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What is a Septic Tank & How Does It Work?

What is a Septic Tank & How Does It Work?

If you’ve never come across a septic tank before, the simple reason is you’ve probably not needed one! However, septic tanks are fantastic assets for homes and buildings where public sewerage simply isn’t available. Imagine being able to flush your toilet and not having the pipes to drain everything to the local sewer system. That’s […]

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Why Might You Have a Septic Tank Crust?

Why Might You Have a Septic Tank Crust?

There are several reasons why you can have a septic tank crust on the surface of your septic tank. In this article, we explore what a septic tank crust is, why you may have one and what you can do. Ok – it’s probably not something you will want to get too close to every […]

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What is Septic Sludge?

What is Septic Sludge?

If you own a septic tank, you may have noticed that, over time, things may just start to get a bit unpleasant. The fact is, you’re dealing with natural waste, and that means you might encounter a few bad smells or grim sights if you go opening up the tank. One of the biggest problems […]

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What are the Best Detergents for Septic Tanks?

What are the Best Detergents for Septic Tanks?

About 1 million households in the UK use a septic system as the means of processing waste-water and sewage disposal however, we are frequently asked what are the best detergents for septic tanks? There is much discussion amongst septic tank owners about the types of laundry and dishwashing products to use with their washing machines and […]

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Coronavirus and Septic Tanks

Coronavirus and Septic Tanks

Householders with well-maintained septic tanks should not be concerned about Coronavirus (COVID-19) causing additional dangers to health. In trying to answer customers’ queries about potential dangers from sewage waste in septic tanks it is clear that minimal public information is available. We have, however been able to locate useful information from US health authorities. Environmental […]

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