is your hard water causing your problems?

Do you have hard water in your home? Does your dishwasher leave your glasses hazy? Is your shower beginning to turn orange? Do you have itchy skin after you shower? Is your hair heavy and not quite as healthy as it once was? All of these problems can be easily fixed with the installation of a quality water softening system. But, how do you know what system to choose? Will one work better to remove calcium than another? Will one work better to remove rust? This blog will provide you the answers to many questions that you may have about hard water in the home.

2017

Are Septic Tanks Reliable?

3 October 2017

Waste, whether you like it or not, is a part of the human experience. You have to manage it to maintain a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. To get rid of waste, you have an option to use either a septic tank or a sewer. Many people, especially in rural areas, use a septic system to dispose of daily waste. There are a lot of good reasons for using septic tanks instead of relying on the sewer that may or may not be provided by local governments.
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Basic Tips On The Functionality Of The Septic System

3 September 2017

The septic system functions as the main drainage unit for your home's water supply. The septic system works by transporting the water and waste located in the pipes from the sinks, bathtubs, dishwashers and washing machine. Typically, the septic system function in the background requiring little or no maintenance. However, there are certain things you should do in order to ensure that your septic system remains in working order, preventing it from backing up or overflowing in the house.
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Three Mistakes That Lead To Smelly Dumpsters

2 July 2017

Roll off dumpster containers can develop a foul odor in the summer months, especially if you are in the food business. Not only is this inconvenient, it can also affect the perception of your business or attract pests. The following are some mistakes to avoid if you want to prevent stinky dumpster problems: #1: Not bagging your trash All food garbage, sometimes referred to as wet garbage, must be bagged. Not only does this cut down on odors, it is often a requirement of your dumpster rental company.
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Managing The Safety Of A Septic Tank

30 March 2017

Septic tanks are a good solution when your home isn't naturally connected to municipal sewing. But they do require a little more attention to make them a safe addition to your home. These tips will help you manage the ownership of a septic tank safely. Follow Guidelines for Installation Distance Septic tanks should not be installed directly next to your home, for health reasons. The drain field, especially, should be removed from the areas that your family normally inhabits.
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Trash Removal: Three Ways To Prevent Pests From Getting Into The Trash

2 March 2017

One man's trash is another man's gold. However, with actual trash you throw out, the comparison is not between men, but between men and animals. While you might not be able to get rid of the smelly trash on your property, pesky animals nearby see your garbage as a rather large feast. They're drawn in by the smell, and some animals can get into the trash relatively quickly. With that said, here are 3 ways that you can prevent pests from getting into your trash before trash removal day.
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