September 17, 2021 7:41 pm
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Clogged drains can cause backups and overflows into your home. The good news is that there are plenty of steps you can take and clogged drain remedies you can employ to prevent these issues altogether. Here’s a quick look at how to prevent a clogged drain so you can avoid backups and keep your plumbing operating smoothly: Throw food scraps in the garbage: Even if you have a garbage disposal, it’s important to remember that the garbage disposal is not a substitute for a garbage can. Throw your food scraps in the garbage as much as possible. If you don’t... View Article
October 16, 2020 4:56 pm
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Standing water is never a good sign when you have a septic system. It’s often a sign you need septic maintenance or repair. However, there are times when you do not require septic system repair, but rather some adjustments to your landscaping and drainage capabilities. No matter the reason, standing water is still a danger and an eyesore. Here are three reasons why it happens and what you can do about it: Full septic tank: If you do not remember the last time you pumped out your septic tank, standing water may indicate that it’s full. Liquids build up and... View Article
July 30, 2019 8:49 pm
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Living the country life is a lot of fun—and a lot of hard work. If your home isn’t connected to the municipal sewer system, you likely depend on a septic system to handle your home’s wastewater needs. While most modern septic systems are fairly safe, easy to use and relatively self-contained, they still need a bit more attention than you might expect if you’ve never lived on a property with its own septic system in the past. The best way to ensure that you’re caring for your septic system correctly is to work with an expert. Countryside Construction specializes in... View Article
May 7, 2018 11:23 pm
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When your plumbing system is working the way it should, it will effectively divert water and waste from your home and dispose of it through the proper channels. Unfortunately, plumbing and septic systems often experience issues as a result of aging, corrosion or normal wear and tear. One of the biggest issues you have to look out for is drain clogs, which can be prevented with proper septic tank maintenance in Canyon Lake, TX. Drains usually become clogged because of an accumulation of debris that shouldn’t be in your septic system in the first place. The good news is that... View Article
