How Many Septic Tanks? No One Knows for Sure; Systems Still in Use Are Complicating Cleanup PlansByline: STEVE PATTERSON When Jacksonville's Water and Sewer Expansion Authority was given...By PattersonSteve
Flange plunger:Atoilet clogcalls for a different type of plunger entirely: the flange plunger, which has an extra ring of rubber (the flange) around the cup. The flange is inserted into the toilet drain, sealing in the air and increasing the suction power. In a pinch, you can fold the...
Step by step how to locate septic tanks for inspection or septic tank pumping POST a QUESTION or COMMENT about all methods for locating a septic tank, drywell, or cesspool as well as other septic system components such as the D-box and septic soakaway bed, leaching field, or drainfield...
Drain flies are drawn to stagnant water. While sinks andseptic tanksare common gathering spots, they also can be found incompostpiles, wetmops and buckets, storm drains or just about anywhere with standing water. If you can stop the water from pooling, you may be able to keep the flies ...
the movement toward density and away from septic tanks. She believes these changes can handle the “rain bombs”, as Miamians call the intense downpours that have become more common in recent years. The impact-resistant glass that’s been required since 1992’s Hurricane Andrew largely protects...
You only need 3-4 sheets of Charmin to get a good moisture breakthrough free wipe and it takes 15 sheets of Scott. So get it out of your head that Charmin or “fluffy” toilet paper isn’t good for septic tanks. It is ok, so give your buns some lovely softness every day! LOL ...
(and I’ve worked on septic tanks!) and was filled with trash. We also had an initial time crunch because I had to travel for a nuclear contracting job in 2 days. We got a 30 yard dumpster delivered on Saturday and I filled it the same day. I needed to get the bulk of the ...
You can read more about septic tanks in the article How Sewer and Septic Systems Work. Augmenting Home Energy Wood-burning stoves are a great way to warm your tootsies. Chris Clinton/Getty Images Wood-burning stoves are a great way to warm your tootsies. If you go off the grid, you...