Category: Septic Tanks

Portable Restrooms for Summer Parties

The summer is in full swing and chances are so is your summer birthday, wedding reception, or family reunion. When planning your summer party there’s lots to consider from your backyard BBQ menu to outdoor tent décor. In your event planning frenzy don’t forget to consider your bathroom needs. Why have family and friends traipsing… Read more »

Septic System maintenance

The Environmental Impact of Proper Septic System Care

Beyond the convenience it brings to households, responsible septic system maintenance plays a pivotal role in environmental conservation. This blog aims to delve into the ecological implications of neglecting septic system care and highlight the positive impact of conscientious maintenance practices. The Environmental Consequences of Neglect Contamination of Groundwater: Neglecting septic system maintenance can lead… Read more »

The Environmental Benefits of Proper Septic System Care

While we may not often think about it, septic systems play a vital role in safeguarding our environment. These on-site wastewater treatment systems are responsible for managing the sewage from millions of households worldwide. By adopting proper septic system care practices, homeowners can contribute significantly to environmental preservation. Protection of Groundwater Quality: One of the… Read more »

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The Importance of Regular Septic Tank Maintenance

Your septic tank plays a crucial role in efficiently managing the waste generated by your household. However, it’s easy to overlook the maintenance needs of this underground system. Neglecting your septic tank can lead to a range of issues, including costly repairs, environmental contamination, and potential health hazards. Avoid Costly Repairs By investing in regular… Read more »

Spring maintenance tips for septic tank systems

Spring Septic Tank Maintenance Tips

Regular maintenance and inspections are always a good idea when it comes to septic tanks, especially if you notice any signs that your system may be in need of repairs. Of course, whenever the season and temperature changes is a common time for problems to arise. Septic Warnings in the Spring Most people do some… Read more »

What Does it mean if You Have a Full Septic Tank?

Septic tanks, in general, stay filled to their normal liquid level, which is between 8 and 12 inches from the top of the tank. If the liquid level goes above the outlet pipe, or approaches the top of the tank, then it’s considered “overfull.” So, it’s better to think in terms of an “overfull” tank… Read more »

Septic Services in the Winter

Caring for Your Septic Tank During the Winter

As the cold winter months usher in fresh snowfalls, freezing temperatures, and icy conditions, it is time to pay some extra special attention to your home’s septic system. Your septic system maintains your home’s wastewater, so it is important to make sure your system is ready for harsher conditions. Here are some ways to prepare… Read more »

septic cleaning and maintenance

Septic Tank System Maintenance for the Winter

If you have a septic system for your home, it’s extremely important to understand the maintenance of it during every season of the year. Different seasons and weather elements can affect your septic system in different ways. If there is good snow cover in the winter, it can do good for your septic tank system…. Read more »

Residential Septic System inspections

Purchasing an Old, Rural Home? Make Sure to Check the Septic System

Buying an old home in the country can be one of the best decisions you make for you and your family. Older homes in the country can be a fulfilling project for you considering many of them will probably have to have some TLC done to them. When you live out in the country, many… Read more »

Common Grease Trap Problems You Should Be Aware Of

At Freedom Septic Service, we offer a variety of services in order to keep your drain and sewage systems running properly, including grease trap repairs. Whether you own a residential or commercial property, there are a few things you can do to keep the grease traps in your building as clean as possible. We’ve already… Read more »