Septic Systems FAQs

HOW A SEPTIC SYSTEM WORKS

1. Septic Systems and their maintenance

KEEPING A HEALTHY SYSTEM

1. Do not place kitchen grease, feminine products, coffee grinds, kitty litter and cigarette butts into septic systems.
2. Check for leaking faucets and running toilets.
3. Do not have or use garbage disposals.
4. Do not use powdered detergents.
5. Have your septic tank pumped every two to three years to remove the solids.

RECOGNIZING SEPTIC PROBLEMS

1. Do you have wet areas in the yard?
2. Bad odors in or around the home?
3. Do the toilets and bath tubs on lower levels of the home drain slow?
4. Do you have sewage coming from the septic tank lid area?  

Is your septic backing up? Do you have standing water in your yard?

Call us, we’ll come out for a FREE visual diagnosis! We will do the following:

PERC TEST PROCEDURES[?] – This is the proper procedure for getting a perc test completed.

1. Apply for septic repair with the county. We do all the legwork.
2. Perc test by County and A1 (prices vary)
3. A1 calls you to schedule perc test
4. At perc test, receive a free complete estimate on new system installation or repair

** We do all the legwork, deliver applications, setup perc test, price out system!**