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Preparing Your Septic Tank for Winter

Septic Tank getting pumped in the winter at the home of a Decatur, IL resident.

Wintertime in Decatur, IL can be challenging for many aspects of your home, including your septic tank. The Sewer & Septic Specialist understand that the cold temperatures, frozen ground, and increased water usage during the holiday season can all put additional strain on your septic system. If you want to avoid any potential issues and […]

How to Save Money on Septic Maintenance

Resident of Decatur, IL, with the goal of saving money on their septic maintenance.

Maintaining a septic system is an essential task that every homeowner in Decatur, IL with a septic tank should take seriously. Regular septic maintenance services from Sewer & Septic Specialists ensure a healthy and safe environment but also help to prevent costly repairs and replacements. However, many homeowners don’t know how to save money on […]

The Do’s and Don’ts of Septic Maintenance

Technician performing septic tank maintenance pumping out septic system on a property in Decatur, IL.

Septic systems are an essential component of many Decatur, IL homes, serving as a safe and efficient way to treat and dispose wastewater. With proper septic system maintenance from Sewer & Septic Specialists, our experts will be able to ensure the longevity and effectiveness of your system. To help you keep your septic system in […]

How to Properly Maintain Floor Drains in Your Basement

A basement floor drain is needed to prevent flooding in this Bloomington, IL residence.

As a homeowner, you should know that your toilets and sinks are not the only drains in your home. You also must remember your floor drains, which can be found in the garage, basement, or laundry room. They are located there for practical reasons, primarily to help get rid of water in the event of […]

3 Signs Your Home Needs a New Septic System

Two plastic underground septic tanks used for harvesting and recycling rainwater at this Bloomington, IL residence.

Own a septic system? It’s essential to ensure your tank is working correctly at all times to avoid backups or other problems with the system. If you notice anything wrong with your septic system, contact Sewer & Septic Specialist in Bloomington, Illinois, for a professional inspection. Not sure if your system needs to be replaced? […]

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 […]

5 Signs Your Sewer Needs Hydro-Jetting Services

A frustrated homeowner tries to solve her plumbing problem herself, but it appears to be more difficult than anticipated so she will likely need to call a professional plumber from Septic Specialists for their hydro-jetting services in Springfield, IL.

If you’re having plumbing issues with your sewer pipes, you will likely need help from a professional. Trying to treat your clogged sink with store-bought drain cleaner won’t always solve the problem, which is why you could benefit from hydro-jetting, a plumbing procedure involving the use of water pressure to clear out pipes and blast […]