Septic Blue of Columbia

Health What Happens if You Wait Too Long to Pump Your Septic Tank?

If you wait too long to pump your septic tank, solids build up until they overflow into the drain field, which can cause slow drains, sewage backups, foul od...

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Future What Questions Should Buyers Ask About a Home's Septic System?

Before buying a home with a septic system, ask what type of system it is, how old it is, when it was last pumped and inspected, whether any repairs have been...

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Health How Do You Know if Your Septic Tank Needs Repair or Replacement?

Your septic tank likely needs repair, not full replacement, if you're dealing with slow drains, minor odors, or an isolated issue like a cracked baffle or a ...

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Money Septic Pumping According to Septic Professionals: How Often Your Tank Actually Needs Service

Here's the number most homeowners get wrong: the EPA recommends inspecting a septic system every one to three years and pumping it every three to five years,...

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Health Signs Your Septic System Needs Pumping Before Problems Start

Here's a number every septic homeowner should know: neglecting maintenance can turn a routine $500 pumping visit into a $15,000 to $30,000 replacement, accor...

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