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Septic Tanks
Septic Tank Specialists
Septic tanks play a crucial role in managing wastewater for properties not connected to municipal sewage systems. Typically constructed from concrete, plastic, or fibreglass, these underground installations effectively treat and dispose of household wastewater onsite. Their design allows for the separation of solid waste from liquids, with the solids being broken down by bacteria, leading to a more environmentally friendly disposal. Regular maintenance of septic tanks is vital to prevent blockages and ensure their longevity, making them a sustainable option for rural and suburban homes.
Benefits of Septic Tanks
Opting for a septic tank system offers several advantages, particularly in terms of sustainability and cost-effectiveness. These systems are energy-efficient, as they don’t require electricity to treat wastewater. Moreover, they reduce the burden on municipal sewage facilities and minimise the risk of sewer overflows. By recycling water through percolation into the soil, they also contribute to groundwater replenishment. Homeowners find septic tanks to be a cost-effective solution, owing to their low installation and maintenance costs compared to centralised sewage systems.
Septic Tank Maintenance
Proper maintenance is essential to ensure the effective operation of septic tanks. Homeowners should schedule regular inspections and pumping by professionals to prevent system failures. It’s important to avoid flushing non-biodegradable items, as these can clog the system. Additionally, conserving water and using septic-safe products can significantly enhance the performance and lifespan of septic tanks. Awareness and adherence to these maintenance practices are key to preventing environmental contamination and ensuring a smoothly functioning septic system.
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Based on 58 reviews
Gavin Fuller
Fast, easy, efficient service.
Sarah Groom
Very friendly and efficient family firm, they were there the same day I called and spent hours sorting out a very difficult blockage in an old house where nothing is as it should be! Despite the mess the guys remained cheerful and we are continuing to work with them to review and replace some pipe work.
Andrew Jonathan Vincent
Luke was just brilliant. Discussed management of the tank, how and when to service it and was very personable. Would highly recommend.
Neil Griffin
Excellent as always
Tommy Lewis
Staff seem to be very kind. Prompt messages and great communication.
Michael Bradshaw
Very efficient friendly job well done
Jaye Craig
I was interviewed for a position with Mitchell and Mayle.
Debbie and Jake were both professional, welcoming and responsive. Super friendly and very flexible in their approach when moving the application process forward. I would have loved to have secured a position with them, but due to unforeseen circumstances I was unable to. Really nice people to deal with.
Wayne Moss
Luke came and emptied our sewage treatment plant, it was the first time it's been emptied and he kindly ran through how it works and how to Monitor the levels throughout the year. Thanks!
Carly Procter
Easy to book, great communication and excellent service especially from Luke will use again.