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2018 Clermont Holiday Events

It's officially holiday season! And there is no better way to get into the Christmas spirit than joining the Lake County community at these Clermont Holiday Events. So grab the family and check a few boxes off of the "Things to Do in Clermont" list by attending tree-lighting ceremonies, running around town (literally), listing to live music and more. 2018 Clermont Holiday Events Light Up Clermont, Holidays Around the World When: November 30, 2018 - December 1, 2018 Friday, 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm and Saturday, 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Where: Historic [...]

By |2018-11-28T20:09:37+00:00November 28th, 2018|Lake County|

Septic Tank Emergencies and Their Consequences

Here at Advanced Septic Services, we often write about preventing septic system mishaps. A lot of the time our blogs look at warning signs for significant septic problems. These could include bad odors, flooding, and gurgling noises. But, what are some of the more significant causes for these septic tank emergencies? For this article, we’ve gathered a general list of septic system emergencies for you. We go over their causes and their consequences. 3 Common Causes for Septic Tank Emergencies 1. Neglecting Routine Maintenance This is possibly the biggest issue. If you’re having problems [...]

By |2018-11-22T17:02:04+00:00November 23rd, 2018|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|

5 Grease Trap Maintenance Tips

Grease traps are valuable appliances in any commercial kitchens. Notably, they are essential to the health of the kitchen and the environment. They keep oils, fats, and grease out of the sewer system, which can wreak havoc on your septic system. Luckily, grease trap maintenance doesn't have to be hard. The state of Florida has several codes and regulations that grease traps must comply with. Part of that includes proper installation and regular maintenance. Grease traps can be dangerous if not properly maintained, so knowing how to take care of these appliances are essential. If you own a commercial [...]

Common Problems with Floor Drains & Who To Call

More often than not, we don’t notice floor drains. That is until they become a problem. We’ve given you tips on how to avoid clogged drains, but what do you do if they act up? Floor drains can be found in areas that experience excess water. These include the laundry room, the bathroom, or the garage. Depending on the size of your household, you could have several inside your home as well as a few outside. Like any drain, floor drains become clogged for any number of reasons. But, what may look like a job for your septic [...]

By |2018-10-30T16:02:47+00:00October 30th, 2018|Septic Systems|

Graywater, Blackwater and Your Septic System

Complications with septic systems can mean leaks and contaminated water. There’s a chance that this wastewater carries biohazardous materials. To avoid threats to your health and the environment around you, you should have septic professionals work on your septic system. But, did you know that not all water in your septic system is dangerous? There are two terms you should know. Graywater and Blackwater. In this article, we will discuss these two terms and what you should know about both. What is Blackwater? Blackwater is about as ominous as it sounds. Blackwater contains high [...]

By |2018-10-11T15:10:50+00:00October 11th, 2018|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|

Plungers 101 & How to Use a Plunger

A clogged drain can be a sure sign that you’re having septic issues. However, it could also mean that you need to take matters into your own hands. You may need to learn how to use a plunger at one point or another. A plunger isn’t just meant to collect dust in the corner of your bathroom. Plungers are one of the easiest ways to solve a clogged toilet. And, they’re inexpensive. Chances are you’ve used one before. But, there may be plunger information you didn’t know about. Take a look at the basic information about these simple and [...]

By |2019-11-08T22:13:14+00:00September 28th, 2018|Septic Tank Care|

Effluent Filter Maintenance & Signs of a Failing Filter

Your septic system is made of several important components, including your systems effluent filter. Unseen and often forgotten, the effluent filter (or output filter) is an integral part in the health and longevity of your entire septic system. Like maintaining the rest of your septic system, effluent filter maintenance keeps your system healthy and doing its job. Luckily, effluent filter care is relatively inexpensive and can extend the life of your septic tank and drainfield. What is an Effluent Filter? Simply put, effluent filters are devices that filter your septic system’s wastewater (aka: effluent). [...]

By |2018-09-21T17:32:47+00:00September 21st, 2018|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|

Pets and Septic Systems – What You Need to Know

Once installed, you hope never to meet your septic system again except for scheduled maintenance routines. But, remember that bone your dog lost last year. Well, he found it — and the septic system. And that cat litter you flushed is now becoming an issue in the septic tank. Pets and septic systems bring their own sets of rules and potential problems. But, you can quickly get a handle on them ahead of time, stopping issues down the road. Pets and Septic Systems Video Pets and Septic Systems What [...]

By |2021-11-03T21:40:43+00:00August 31st, 2018|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|

3 Causes of Septic System Health Risks

We all know that septic systems need routine maintenance or else small problems can turn into bigger ones. Inexpensive fixes turn into expensive projects quickly if left unchecked. It could be as simple as a clogged toilet or a cracked septic tank that needs to be replaced. However, unfixed issues lead to more severe problems as well. Like your health. But, what are some septic system health risks and what do you need to know about them? How can you stop them before they happen? This post will inform you about the three major causes of septic related illnesses. [...]

By |2018-08-16T21:03:57+00:00August 16th, 2018|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|

6 Summer Septic Tips to Avoid Problems

Summertime is meant for family, vacations, and barbecues. It’s easy to get behind with responsibilities, especially your septic system upkeep. Don’t wait until the day of the big pool party to deal with a clogged toilet or septic system. Now is an excellent time to think about what you can do to prevent septic system problems, starting with these summer septic tips. Caring for your Clermont home septic system is key to having a fun and memorable summer. Below we’ve provided you with a convenient list of six summer septic tips to help you take care of your [...]

By |2018-07-13T17:07:35+00:00July 13th, 2018|Lake County, Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|
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