What Not to Flush: The Top Septic System Mistakes Homeowners Make
When you flush the toilet, you probably don’t think twice about what’s going down. The water swirls, and everything disappears, right? But your septic system isn’t some magical black hole. It’s designed to handle very specific things—anything else, and you’re asking...
Septic Systems 101: How They Work and Why You Need to Care
So, you’ve got a septic system, huh? That little buried box in your yard that takes all the stuff you flush and makes it magically disappear. Or at least, that’s what you think. If you’re like most folks, you probably don’t give your septic system a second...
Why Septic Maintenance Matters: Avoiding Costly Problems
Look, I get it—your septic system is probably the last thing on your mind. As long as everything’s flushing like it’s supposed to, you’re not thinking about what’s going on underground. But here’s the truth: ignoring your septic system is like ignoring your...
Household Chemicals and Septic Tanks: What You Need to Know Before You Flush
Let’s face it, your septic tank isn’t the most glamorous part of your home. It’s not something you proudly show off at dinner parties, and it definitely doesn’t come up when you’re talking about home improvements. But here’s the deal—if you’ve got a septic system,...