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Skip the Septic System Replacement Cost this Spring!

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  Maintenance is Key! With Spring right around the corner, septic tank owners are looking for professionals that will give them the affordable, high-quality septic tank care and maintenance they're looking for! An entire septic system replacement will cost you a pretty penny, while regular careful maintenance from ASAP will help you and your septic tank feel ready to take on Spring with confidence! In the Boise area, Spring brings beautiful weather of both sunshine and rain! While the rain allows for our flower to bloom and buds to blossom, it can also put some stress on your septic tank! Boise residents are lucky enough to experience all four seasons. But having melting Winter snow on the ground at the start of our Spring showers can cause a water overload in our yard!  No matter where you live, the septic tank that is best equipped to face the weather patterns of a new season is one that has been  properly maintained and properly used. To prepare your yard for spring, there are a

Septic Leach Field Problems - Tree Roots!

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Giving your septic tank plenty of room to operate is essential to having a long-lasting and well-maintained septic system. Some of the most beautiful backyards can have faulty septic tanks because of overgrown bushes and trees whose roots have overtaken their systems' space. When thinking about it from a natural standpoint, tree roots are meant to follow and grow towards water sources. So naturally, if trees are planted too close to your septic system, those roots might identify your tank as an excellent and reliable source of water---and grow right into it! Plants and tree roots are GREAT at finding water, even if it means working their way into the pipes of your septic system. The roots will grow and expand within the pipes of your septic tank; this will cause a blockage and may potentially cause more serious damage. Some tree roots have punctured the wall of septic tanks and cause them to burst and spill. It is important to be able to recognize the signs of a damaged septic tank