The pipes that connect your home's plumbing to your septic tank or the city sewer system need to have a consistent downwards slope. The sewer line relies on gravity to successfully move waste through the pipes. If one section of pipe sinks lower than its adjacent sections, it results in a sagging sewer line. Waste will be required to flow uphill through one section of your sewer line, which often results in slow drainage and frequent clogs.
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Have you noticed that your yard, and particularly the area around your septic tank, is wetter than usual? It's possible that your septic tank just needs to be pumped and therefore water is flowing out before it has a chance to sit in the tank. However, if you've had your tank pumped in the last few years and are pretty sure that's not it, then you need to look into other possibilities — one of which is that your septic tank has a hole in it.
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A septic system is crucial for disposing of waste from your bathroom, washing machines, and dishwashers. The process of installing septic tanks requires government approval, land inspections, and many other considerations. If you're looking to replace an old house's septic tank or want to install a septic system for your newly completed home, this guide will give you a general overview of the septic tank installation.
How Does A Septic Tank System Work?
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