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The holidays can place an added strain on your septic system, especially if you plan to have guests over, cook, produce more waste, or use more water than normal. While septic systems can often handle a bit of an extra …Continue Reading
Replacing your septic system is a major project and expense. Here are 3 signs that could indicate it’s time to replace: Water has surfaced over the yard (from the drainfield or tank). You have backup in your house and have …Continue Reading
Many people ask us if they can repair their traditional septic system’s lateral lines and if they are required to install an aerobic system for their next septic system replacement. There are a couple factors that play into each scenario, …Continue Reading
There’s a lot that goes into installing a swimming pool. You’re probably already planning on re-sodding, landscaping, maintenance, and more. But are you thinking about your septic system? The state places homeowners as the party responsible for septic system …Continue Reading
When a septic system becomes problematic or can’t keep up with the household usage, it may be time for system replacement. Septic system replacement can be more costly than a new system. Below are the two biggest factors that can …Continue Reading
I’ll admit it – I am not a social media guru. I have a personal Facebook account but never post anything. Over the years, I have seen the huge opportunity with our Van Delden company page to inform our customers …Continue Reading
We are thankful for last month’s rain, but it has caused a lot of damage to homes and septic systems. A well-functioning septic system should not be affected by rain. However, many older septic systems don’t function at their highest capacities …Continue Reading
We’ve heard over and over from homeowners and realtors that all new systems must be aerobic systems. Is this true or false? This is false! The best new system type depends on the soil at each property. A standard/conventional system CAN …Continue Reading
I recently moved into a home that has an aerobic system. Before we purchased our home, one of the Van Delden technicians completed a pre-sale inspection. We found a multitude of roots in two of the tanks, swimming pool tabs …Continue Reading
How do you choose the right septic contractor for your home? Whether you need a whole new system or only require a tank cleaning, you can protect yourself from unscrupulous contractors by asking these two important questions. 1. What’s included …Continue Reading