To ensure a tank will not float when in saturated soil, a buoyancy analysis should be conducted. Here’s how to calculate if tank stability is a concern.
Whether it’s a top-seam or midseam tank, concrete or fiberglass-reinforced plastic, the seam must be rendered watertight for proper septic system function
What to check when property owners complain they have sewer gas smells by a sewage ejector or grinder in the basement or by their pump tank
Here’s what to do when the pump starts but only runs for a little while or it sounds very noisy
Two main problems to look for when the septic will not stop running or keeps cycling
What to look for when the pump starts but does not deliver any effluent
Follow these steps to diagnose the problem when a septic pump will not start