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Five Ways To Care For Your Septic Tank

Five Ways To Care For Your Septic TankA good number of Minnesotans rely on septic tanks as the means for disposing of wastewater. While public sewer systems are managed and maintained by municipalities, homeowners with septic tanks must be responsible for its care and upkeep if leakage or overflow occur – creating serious health hazards in surrounding communities if their tank leaks or overflows. Though professional septic tank repair services should provide maintenance and inspection, there are certain tasks homeowners can perform themselves to help keep their septic system in good shape. Relying on a professional is always the best option.

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Tips To Extend The Life Of Your Septic System

Tips To Extend The Life Of Your Septic SystemYour septic system is an integral component of home infrastructure and responsible for managing wastewater efficiently. To prolong its longevity and avoid costly repairs, taking proactive measures that promote its health is key.

Regular pumping and inspections: One of the cornerstones of maintaining your septic system is scheduling regular pumping and inspections, to remove solid waste that accumulates over time in its tank, potentially

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Debunking Common Myths About Septic Systems

Debunking Common Myths About Septic SystemsSeptic systems are essential components of rural and suburban living, managing wastewater treatment and disposal efficiently. Unfortunately, their importance can often be misrepresented through misconceptions and myths; Custom Septic is here to disprove them all! As one of north west metro’s premiere septic service providers, Custom Septic can dispel all such myths while shining a light on what the truth really is behind each myth.

Myth #1: Septic systems require regular pumping

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Springtime’s Effects On Your Septic System

Springtime’s Effects On Your Septic SystemWeather this spring has not been kind, with a good bit of rainfall and no relief in sight. We, at Custom Septic, are often asked what the effects of too much water on their clients’ septic systems would be.

Reducing water use: Although your septic tank may appear closed, water could still seep into it if ground moisture levels become oversaturated, potentially leading to flooding of your septic system, and flooding its contents.

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Importance of Regular Septic System Inspection And Maintenance

Full-Service Septic System Repair Company In Elk River, MNWhen the season of snow, ice, and cold begins to shift, as it always does, to the season of renewal and growth, it may be easier to see signs that your septic system is in need of maintenance and/or repair. If you have a septic system and live in or around Rogers, Minnesota, the team at Custom Septic, Inc., is here to serve you.

The promise of a few months’ break from extreme winter weather allows us to focus on warm weather activities, such as mowing the lawn, gardening, and playing catch in the backyard.

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Springtime Maintenance Tips For Your Septic System

Springtime Maintenance Tips For Your Septic SystemSpring is a time for renewal, and your septic tank should be included in that process. To ensure its optimal performance in springtime, regular maintenance of your system is necessary. Septic problems often arise due to weather changes from winter to springtime – humid ground can become dampened causing the water table to rise, leading to flooding issues as well as other issues within the system. Custom Septic can assist you! Additionally, we provide spring maintenance recommendations for septic systems to avoid problems from occurring in the first place.

Your filters need changing: Spring cleaning has already started, so why not renew your tank’s filter? Your filter can get clogged from spring weather or winter storms

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