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Pump Chamber Basics

Check out this great video on pump chamber basics.  Is this what your septic system needs?  Septic Preservation has all the answers to your questions on this subject and anything septic.  They have a great team ready to help you from start to finish.  Visit www.septicpreservation.com or call 877-378-4279

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Halloween and Your Septic System

Halloween is here!  It can be a scary time but that doesn’t have to be the case with your septic system.  Septic Preservation Services has everything you need to take care of your septic system.  Septic system issues do not need to be “scary”.   Septic Preservation Services can answer all your questions and have solutions to all your problems.

Visit www.septicpreservation.com or call 877-378-4279

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Voluntary Septic Assessments

Check out this great video on voluntary septic assessments.  Septic Preservation Services is ready to help you evaluate your septic system.  Call them today for an appointment at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Septic System Installation

Septic Preservation Services Septic Preservation Services have a septic system installation starting today in Blackstone, Massachusetts for a property that is being sold and has failed its Title 5 septic Inspection.  The homeowner was not required to have their septic system replaced but have chosen to do so to better enable them to sell their property quickly and at a higher price.

We provided the initial septic design and are now doing the septic installation having ensured all relevant local permits have been pulled and regulations followed.

If you require a septic system installation or if you have any questions about septic installations please do contact our Norton office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Septic System Cleaning and Pumping

SEPTIC CLEANING & PUMPING

pump outPart of any good Preventative Maintenance Program is to ensure that your septic system is properly cleaned and is pumped on a regular basis. It is important to know the facts about septic cleaning and pumping to avoid making costly mistakes.

SEPTIC CLEANING

Getting your tanks cleaned on a regular basis will help to improve the efficiency of your septic system and keep it running smooth. It is important to select your service provider carefully to ensure that you get quality work.  Be sure that when comparing prices that you compare apples to apples.  Some differences that may effect cost are the size of the tank, how deep the covers are buried, and if there is a filter to clean.

Septic Preservation Services takes pride in the work that we do, utilizing specialized equipment to locate specific areas of your system, such as a sewer camera that is used to investigate the inside of your sewer lines, and jetting equipment to clean the pipes within the leach field.

SEPTIC PUMPING

pumpingSome pumping services will tell you that you need to get your septic system pumped every 6 months or on an annual basis. The truth is that a properly maintained septic system should only be pumped based on the accumulation of sludge and scum, which is typically every 2-5 years.  Pumping too frequently is costly and removes the “good” bacteria that keep the system running smoothly.

If you would like a system evaluation and to know how often you should be pumping, give SPS a call for an evaluation and to set up quick and easy pumping arrangements.

OUR GOAL: CLEANER AND MORE EFFICIENT SEPTIC SYSTEMS

All-Clear can get you started on the road to a healthier septic system for your residential or commercial property through our Preventative Maintenance Program. We also provide a 25% discount off of all Title 5 Inspections for our up-to-date Preventative Maintenance Program customers. Call us today at 877-378-4279 to get more information about our programs and services.

Visit www.septicpreservation.com for everything you need to know about your septic system.

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Keeping Your Septic System Clean and Healthy

clean and healthySeptic Preservation Services knows that keeping your septic system clean and healthy is the best way to avoid costly repairs to your septic system, be it a septic tank, cesspool, or some other style system.  Septic Preservation Services helps to ensure your system remains as healthy as possible through periodic pumping and system checks.

Our professionally trained staff is there to identify potential issues before they become big problems.   We ensure the solids in your system are cleared out and remain at a level consistent with a healthy system.  We also check and clear filters if one is present to be sure it doesn’t let any solids into the soil absorption system.

The health of the systemwww.septicpreservation.com is improved through addition of bacteria products to your system by our professional staff. These bacteria help break down the organic solids in your tank which reduces buildup over time, reduces odors, and keeps your pipes clean.  With proper maintenance these additives can ensure the success and health of your system.

