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We know that a failing septic tank can lead to a wide range of issues, such as property damage, groundwater contamination, and disease. Let us help you maintain a safe and efficient septic tank!
When it comes to septic repairs, we understand that time is of the essence. Our professional plumbers can help with all your septic tank needs, from the initial call and quote to speedy repairs and installations. We will even take care of removing any old or defective parts for you. If you notice warning signs for your septic tank—backups and slow drains but no clogs, gurgling sounds, or swampy or lush wet spots in your yard—get in touch with us right away. We offer septic service options for both residential and commercial properties.
We want to ensure that your septic tank services go as smoothly and as quickly as possible. That is why we use diagnostic cameras and jetters to quickly determine the issue and then clear it out, returning your tank to optimal working condition. Get in touch with us today for all your maintenance needs!
In most cases, a tank should be pumped every 3-5 years; however, the frequency can vary depending on the size of the household, water usage, and tank size. Having your tank pumped regularly can help remove accumulated solids from the tank, preventing clogs and potential system failures.
Several factors can cause damage to septic tanks, including:
In order to maintain a healthy tank, you should:
Some of the most common signs of a failing tank include slow drains, toilets backing up, foul odours, overly green grass over the drain field, gurgling sounds in fixtures, and sewage surfacing in the yard or basement.
In most cases, you should avoid using septic additives unless specifically directed to do so by a professional. While some additives claim to enhance performance, they are a rarely necessary and can potentially harm the natural bacterial balance required for proper wastewater treatment.
Valley Rooter Plumbing & Drainage has been providing comprehensive plumbing and drainage services—plumbing services, drainage services, sewage/waterline services, septic system services, renovation plumbing, and water heater repair and installation services—in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, and the surrounding areas since 2004.