Septic systems are a crucial component for any household or commercial building. They are mainly used to separate and store wastewater from sinks, toilets, dishwashers, showers, and laundry machines. By providing efficient waste management services, septic systems allow households and businesses to efficiently dispose of wastewater without relying on public sewers. In this blog, you will learn about the main …
How Baking Soda Can Help You Avoid Septic System Emergencies
A septic tank emergency is when a septic tank fails due to an overflow of wastewater, resulting in costly repairs and inconvenience. The worst part of these emergencies is that they happen unexpectedly, leaving you scrambling to find the right solution. However, you can mitigate the risks with proper maintenance and regular system pumping. Did you know that baking soda …
Taking Care Of Your Septic System: Essential Tips For Businesses
When you own a commercial property, your septic system is one of the most important things you can’t overlook. A septic system consists of a tank and pipes that collect wastewater from sinks, toilets, and other appliances for treatment. Septic tanks are a vital component of any business facility. Unfortunately, many people don’t give their septic system the attention it …
4 Common Septic Tanks Winter Issues & How To Handle Them
Winter conditions can be especially difficult for septic tank owners as frigid temperatures, melting snow, and frozen ground can create various potential issues. While maintenance should always be a top priority during all four seasons, winter-specific problems are common and often unique to the season, which is why they require specialized solutions. To ensure you’re prepared for whatever this winter …
How To Choose The Best Septic Contractors For You in Twin Falls
Choosing the right septic contractor for your home maintenance needs can be difficult and time-consuming. With so many options in the market today, it might seem impossible to narrow it down to just one. But, having a reliable and professional septic service is essential for protecting your family’s health and avoiding costly damage or repairs later. So, how do you …
What Are The Pieces of a Septic System?
As a septic tank owner, properly understanding and maintaining your system is crucial for effective operation. Most people are unfamiliar with the inner workings of their septic systems. However, learning about this can help you better understand how it functions and how to maintain it properly. This blog post will explore the details behind what makes up a typical septic …
How Often Is It Recommended To Pump Your Septic Tank?
Regular maintenance is essential for homeowners with a septic system to avoid costly damages that can arise from a neglected tank. To ensure your system is running efficiently and safely, you need to pay attention to one major piece of maintenance: pumping your septic tank. The frequency of septic tank pumping will vary depending on several factors, including the size …
How often should I pump my septic tank?
It’s a question that pops up repeatedly: how often should I pump my septic tank? As a co-owner of Western Septic & Excavation, a company that pumps septic tanks, it’s a question I, and my partners, answer multiple times a week. The short answer: no one knows. How did we, as professionals devoted to the task of safely disposing of …
Western Septic & Excavation on LinkedIn!
Hey, folks! You can now connect with Western Septic & Excavation on LinkedIn! Click here to view our company page and be sure to follow us to receive future updates. We will be sharing job status, septic maintenance tips, company news, and more. Remember to follow Western Septic & Excavation on LinkedIn. We look forward to networking with you and hope to …
Western Septic & Excavation on YouTube!
Hey, everyone, thanks for stopping by! We have decided to showcase the services of Western Septic & Excavation on YouTube. We have created a Western Septic & Excavation YouTube channel to demonstrate some of the specialized septic and sewer services offered by Western Septic and Excavation. Click here to view and subscribe to the Western Septic & Excavation YouTube channel! We will be using …