If you're stuck, the septic contractor has already come to and insists on pumping the septic tank, or is going to charge you the tank pumping fee just to do a "look-see" then go ahead and let the contractor pump out the tank and inspect it for damage. But be certain to ask about...
This is an important service; if too much sludge builds up, it can lead to overflow, which is bad for everybody. Generally, commercial septic pumping involves a pump truck removing the sludge, effluent and scum in the tank, then leaving the tank empty and ready to be filled again. Once...
This pump hookup is more common among septic pumping stations than among home sump pump de-watering systems, but it may be appropriate where a large volume of ground water has to be kept constantly out of a building.An example we've seen was in the basement of a home on Long Island, ...
Can You Use the Toilet? The simple answer is yes. You can still flush your toilets even after the power has gone out. But only for a short while. After that, you’ll have to devise other methods for disposing of your family’s waste. If you have a septic tank, you are one lucky ...
LATESPRING: You also may need to dethatch your lawn if your thatch is thick and keeping grass roots from getting air and water. One indication of too much thatch is a spongy lawn. Or, if you poke your finger into the soil, the soil will be to hard to penetrate. Wait until late spr...
But no matter what the scope or cost, the most important parts of any gray water reclamation system are the people and the plants sharing the water. There is no universal standard when it comes to reusing waste water, so much of it comes down to personal needs and commitment levels. On ...
It’s actually quite common to see amortgage declined on the basisthat the income does not match the job title/description, or seems too high for the related position. And if you’re curious where underwriters determine how much a certain occupation should earn, check out Salary.com. That’...
Scott has argued that the saltwater red tides are a natural occurrence, which is true but somewhat beside the point, because pollution makes them much worse. He has tried to blame the freshwater blue-green algae on Nelson and Congress, for complicated reasons involving a leaky dike around La...
ALSO READ :Septic Heater Install Crawl spaces often have several reasons for excess moisture. Our crawl space was no exception. The floor of the space was very close to the existing water level, we have no rain gutters on our cabin, and much of the yard slopes improperly toward the home....
When working with a large room, you can save time and energy by pre-cutting all your drywall panels before you start the actual hang. This will give you a much more accurate fit and help to avoid the common mistake of over cutting. Alternatively, you can cut your drywall as you go, ...