When you flush, shower or run your garbage disposal, that waste has to go somewhere. For most U.S. homes, it’s taken care of by municipal sewers. But if you happen to be a homeowner living in a rural ...

A good septic system is a miracle of human ingenuity, invisibly processing and purifying household wastewater and returning it to the earth. It’s an efficient, economical solution for households in ...

If you have lived and grown up in an area with town sewerage, you might not even know what an onsite septic system is. When you buy that much-coveted house in the country, you might find yourself ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

LUCAS COUNTY, OH (Toledo News Now) - The process you take to get a new septic tank installed in Lucas County could soon be a little different. The health department has a proposed some changes to the ...

Replacing a septic tank usually costs between $3,000 and $12,000, depending on the type of tank your home needs, the size of your house and the cost of installation. Because of these factors, septic ...