Your septic system’s drainfield has a very important job in your home’s overall waste management. Most people think about the septic tank only when they think about their septic system, but the drainfield is also crucial. When you understand how a drainfield works, you see why it shouldn’t play second fiddle to the tank. Let…

A neighbor’s septic system failed and it cost him thousands to have it replaced. Why can’t the city just bring the sewage lines out to you so you don’t have to worry about a septic system? Honestly, septic systems are fantastic for handling household waste. If you maintain them properly, you needn’t worry about failure.…

Even though summer is in full swing, the cold winter months will be here before you know it. Before winter strikes, it’s a good idea to do a few things to properly prepare your septic system for the colder weather. Since the septic system maintains the wastewater in your home, it’s extremely important that you…