While it’s important that you don’t overpay if you have a septic tank – no matter what drainage system you have, don’t neglect its maintenance to save money. The phrase that’s everywhere at the moment: ‘cost of living crisis’, is leading many of us to look at ways to cut costs in our households and […]
When we covered in detail what a small sewage treatment plant was, we touched on the role of bacteria in the process. In fact, microorganisms play an important part in sewage treatment, from smaller domestic properties to multiple occupancy buildings and workplaces. And while it’s understandably tempting to think ‘out of sight, out of mind’ […]
As the rising cost of living is set to squeeze household budgets further throughout the year, it’s important to avoid overpaying for utilities. But one of the possible contributing factors to a larger than necessary water bill may be something that predates the current crisis. Your septic tank may be one of the many in […]
We highlighted earlier in the year how to identify and prevent blocked drains – but occasionally problems can be more serious than a blockage. Actual damage to pipework or any part of your drainage system isn’t something that will get better or go away. It’s important to prioritise the correct functioning of your drains and […]
When it comes to the differences between domestic and commercial sewage treatment options, the main factor is scale. The differences in numbers of people using the facilities of a home residence compared to footfall in business premises are significant. And recognising what are the required levels of sewage to be dealt for a type of […]
Put simply, a small sewage treatment plant is an installation that will help your property comply with the latest UK septic tank legislation. It is a more sophisticated alternative to: And should be installed following an onsite survey to determine whether a small sewage treatment plant is suitable for your needs. How does a small […]
We recently offered advice on selecting the right sewage treatment company and the same care should be taken when choosing a septic tank installer. Septic tanks are less widely used than they once were in Britain, due to advances in technology and tighter environmental regulations. But there are still some properties where the only appropriate […]
Selecting any company to work on your house is always challenging. But selecting the right sewage treatment company comes with many aspects to consider. If you need to select a sewage treatment company, you should evaluate whether you require: Choosing the right company to meet your requirements is something you want to get right, in […]
Blocked drains are far from pleasant. Aside from their often nasty odours, blocked drains can also be costly to resolve. Here we discuss how to prevent blocked drains so you can avoid nasty sinks and bills. How to prevent blocked drains Cooking oils Have you ever come to do the washing up only to find […]
When you’re getting ready to purchase a property, there seems to be countless checks that you need to square off. Roof, plumbing, electrical, damp and heating are just a few of the boxes you’ll be expected to tick. While a pre-purchase drain survey isn’t currently a legal requirement, this often overlooked inspection could save you […]