Old and New UK Septic Tank Laws 2020
Posted on February 28, 2020
Every homeowner is responsible for maintaining their property and keeping everything in line with regulations, but one element is often forgotten - the septic tank. Homeowners tend to follow the ‘out of sight, out of mind’ expression when it comes to looking after their septic tanks. However, it is extremely… Read more »
Would Your Property Benefit From a Septic Tank?
Posted on January 31, 2020
Septic tanks are the ideal choice for many homeowners, whether you need a cost-effective option, the mains drainage system is not available, or you are interested in being more environmentally friendly. This article details how a septic tank works, the benefits of installing one, and what sorts of properties require… Read more »
All you need to know about the Klargester BioDisc
Posted on May 31, 2018
Klargester are a leading supplier of wastewater management solutions, with their products meeting consistently high standards for efficiency and reliability. Due to our commitment to quality, we are proud to provide customers with many Klargester sewage treatment plants and other such systems, depending on your needs. This month, we’ll be… Read more »
Advantages of septic tanks vs public sewers
Posted on April 26, 2018
Septic tanks are an efficient method for treating wastewater and sewage produced by your property. You would be forgiven for assuming that all homes connect to a mains sewer line; however, for many rural properties, this just isn’t feasible or cost effective and so using a septic tank is a… Read more »
General binding rules and permits for septic tanks
Posted on April 25, 2018
To ensure that water quality is protected and environmental health is maintained, it is important that the rules and regulations surrounding the use of septic tanks are adhered to. Since 2015, updated ‘general binding rules’ for septic tanks have been in effect - these regulate the usage of septic tanks… Read more »
Which factors influence the cost of septic tank installation?
Posted on April 4, 2018
Many homes and businesses in rural locations rely upon septic tanks for wastewater and sewage treatment due to the impracticalities of being connected to a mains sewer line. All water used in a property needs to be suitably treated - whether it comes from showers, toilets, washing machines, or other… Read more »
How long do septic tanks last?
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If it is not feasible to connect your home or business to the mains sewer line, a septic tank system is the perfect alternative. With the right septic tank and drainage field installed, you will have all you need for environmentally friendly sewage and wastewater treatment for your premises. Septic… Read more »
Can a septic tank freeze?
Posted on December 13, 2017
Particularly cold weather can be bad news for homeowners with a septic tank system. Icy temperatures can result in various components of a septic system running the risk of freezing up in the harsh conditions. Clearly, this will create problems for your home’s wastewater treatment capabilities and should be avoided… Read more »
Septic tank best practices
Posted on August 30, 2017
Septic systems are an ideal waste treatment solution for homes or businesses where mains drainage connection isn’t feasible. This waste management system is generally low maintenance but there are some guidelines you should follow to keep your septic tank working smoothly. In this article, we’ve broken down septic tank best… Read more »