Though it may look like a simple concrete block from the outside, a modern septic tank is a complicated mechanism. As water rushes from the pipes in your home, it flows through pipes and into the first compartment of your tank. It is held here for a long enough time to allow for your wastewater […]

In years past, all septic tanks were installed the same way. That is, they were buried deep underground, and their access points were covered with flat manholes. Over the course of the period between inspections and cleanings, however, Mother Nature often conspires to cover up the placement of these manholes, to the extent that they […]