If you’re buying or building a house in the country, the house will probably be hooked up to a septic system rather than connected to a city sewer line. That means you’ll need to maintain the septic tank, drainfield, and sewer lines yourself. If you hire a contractor to do the work, however, as long as you keep up with maintenance, you should have very few troubles with your system. Here are a few things to know about owning a septic tank.…
A silent toilet leak is exactly what the name implies: a silent enemy of your home’s plumbing system. It occurs when water starts to leak from the toilet tank into the toilet bowl without making noticeable sounds. This can go unnoticed until you get your next water bill.
Because a silent toilet leak can result in an unusually high water bill, it helps to know how to check for the problem so you can catch and fix it early.…
As you are perhaps aware, a grease trap collects the fats and oils that drain down the sink. This explains why it fills up at some point, making it important to contact a kitchen grease trap cleaner. Otherwise, you will likely experience difficulties executing simple tasks such as cleaning your kitchen because of drainage problems. That said, here are signs that it’s time for grease trap cleaning.
1. Pungent Smell…