5 Easy Ways to Conserve Water
Cutting back on water use in your home will help save you money and put less strain on your plumbing system. Water conservation is also taking center stage at many discussions of how to combat drought and preserve our environment. While there are many ways to accomplish the goal of water conservation every day, here […]
Bacterial Breakdown in Septic Tanks
Life inside your septic tank is a carefully maintained of billions of naturally occurring microscopic critters living in a septic system, allowing it to work properly. For bacteria activity to occur, a septic tank should have a temperature above 40 degrees F. Bacteria, which are naturally present in all septic systems, digest the solids that […]
What Are Grease Traps?
As their name implies, grease traps are designed specifically to trap fats, oils, or grease (FOG) before they can go down the drain and enter the public sewer line. Left unchecked, FOG can solidify and stick to the insides of pipes, trapping small pieces of food debris and other items. Over time, this solid mass […]
How Do Storms Impact Your Septic System?
After heavy rain, septic problems can be common. Significant rainfall can quickly flood the ground around the soil absorption area (drainfield) leaving it saturated and making it impossible for water to flow out of your septic system. With nowhere to go, the water eventually travels backward through the plumbing system and back into drains and […]
Top Signs That Your Grease Trap Needs To Be Cleaned
If you have a grease trap in your restaurant, you should know that this plumbing device needs regular cleaning and maintenance. A grease trap that is poorly maintained can lead to clogged drains, fire risks, foul odors, and health problems for both customers and employees. It is best to maintain a regular schedule for cleaning […]
Drain Cleaning – Why You Should Hire an Expert
When you have a problem with a drain in your home, it’s best to turn to a drain cleaning expert to fix it. Even a simple blockage can result in big problems. [company_name] is located in Puyallup, WA. We have been drain cleaning experts since 1968. Here are some of the biggest reasons to hire […]
How To Locate Your Septic Tanks
Knowing where your septic tank is located on your property is an important part of regular maintenance. Eventually, all septic tanks will require regular inspections and pumping to stay in good working order. Improper maintenance of an onsite septic system can reduce the lifespan of the system and could create a health hazard. But septic […]
How to Fix a Clogged Drain
We at [company_name] in Puyallup, WA, understand the frustration of a clogged drain. In some instances, you will need to contact a professional plumber. Sometimes, though, you may have a simple clog that you can easily take care of yourself. There are many different methods for unclogging bathroom and kitchen sinks that will save you […]
