A septic tank is a water-tight chamber under the ground. It is where the sewage from your home naturally decomposes and settles into a sludge. It is always a good idea to familiarize yourself with proper septic tank maintenance practices before anything goes wrong. How Often Should You Pump Your Septic Tank? This varies depending on how many people live in your household and how much you use your toilets. But more regular pumping is recommended for households of more than 4 people who use their toilets more often than average.
It isn't always easy to know where to start when it comes to household maintenance, but a few years ago I realized I needed a new septic system. We were having a problem with our drains draining properly, so we turned to some experts for some help. They walked us through every aspect of the plumbing process, and within a few days, we were having a brand new septic tank installed. It was great to see just how much better things ran when the septic was working, and this blog is evidence of how much something like that can help.