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Orlando Septic Tank Service & Your Garbage Disposal

Septic systems in Central Florida don’t operate the same as traditional sewer systems. Having a garbage disposal in a home with a septic system can have a big impact on the systems lifespan and functionality. The biggest reason by septic system fail is from the accumulation of solids in the tank. This leads to reduced capacity, clogs, and system failure. When you use the garbage disposal, it grinds the food waste into very small particles, which increases organic waste added to the system. The septic tank itself works with a delicate balance of bacteria, which is not able to break down the additional waste effectively. Leading to a host of issues, blockages and build up of solid waste. The garbage disposal adds large quantities of waste in a short amount of time, altering the natural microbial balance. This significantly reduces the septic system's ability to properly treat the wastewater. Not [...]

December 9th, 2023|

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Affordable Orlando Septic Tank Pumping & Inspection

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Nobody wants to spend their time dealing with a clogged toilet. Unfortunately, any Orlando/Casselberry area home or business is susceptible to clogged toilets, but if the property has a septic system, a clogged toilet can be the first sign of a much bigger problem. Most of the time a [...]

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