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RV’s and Septic Systems

It's summertime, which means vacations and family camping trips! Some of you may like camping with just a pack and tent on your bike, while others of you may enjoy the outdoors from the luxury of an RV. Yes, recreational vehicles. They're home on wheels, complete with bedrooms, a kitchen, and (that's right) a bathroom. This means that RVs come with their septic systems. You'd be surprised to learn that you can apply your knowledge of residential septic systems to your RV's system. But, there is always room for a few new tips about RV's and septic systems. Let's [...]

By |2019-07-12T18:26:00+00:00July 12th, 2019|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|
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Septic Systems and Drinking Water

Groundwater makes up the majority of Florida's drinking water. There are a lot of factors that can go into the quality of your drinking water – storms, runoff, seasons, sediments, and nutrients, also on that list, septic systems and drinking water. According to the Florida Department of Health, Florida is home to 2.6 million septic systems in the United States. This means that Florida makes up 12% of the United States' septic systems. Therefore septic system health and clean water quality should be a high priority for septic owners. If you're a septic system owner, you're probably asking what [...]

By |2019-06-07T18:39:03+00:00June 7th, 2019|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|
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Why Commercial Septic System Maintenance Matters

One of our favorite topics at Advanced Septic Services is septic system maintenance. Maybe because it's essential to the health and longevity of your septic system. Our articles often discuss residential properties, but what about commercial septic system maintenance? Commercial septic systems are a whole other ballgame, operating on a massive scale compared to their residential counterparts having larger septic systems, pipes, and drain fields. Also, different businesses, whether it's an apartment complex or an auto shop, have different system requirements, from grease traps to stormwater run-off. Because the septic equipment and the amount of wastewater, commercial septic system [...]

By |2019-05-31T18:45:01+00:00May 31st, 2019|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|
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Rain and Drain Fields – What You Should Know

We may not be in the middle of Central Florida’s rainy season now, but it’s going to be here sooner than you think. Typically, for Clermont and surrounding cities, the wet season begins in the middle of May through October. If you have a septic system, you probably already know that large amounts of rain can affect how it operates. But, what about rain and drain fields specifically? One of your septic system’s most substantial parts is the drain field (or leach field), and it can take a significant impact from the rainy season. A drain field is the [...]

By |2019-03-22T18:01:23+00:00March 22nd, 2019|Septic Tank Care|
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5 Signs of Drain Field Problems

Drain fields are essential to the health of your septic system. As the household waste travels through your septic system, it ends up in the drain field. Once waste in the septic tank is broken down and digested by affluent bacteria, it is expelled into the drain field. With such an important role its essential to know more about this part of your system and to know the signs of drain field problems. Why are Drain Fields So Important? In the drain field, waste from the septic tank will be processed again and eventually [...]

By |2019-01-17T21:15:42+00:00January 17th, 2019|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|
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6 Septic New Year’s Resolutions

Happy New Year! As 2019 starts off, you are making your New Year’s Resolutions. Whether you’re changing a personal habit or creating a new one, all of us at Advanced Septic Services wishes you luck! This time of the year is a great time to start thinking about the rest of 2019. And, we encourage you to think about your septic maintenance and scheduling too. To help you with that we made a list of 6 Septic New Year’s Resolutions that you should prepare for the upcoming year. Take a look below to check our suggestions for your resolution [...]

By |2019-01-03T21:17:25+00:00January 3rd, 2019|Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|
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Common Questions About Grease Traps

If you own a commercial kitchen, you know how essential grease traps are to your business. They are vital to the health and safety of your kitchen. But, there may be some things that you don’t know about these necessary appliances. That’s why we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions about grease traps. Frequently Asked Questions about Grease Traps 1. Why do you need a grease trap? Grease, fats, and oils are food residues that come from cooking. These substances can’t be processed like the rest of the waste that goes [...]

By |2019-04-19T17:14:39+00:00December 5th, 2018|Commercial Buildings, Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|
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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|
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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 [...]

By |2019-04-19T17:14:46+00:00November 9th, 2018|Commercial Buildings, Septic Systems, Septic Tank Care|
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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|
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Advanced Septic Services is your Lake County, FL source for Septic Tanks, Drain Field Repair and Maintenance, Greasetrap Maintenance, Septic Pump Outs, and Septic System Inspections.

Advanced Septic Services
14300 Eastside St
Groveland FL 34736
(352) 242-6100

FOWA Certified
FL License #SR0011391

Hours: M-F 7:30am - 5:00pm
Weekends By Appointment

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