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If you are someone with a septic system, have you ever walked outside, stood in your yard, and thought about the tank and greater septic system that lies beneath your feet? There's more to this system than you might know. It's not just a septic tank. It's a system of pipes that carry waste water away from the tank, and it's also a drainfield, made from soil. The next time you call a septic service to care for your tank, watch them work and ask questions. Also, make sure you spend some time reading this blog to become more aware of the basics.

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4 Warning Signs You Need Septic Tank Cleaning Services

28 July 2021
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The management of wastewater and sewage depends on a septic tank or the main sewer lines. The former option is preferred by many homeowners who want to live off the grid without relying on the services of public sewer lines. However, while owning a private septic tank comes with immense benefits, you will also be primarily responsible for maintaining the septic tank. Here's where septic tank cleaning services come in. Watch out for the following signs that you need to schedule septic tank cleaning services immediately. Read More …

5 Ways to Avoid Tipping Toilets

19 July 2021
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Although uncommon, the concern of a tipped-over portable toilet is real. Fortunately, it's simple to avoid this unhappy accident with a bit of foresight and planning when it comes to the proper placement of the portable toilet units.  1. Check the Ground Level Always have the toilets placed on level ground. Although some units come with levelers on the bottom, these are best used sparingly for minor bumps in the terrain and not for an attempt to level the toilet on a slope. Read More …

It’s Bigger Than A DIY Project: Why Your Drains Need To Be Professionally Cleaned

12 July 2021
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If you've got sluggish drains and you want to save money, you might have been reading up on the latest do-it-yourself methods. Some do-it-yourself methods are great for eliminating drain odors, but they won't do anything to actually clean your drains. In fact, they may leave you with bigger issues than you had before. That's why you need to rely on professional drain cleaning. When you enlist the help of a professional drain cleaning service, you know that the job will be done right. Read More …

Why You Might Prefer Hydro Excavating Over Traditional Digging

29 June 2021
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No matter what kind of project you're working on, if you need to install a significant infrastructure of underground plumbing, wiring, or other material, you should start by talking with a contractor that specializes in hydro excavation. You could also opt for traditional excavation for the project, but you'll likely find that hydro excavation is a better option. Here is a look at a few different reasons for you to consider hydro excavation instead of traditional excavation for your project. Read More …

5 Reasons To Use Restroom Trailers

17 June 2021
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A restroom trailer is an upgrade on the traditional portable toilet booth, which is little more than a toilet in a box with a chemical-filled hole beneath to catch the waste. If you want something a bit more upscale for your clients and guests at an outdoor event, then a trailer is the way to go.  1. Odor Control There is less odor in a restroom trailer compared to a traditional portable toilet because there is no open waste hole under the toilet seat. Read More …