day and commercial insurance...

Septic tanks, when properly maintained, can last between 20 to 40 years, and sometimes even longer. Regular maintenance, such as professional pumpings...

Several decades ago I was called out to a new house experiencing problems with their onsite system. They had effluent coming up...

I get calls about failed pumps all the time. Many times, the customer is frustrated because this will be their third or...

In cold climates, many residences are seasonal. Shutting down a septic system for the winter is a vital task for seasonal homeowners...

What happens when a septic repair specialist gets a call on a septic alarm? Check out this video from Pryor, Oklahoma-based Okie...

James Butler, a licensed septic inspector and installer with WNC Independent Labs in Weaverville, North Carolina, posted an example of a homeowner...

Family company Smith Septic has been pumping septic tanks in central Illinois for decades. Now, with the third generation taking over, the...

Most septic systems remove phosphorus by absorption and precipitation in the soil treatment system. Septic professionals and property owners should consider first...

Hydrogen sulfide problems are most common in wells drilled into acidic bedrock such as shale and sandstone; produced by certain “sulfur bacteria”...