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Septic Systems Are Easily Maintained With Septic Services

Septic Preservation Services know that if you have never owned a property with a septic system the unknown can be a bit daunting. However a septic system or ‘on-site sewage system’ is a pretty simple and not an uncommon way for a property to process its own waste. A typical septic system consists of a septic tank and a drainfield. All water runs out of your house from one main drainage pipe into a septic tank which is a buried, water-tight container usually made of concrete, fiberglass, or polyethylene. Its job is to hold the wastewater long enough to allow solids to settle down to the bottom which forms a sludge, while the oil and grease floats to the top as scum. Compartments in the tank and a T-shaped outlet prevent the sludge and scum from leaving the tank and traveling into the drainfield area. The liquid wastewater, or effluent, then exits the tank into the drainfield. Finally the wastewater percolates into the soil, naturally removing harmful bacteria, viruses, and nutrients. Many homes in New England have their own septic system and they are not all way out in the countryside. As more and more property has been built it has not all been connected upto town sewer so many homes that are in towns and cities have their own septic systems. If you are unsure about septic system maintenance or just don’t want to have to worry about it a good solution may be a septic service plan. Septic services are an ideal way for property owners to be totally confident that their septic system maintenance is being done without have to concern themselves about it. We maintain, check and monitor the septic system and notify our customer if we find anything that may be a problem in the future which can prevent small septic problems becoming large and expensive septic failures. Today we have septic services scheduled in Freetown, Seekonk, Swansea, Marion, Westport, New Bedford and Fall River MA. If you wish to schedule a septic service or if you have any questions about septic services please do contact our Norton office on 877-378-4279 or visit https://www.septicpreservation.com

Septic Services for Different Types of System Including Advanced Treatment Unit Service

Septic Preservation Services knows that proper preventative maintenance can extend the life of your septic system. Systems that are not regularly maintained will average less than 20 years, however studies conducted by field professors, scientists and engineers reveal that proper maintenance can help a septic system to last indefinitely. This can save homeowners thousands of dollars over a lifetime.

Our septic services give our residential and commercial clients peace of mind in knowing that their septic system is being properly maintained, checked and monitored. Today we have septic services for those customers in Taunton, Rehoboth, Swansea, Seekonk and Norton MA.

We provide our customers on a service contract with regular monitoring of the entire septic system. We service many types of system including Singulair, FAST, Advanced Treatment Unit and Sand Filter Services. We service septic systems in a quarterly, biannual or annual basis depending on the septic system and the needs of our client. For example a busy restaurant’s septic system will require more regular services that a small home belonging to a retired couple. Once an appointment has been scheduled our customers do not even usually need to be home for the service which makes septic system maintenance as hassle free as possible. If you would be interested in a septic service or if you have any questions about  septic systems please contact us at our Norton Office on 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

Septic Preservation Services Conduct Septic Inspections for Condominium in Attleboro

Septic Preservation Services have been working with septic systems for over 25 years in this region. During this time we have built up excellent relationships with our customers, both those with private homes but also commercial properties. Businesses we work with include Cumberland Farms®, Dunkin Donuts®, Shell Oil®, Tedeshi’s®, Xtramart®, and McDonald’s® and we also work with condominium associations and residential communities. These relationships are clearly beneficial for referrals and repeat business. Today we have septic inspections which include an inspection on a condominium in Attleboro, MA. As stated on the Official Website of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs:

“For a facility comprised of five or more condominium or cooperative units, each system located on the facility shall be inspected at least once every three years instead of at time of transfer of title and all existing systems shall be inspected by December 1, 1996.  For a facility comprised of fewer than five condominium or cooperative units: 1.   each system located on the facility shall be inspected at least once every three years and all existing systems shall be inspected by December 1, 1996, or 2.   at the time of transfer of title of any unit, the system serving that unit shall be inspected in accordance with the time of transfer provisions of 310 CMR 15.301.”

We conduct a septic inspection for this condominium association every 3 years as required by the State of Massachusetts. We do have other Title 5 Inspections today also in Fall River, Swansea, Rehoboth and Seekonk MA. If you require a septic inspection or if you have questions about your septic system please do contact our Norton office on 877-348-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

A Small Septic Problem Now Could Become A Large and Expensive Septic Problem Later

Septic Preservation Services has septic repairs scheduled today in Attleboro, Rehoboth, Dighton, Seekonk, Swansea and Fall River MA.

Septic Preservation Services have 24 hour emergency services and our trained septic professionals will evaluate the problem and make any necessary repairs. We have experience with large and small septic repairs including septic pump repairs, sewage grinder pump repair, leach field/ drainfield repairs and D-Box repair.

If you have an emergency septic repair that needs to be carried out on short notice or if you have a concern that your septic system is not operating correctly and think a repair may be necessary it is always inadvisable to wait. A small septic problem now could become a large and expensive septic problem later. Please do contact our office so we can answer any questions you may have or schedule an appointment on 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com.

 

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Septic Pumping Integral to Septic Maintenance

septic tank pumping Septic Preservation Services are available to do the septic maintenance that everyone would rather took care of itself but unfortunately needs to be done and arranged.

