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The first septic systems were built in the 1900s. They were created in order to minimize sicknesses brought upon by cesspools and bacteria- and sewage-infested water.
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how aerobic septic system works?
Aerobic systems are more complex than standard septic systems
Are vacuum trucks used to empty septic systems?
Yes, vacuum trucks are used to empty septic systems. A company that cleans septic tanks most likely has vacuum trucks.
Is Washer Magic washing machine cleaner safe for septic systems?
Yes it is safe for septic. If you go to the website for the product and look under their FAQS they state that it is safe for ALL plumbing and septic systems.
Muratic acid safe for septic systems?
NO. Muriatic acid is NOT safe for septic systems. This will ultimately kill much of the bacteria that processes your waste. Your septic system may become dormant and have to be pumped out totally.
How are sewage systems and septic systems alike?
A septic system is essentially a miniature sewage system. It does all the same things, just on a smaller scale.
Can a Pool be built on top of septic tank?
Yes! There are many instances of pools being built high up in hotels etc. Therefore, a pool built over a septic will not be a problem. Providing there is enough space above the septic tank to enable servicing.
Is Clorox harmful to septic systems?
yes it is because it neutralizes the bacteria need to breakdown waste in your septic
What is the safest tampon for septic systems?
Tampons and pads should not be disposed of into a septic system or any sewer system.
Where can i find a septic system professional?
It is ALWAYS best to get a professional to do septic work because septic systems are very complex. Check the yellow pages for local folks to do it. And don't get someone who is unqualified or not certified to work septic systems because if they mess up, you might be unable to get your money back.
how to qualify for free septic systems?
Yes, You can qualify for free septic systems inspections. The SEPTIC-RX® app is the one and only automated septic inspection form, which makes the task for the inspectors a lot simpler. With its easy-to-use format and beginner-friendly layout, you can complete a septic inspection in no time. By downloading our app you can perform up to 4 inspections with no restrictions before having to purchase. Download Our App Now From: Apple Play Store Or Google Play Store SEPTIC RX ® - Onsite Septic Inspection Form
Can I use a clearstream septic system?
A clearstream septic system can be installed on nearly every type of home. Try calling and asking a sevice provider for the septic systems.
What are cesspools?
Septic Systems have been installed since the late 1800's replacing the old outside facility known as the outhouse. A septic system is a mini onsite sewage treatment system used when municipal sewers are not available. Depending on the age of your home, septic Systems on Long Island usually consist of a primary receiver (septic tank) and a drainage area (cesspool or drainage field). Homes constructed after 1973, will have a septic tank as the primary receiver while homes built prior to 1973 will have a cesspool as the primary receiver. (All homeowners residing in homes built prior to 1973 be sure to read the article on block construction cesspools on the home page) If properly installed and maintained on a regular basis, your septic system will provide many years of trouble free service.
