Septic tank safety should be on the minds of septic homeowners, or at least noted to do inspections every couple of years. Along with routine inspections, homeowners should consider other vital factors for our family’s safety, environment, and system integrity. Homeowners should schedule their septic tanks for routine maintenance every few years, depending on the … Read more
It’s important to be aware of signs your septic tank is full to avoid problematic issues. Overflow happens when the tank is not periodically maintained or there is a malfunction to the system such as with the drainfield pipes, the septic tank pump or best case scenario; a new filter is needing to be replaced. … Read more
The more the merrier! We love large families but the more bodies in one home, means your septic system may need extra attention too. Or not! We laid out a few things that can be done to prevent septic system malfunctions in a home with larger families. Maintain the septic system regularly Septic systems should … Read more
A septic tank riser is a portal at the ground surface for easy access to the septic tank for inspection and maintenance pump outs. Without one, many homeowners won’t know where the lid to their septic tank is located because it’s buried anywhere from 1 to 3 feet underground. Some will consult a map which … Read more
We listed ten things you can do to be a good septic system owner. It’s important to take care of your system with regular pumps and inspections to prevent disruptions in your system, environmental hazards, and costly repairs down the road. Have your system inspected every three years by a qualified professional, like us! Have … Read more
Heavy Texas rainfall and your septic system. Texas rainfall is plentiful during the Spring, but with it comes potentially many septic system-related issues that mainly involve your system’s drainfield, such as ground flooding and clogging. Flooding may be seen around the drainfield which is where purified water can be safely dispersed into the surrounding soil. … Read more
All Cen Tex Septic & Vacuum Pumping Service has more experience and knowledge about grease trap cleaning than any other company in the Austin area. We use all of the correct facilities to dispose of grease trap waste and we do it in a timely manner insuring your very best pricing available. What kinds of … Read more
All Cen Tex Septic System Pump The biggest misconception about when a septic system needs a pump is only when the system light turns on or is sounding an alarm. At this point, it might actually mean your system is experiencing an issue. For example, it might be too full to function properly which may … Read more
Septic system (and basic plumbing) education for young family members early on, may save you a headache later! We break down bits of info appropriate by age category. Young kiddos: Have such curiosities with water, toilets, and everything else they can get their sticky hands on. Teaching them what is okay and not okay to … Read more
Thousands of Los Angeles homeowners with septic tanks could be forced to connect to the city’s sewer line or repair or replace their systems under a newly proposed ordinance. Some San Fernando Valley residents think the idea stinks. The proposal by the Department of Public Works would require that owners of the city’s 11,643 septic tanks buy … Read more