Drain and septic tank maintenance is one of the least ‘glamorous’ aspects of keeping a home or property functional. So it’s understandable that many people believe the claims of supposedly powerful and effective chemical cleaning products. But while they may seemingly save time and effort in fixing septic tank problems, they can spell bad news […]
You’re probably familiar with the term ‘fatberg’ – one of the most shared horror stories in the drain maintenance industry. These sizeable build-ups of grease, kitchen waste and other items that shouldn’t be flushed can cause blockages, bad smells and even environmental damage. But the ‘bus sized’ monstrosities you see being pressure jetted by professional […]
You’ve probably seen stomach churning images of giant ‘fatbergs’ in underground sewer systems on the news. But the incorrect disposal of fats, oils and greases (FOG’s) can actually cause problems in your own home, before they reach public sewerage. Avoid blockages and other issues by making sure you dispose of fats and oils the right […]
Correct drain maintenance is important if you want to avoid more costly repairs or replacements further down the line. Your actions can help protect every aspect of your system, from your plugholes to your septic tank or sewage treatment plant. Keep these five simple steps in mind in order to maintain a healthy drainage system. […]