We have septic pumpouts scheduled today in Halifax, Carver, Middleboro, Bridgewater, Lakeville, and Taunton, MA. We will also introduce bacteria products to their septic systems to improve the health of their septic systems.  If you are interested in septic pumping, septic system bacteria products, or wish to schedule an appointment, please do contact our Norton, MA office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Meet John Orlando of Septic Preservation Services

Septic Preservation ServicesMeet John Orlando of Down to Earth Construction Services and  Septic Preservation Services.  John has built a reputation for quality building, new homes, excavating, and septic systems  since 1964.    John has been  full time  at  Down to Earth Construction Services and SPS since 1986.  He is a septic inspector and septic installer.

John’s favorite part of his work is septic system installation.  He likes the process start to finish.

John has worn many hats.  He was a Board of Health Member for 5 years in the Norfolk Area and a Chairman for 1 year.

John attended Walpole High School, Newman Prep School and Mass College of Art.

Personally, John is married with 3 grown children.  He enjoys spending time in Maine with his family kayaking. He also enjoys creating artwork with his wife.

Let John help you with your septic system installation and inspection.  Call Septic Preservation Services at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Title 5 Inspections Not Title V

Septic Preservation Services Septic Preservation Services have Title 5 Septic Inspections scheduled today for customers in Berkley, Attleboro, Lakeville, Middleboro, and Taunton, MA. On-site sewage disposal systems are governed by Title 5 of the Massachusetts State Environmental Code (310 CMR 15.000).  Often erroneously written “Title V,” causing confusion with the Federal Clean Air Act.  We have licensed inspectors who conduct Title 5 Inspections throughout the region from Orange and Otis in Western Massachusetts, to Chatham and Eastham in the east on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.  We can carry out your Title 5 Septic Inspection in a timely and professional manner on short notice so if you need a septic inspection or if you have questions about septic inspections please do contact our office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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Happy 4th of July from Septic Preservation Services

Septic Preservation ServicesSeptic Preservation Services wishes all of its customers a Happy July 4th!  As we celebrate Independence Day with our families and friends, we know that no one wants to be concerned with septic problems.  However, septic problems do happen and when you become aware of a nasty smell, blockage or leaking, it is not always clear what septic repair is necessary.  If you need a septic repair, Septic Preservation Services will assess the condition of your septic system and then  present you with a range of options designed to correct any identified issues.  These may include one or more of the following:

 

  • Replacement of damaged or missing baffle
  • Installation of effluent filter and service riser
  • Installation of pumping access riser and cover
  • Installation of curtain drains
  • Replacement of deteriorated components
  • Repair or replacement of damaged components
  • Removal of accumulated solids in leach field piping
  • Removal of plant and tree roots in leach field piping
  • Installation and service of the White Knight™ Microbial Inoculator/Generator
  • Diversion of water softener/conditioner backwash discharges
  • Detailed explanation of our Septic Use Guidelines

 

We have recently repaired septic problems in Lynnfield, Southborough, Westford, Chelmsford and Oxford, MA. If you need a repair or have questions about your septic system please do contact our office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com

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State of the Art Equipment Used for Septic Inspections

Septic Preservation Services Septic Preservation Services has septic inspection appointments today in Kennebunk, Kennebunk Port, Wells, North Berwick, Cape Neddick, Lebanon, Alfred, ME and Rochester, NH.  We can provide video inspections which are very thorough and are conducted using state of the art color sewer camera equipment.  Not only do we inspect the septic system, we also educate you about the proper care and use of the system.  We will check the following conditions:

 

  • Condition of septic tank
  • Effluent level in tank
  • Need for pumping
  • Condition of tank baffles
  • Condition of effluent lift pump (non-gravity systems)
  • Condition of effluent pump chamber
  • Condition of pipe from tank to field
  • Condition of the distribution box
  • Soil clogging in drainfield
  • Tree or plant root intrusion
  • Accumulation of solids in leach field

 

If you require a septic inspection or if you have any questions about septic inspections please do contact our office at 877-378-4279 or visit www.septicpreservation.com