Septic System-Spring has Sprung!

NJ’s past couple years of record-breaking wet weather has wreaked havoc on our septic systems. And with an upcoming spring thaw it will be certain to continue being problematic for our septic systems. Why? You ask…..   The reason being that septic system works by absorption & evaporation-when the ground is already saturated with moisture […]
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Septic System-Septic Tank Summer Care

Septic Systems-It is easy to forget your Septic System when the summer is here. Vacations, relaxing by the pool, backyard parties etc. your septic system in not on your mind. If you’re the homeowner that likes to entertain (graduation parties, backyard barbecues, frequent family & guests over to visit) then you need to remember your […]
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Septic Tank Pumping – Trick or Treat?

Septic Tank Pumping-Does your septic contractor pump & run? In other words play a trick on you? Some septic contractors do not pump a septic tank correctly. Resulting in bad septic system care. What does this mean for septic tank maintenance? Here are a couple of “tricks” 1) A septic contractor will quote you a […]
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Septic System- Super Storm Sandy

Septic System- Super Storm Sandy   For those who have been affected by Storm Sandy & the snow storm that followed our thoughts & prayers go out to those who have lost a little or lost a lot. We are all involved in the ramifications that have been left by both storms. But Jersey is strong […]
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NJ Septic Contractors New Rules

NJ Septic Contractors New Rules For Septic System Installers or Septic System Contractors the New Year is approaching fast in New Jersey. For those that may or may not know-NJDEP has required all Septic System authorized installers to be certified by January 1st, 2013. This certification is titled Certified Installer of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems […]
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Septic Systems- Cesspools

Septic System Cesspool Cesspools-When you think of this word a pretty picture does not come to mind. There is a reason for that especially here in New Jersey if you have a septic system instead of sewers. According to NJDEP code N.J.A.C 7:9A Standards for Individual Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems -Subchapter: 7:9A-3:16  Other sanitary sewage disposal […]
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Septic Systems-Septic System Maintenance-SepticSmart Week

Septic Systems SepticSmart Week In regards to Septic System Maintenance, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced SepticSmart Week-September 23rd to September 27th, 2013. U.S. EPA’s Septic Smart initiative is a nationwide public education effort that helps inform homeowners with septic systems about the importance of properly maintaining those system sand provides valuable resources to help homeowners […]
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Septic Systems Toilet Backups

Septic Systems Toilet Backups Toilet backups are not the gift you want to receive this Holiday Season. If you have a septic system this can be a messy & expensive fix at this time of year. For those homes that have septic systems here is a little plumbing lesson: All of your household wastewater- Toilets, […]
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