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Common Septic System Problems and How to Fix Them

Sewer & Septic Specialist—A smiling male plumber holding a wrench, ready to address septic system problems at a residence in Decatur, IL.

Septic systems are an essential part of many homes, ensuring wastewater is safely processed and disposed of. However, like any other system, septic tanks and their components can encounter problems over time. When issues arise, it’s critical to address them promptly to avoid costly repairs, environmental damage, or health hazards. At Sewer & Septic Specialist […]

How Often Should You Pump Your Septic Tank?

Sewer & Septic Specialists— A septic specialist in a blue uniform & red safety hat inspecting a septic tank in Decatur, IL.

Proper septic tank maintenance is essential for ensuring the efficiency, longevity, and safety of your septic system. One of the most critical aspects of this maintenance is regular pumping. But how often should you pump your septic tank? While the answer can vary depending on usage and tank size, understanding the factors that influence this […]

A New Year’s To-Do List for Your Septic Tank

Girl in Decatur, IL writing a to-do list of things she needs to have done with her septic tank before the new year.

As the new year begins, it brings a season of resolutions and aspirations for many residents of Decatur, IL. Whether your goals involve adopting healthier eating habits, engaging in regular workouts, or working towards saving money, it is essential to remember the responsibilities that come with being a homeowner. Among the many plans, one crucial […]

Fall Maintenance for Your Septic Tank

A small model house surrounded by fall leaves next to a sign that says “Fall Home Maintenance” in Decatur, IL.

As the leaves begin to change and the temperatures drop, you must focus on fall maintenance for your septic tank. Your septic system is a crucial part of your home’s infrastructure, responsible for safely processing and disposing wastewater. Neglecting its maintenance can lead to costly repairs and potential health hazards. Sewer & Septic Specialists in […]

What is an Aqua Safe Aerobic Septic System & Why Do You Need It?

An experienced technician examines a residential septic system in Lincoln, IL.

A well-functioning septic system is a crucial part of any residential property because household waste cannot be disposed of properly without it. An aerobic septic system is a sewage treatment system similar to a septic tank but on a smaller scale. It uses an aerobic process for absorption and produces a high-quality discharge of waste […]