Septic systems fail long before you ever see it or notice anything is wrong. But when you do see drain field wet spots on your lawn, then you really know you're in trouble. Septic drain fields come in many shapes and sizes. To better understand the type of system you have, try visiting Septic Drainer for great illustrations on the types of septic drain fields. If you notice wet spots [...]
Do roots cause septic systems to fail
According to the U.S. EPA, 90% of septic failure happens in the septic system's drain field. That's a pretty interesting stat when you consider 99% of the products sold today do very little to solve the largest reason a septic system's drain field fails: "hardpan soil conditions." Read on to learn how to fix hardpan soil and save your septic system. Septic drain field failures started to increase after the [...]
Household repairs, septic problems
Did you know that 90% of all septic system repairs happen in the drain field or leach field? Soil-related failures are the cause of most drain field failures and septic drain field problems. That's why it's so essential to make sure you take care of the soil and its bacteria, to keep your septic system working as it should. The good news is, it's not as hard as you might [...]
Choosing the right septic repair products for the correct applications is vital. The highest percentage of septic repair products sold today don't address the underlying septic drain field problem; they are products such as bacteria, that work on a symptom of septic drain field failure called bio-mat. That's only a partial solution to a much more extensive underlying problem. When the air flow stops in the soil of the septic [...]
