Your septic tank is an important part of your home. While often unrecognized, many of your household activities depend on a well-working septic system. When your septic system isn’t functioning correctly, you’ll need to consider septic servicing to get things back to normal.
Depending on the issue, you may or may not notice when your septic system begins to act up. Some of problems you may notice, but most develop overtime. The sooner you have septic system issues addressed, the less damages will occur, saving your money. In order to know when to seek repairs, you’ll need to know which signs to look for. Here are four signs you need septic services in Doylestown, PA.
Lawn Changes
Have you noticed changes in your lawn without any explanation? Whether things are greening up in a specific patch or dying, it may be caused by a septic problem, most likely a septic leak. Be sure to have a professional check your tank for septic services.
It’s Been a While Since Your System Has Been Checked
Generally, you should have your septic system inspected one every two years if everything is working normally. If it’s been that long or longer, you’ll need to have your property checked for servicing. Regular septic services can ensure that any underlying issues are addressed and solved as quickly as possible.
There’s an Odor
Foul odors near your septic system can be indicative of septic issues. Usually, you’ll notice this outdoors or near appliances like toilets and sinks most strongly.
You Have Sewage Backup
Whether you have one toilet backed up or several sinks, toilets, and/or the rest of your home, you’ll need to have your septic system checked. Sewage backup will disrupt your normal, daily home life, so you should seek repairs as soon as possible. Click here to schedule servicing for your septic system.
