Every professional septic service in Bethel, OH has had to respond to frantic calls from homeowners experiencing stubborn pipe clogs and overflowing toilets. The causes of these plumbing problems usually have one thing in common—they are the result of a buildup or blockage caused by non-flushable items. The following are six things that should never […]
The sewer system is, unfortunately, regularly abused by the average person. Something about the metaphor of flushing the toilet and watching the contents disappear makes people think they can get rid of basically anything that way, which means that when you work in the sewer, you sometimes find some crazy things down there. Here are […]
A “fatberg” is a mass of solids, that cannot biodegrade, that has congealed in a sewer system. Fatbergs are made mostly of fat and cooking grease, which is formed around sanitary napkins, condoms and non-biodegradable wipes which are flushed down the toilet and never degrade. The largest fatberg ever found was discovered in the London […]
No matter which part of the world you live in, you have probably heard some local folklore and tall tales. From the monster in Loch Ness to the sasquatch in the northwestern United States, there are certain legends that seem to last for generations, with or without any conclusive proof. If you ever visit New […]
A clogged drain, whether in your tub, your bathroom sink or your kitchen, can be a foul experience. Pools of water grow larger, chunks of debris and gunk might come back up and nasty odors pervade the room. When you encounter a clogged drain, you’re going to want to get it cleared up as soon […]
A few weeks ago, we gave you a short list of some common kitchen items than you should never pour down your drain, due to the of risk damaging your plumbing and septic system. Eggshells, flour, coffee grounds and medications were all described as damaging and a surefire way to block your pipes. Well, we’re […]