Septic Pumping is an important part of your septic system maintenance. If you do not have this done your system will get clogged and full and when that happens it will cease to work efficiently and eventually fail. As you can probably imagine a failed septic system is not a pretty sight (or smell) and is often a very expensive thing to fix.

This can be avoided if you not only have your septic system pumped regularly but also use a through and reputable company to do so. The frequency that your septic system should be pumped varies on a variety of factors including the size of your system and the amount it is used, however, it is recommended that it is pumped every 3-5 years.  A properly maintained septic system should only be pumped every 2-5 years, as needed, to avoid removing the “good” bacteria and keep the system running smoothly. Today we have septic pumping scheduled in Attleboro, Norton, Seekonk, Fall River, Freetown, Lakeville, and Acushnet, MA.  If it has been over three years since your septic tank had a pump out, please contact us for an evaluation and to arrange septic pumping if necessary.  You can reach us at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Septic Repairs and Septic Improvements

Septic Preservation Services Septic Preservation Services have septic repairs scheduled today at customer sites in Taunton, Norton, Seekonk, and Mansfield, MA.

We are doing another septic repair to replace a D-Box for a customer’s septic system in North Attleboro. We are also putting in an outlet T into a septic tank for a client in Rochester, MA. In both these cases we have to ensure that there is an appropriate permit pulled because the work that we do is always compliant with local regulations in addition to being cost and environment conscious.

If you need to have septic repairs or septic improvements please do contact our Norton, MA office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Tips for Maintaining Your Leach Field

Septic Preservation ServicesSeptic Preservation Services is committed to providing septic services and education to our customers. A modern septic system leach field can last twenty years or more if you and your family:

 

  • Minimize the use of the garbage disposal
  • Do not put grease down your drains
  • Spread loads of laundry out over time rather than doing multiple loads in a short period of time, and use liquid detergents rather than powdered detergents
  • Avoid excessively long showers
  • Avoid leaving tap water running when shaving, brushing teeth, or doing other personal or household tasks
  • Do not flush medications, harmful chemicals, excessive amounts of bleach, harsh drain cleaners or degreasers
  • Have the septic tank pumped at least every three years
  • Do not add any septic systems cleaners, enzymes or additives
  • Remove water conditioning backwash discharges from the septic system
  • Do not plant trees and shrubs over leach fields
  • Do not flush personal products, paper towels, wipes, or diapers
  • Do not clean or rinse paint brushes in the sinks
  • Equip all hot tubs, spas, whirlpool baths, etcetera, with drain limiting valves that will only allow five gallons per minute to drain from fixture
  • Do not drive vehicles over leach fields

 

Not adhering to these guidelines can dramatically reduce the life of the leach field and will probably cause it to fail prematurely.  If you do find that your septic system or leach field is not operating correctly, Septic Preservation Services are here to repair your system and rectify any problems that you may have.  Today, we have septic repairs scheduled in Norton, Attleboro, Rehoboth, Seekonk, and Westport, MA.  If you have questions about your septic system, or if you need to schedule a septic repair, please do contact our office where our helpful office staff are happy to answer any questions you may have and schedule an appointment if necessary.  You can reach us at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Consult Septic Preservation Services for Your Septic Repairs

Septic Preservation Services Septic Preservation Services has septic repairs scheduled today, including a sewage pump repair and leach field repairs, in Fall River, New Bedford, Seekonk, Swansea, Westport, Marion, and Mattapoisett, MA.  We strive to provide our customers with professional, thorough, environmentally responsible, and cost effective solutions to their septic problems.  If you require a septic repair please do contact our office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Do You Need a Title 5 Inspection by Septic Preservation Services?

Septic Preservation Services Septic Preservation Services have Title 5 Septic Inspections scheduled today for customers in Acushnet, Attleboro, Berkley, Dighton, Norton, Seekonk, and Rehoboth, MA.  One of these Title 5 Inspections is for a newer home that was built within the last 4 years.  Newly constructed homes do not need to have a Title 5 Inspection carried out.  The Certificate of Compliance issued upon completion of a new system or system upgrade by the Board of Health, or MassDEP for state and federal facilities and large systems, excludes the system from inspection requirements for any transfer of title within the next two years.  However once that initial 2 year period is completed, a Title 5 Inspection will need to be done before title transfer.  Therefore, this home is having its first Title 5 Inspection prior to sale.  If you need to schedule a Title 5 Inspection or have any questions regards septic inspections please do contact our office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Title 5 Inspections by Septic Preservation Services

Septic Preservation Services Septic Preservation Services has Title 5 Septic Inspections scheduled today in Rehoboth, Seekonk, Swansea, New Bedford, Fairhaven, Westport, Marion, and Freetown, MA.  If you are selling a property and you need to have a Title 5 Inspection to be carried out because your property has a septic system, you may be concerned about the impact of the inspection on your property.  In actuality there is not often the need for extensive excavation.  As specified on the Massachusetts Official Website of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

 

“The location and condition of cesspools, septic tanks and distribution boxes must be determined.  Often, this will not require extensive excavation.  Generally, leaching areas are not required to be dug up.”

 

With the use of plans and reading the landscape, our technicians are usually able to locate septic tanks and the distribution box with minimal digging, and once they have taken the required information they can leave the area as they found it.
If you need to schedule a Title 5 Septic Inspection or if you have any questions about the process please do contact our office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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