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On The Nose: Everything You Need To Know About Septics

City people have idyllic images of life in the countryside. They imagine the birdsong, the stillness and the landscape. These were certainly the aspects I considered when I opted for a tree change. In fact, I do enjoy these wonderful advantages of country living. However, in rural areas, there is one significant factor that is never mentioned. You will almost certainly become a proud owner of a septic system along with your bush retreat! After years of trial and error, I have become quite the expert on septic systems. I know the importance of regular, expert maintenance. I also know how to fix minor problems. The latest, environmentally friendly advances also pique my interest. I have started this blog so that those who are new to the wonders of the septic system can learn some vital tips. Please browse and flush out any information that interests you. Thanks for visiting.

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Domestic Septic Clean-Out: Why It's Important and How It's Done

Posted on January 12, 2024

Homes and other properties with septic systems require regular maintenance to keep them operating efficiently. Domestic septic clean-out involves removing accumulated scum and sludge from the septic tank, so the system can continue to function properly. In this blog post, we’ll go over the importance of regular septic clean-out and the steps involved in completing this essential maintenance. Why Regular Septic Clean-Out Is Important Your septic system contains bacteria that help break down the solids in the tank. [Read More]

Five Environmental Benefits Of Domestic Wastewater Treatment

Posted on July 5, 2022

The water we use in our homes is known as domestic wastewater. It's the water that is flushed down the toilet or rinsed off our plates and dishes. This type of wastewater isn't just dirty with soap and food particles, it also contains chemicals from shampoos and cleaning products. Domestic wastewater treatment is a vital part of protecting our environment from the effects of pollution. Here are five ways that treating  wastewater can help safeguard the health of your local waterways: [Read More]

Why You Should Consider a Wastewater Treatment System for Your Home

Posted on May 11, 2021

Domestic wastewater treatment systems use aerobic and anaerobic methods to purify the wastewater from your home, making it suitable for uses such as irrigation of your garden. However, many people would not think of installing such a system. What are the advantages of having a domestic wastewater treatment system? Cheaper bills The most obvious benefit of water purification is that it will help to lower your water bills. If you have to irrigate your garden from the mains water supply, you will know that this can result in an increase in your water usage and a corresponding increase in your bills. [Read More]

Compelling Reasons to Have a Definitive Schedule for Professional Septic Tank Maintenance

Posted on November 24, 2020

Having a septic tank on your property is an invaluable investment. The sheer cost savings that it offers you by reducing your reliance on council septic services ensure that you recoup the money that you invested in this inclusion in the short term. Nonetheless, to keep reaping the benefits of having this system in your residence, it is vital that you provide it with comprehensive maintenance services after a specific period. [Read More]