If you're having septic system issues, one of the first things to do is to check the holding tank to make sure that it's not overfilled and that it's processing the waste the way that it should. How do you do that, you ask? Here, you'll find out. Locate the Holding Tank If you don't know where the main holding tank to your septic system is, now's the time to find it.

If you are planning an outdoor party to celebrate your college graduation, you need to ensure everyone stays comfortable. One thing to consider is the bathroom. If there are no bathrooms close by or you do not want everyone to run in and out of your home when they need to go you can hire a company to bring portable toilets to you. This will ensure everyone stays comfortable. If you would like this, below are some tips on using portable toilets so you can get them set up.

A utility sink is a useful addition to your laundry room. These sinks are deeper and larger than a traditional kitchen sink so you can fill mop buckets, soak clothing, wash off garden tools, and do a variety of other chores that can't be done in a small kitchen or bathroom sink. A plumber can install a new utility sink whether there are hookups or not, although it's easier if the hookups are already there.

The leaves are falling, and so are the temperatures. Now all of the windows will be closed and the heat turned on. With that comes dry and itchy skin, splitting hair, and possibly even an occasional nosebleed. Your furnace fills your home with lots of dry air over the winter. As the air dries out, so does your skin, your hair, and even the inside of your nose. The good news is, you don't have to trip over humidifiers placed strategically throughout your home this year.

Before you buy a house, you want to make sure it won't need major repairs unless you're planning to renovate anyway. Even if you have plans to renovate, you want to know if the basic systems such as the plumbing and sewer are in good repair since they are out of sight and can't be inspected visually. It's worth it to pay for a video inspection of the sewer to make sure you won't be facing thousands of dollars in repairs shortly after buying the house.

Whether you need to make a repair or you want to expand your plumbing system, hiring a plumber is a big responsibility. You have to make sure that they can do the job properly and provide you with all the services and support you deserve. Here's what the plumbing contractor you decide to hire should be able to offer you: A Free In-Home Consultation One basic service that the plumbing contractor you hire should offer is a free in-home consultation.

Moving into a home with a pool means having an automatic focal point during the summer months. When the weather is warm, you and your loved ones will be able to take a dip at your leisure. If you are a new pool owner, you will need to learn how to care for the pool so that the water system is healthy and so that you do not have to deal with a clogged pool that becomes a swamp.

Sewer problems are no fun to deal with. They can be costly to repair, and they can cause a lot of damage to your home -- which you also need to repair! It's a good idea to have routine sewer inspections conducted so that sewer problems are detected sooner rather than later. But just what problems can a sewer inspection detect? Leaks You would think you'd notice a sewage leak right away.

You've spotted a soggy area in your yard, you've noticed a hike in your water bill, and you are fairly certain that the main water line leading to your home is in need of replacement. The problem is, all you can think about is the major trench that will have to be dug into your green and pristine lawn and just how much of an eyesore that will be even once the job is complete.

If you have low water pressure in your home, it can be difficult to shower, wash dishes, and more. There are many things that can cause this problem, two of which are listed below. Once you're identified the problem, you can get your water pressure back to normal again. Clogged Aerator If you are having low water pressure in one fixture, such as the bathroom or kitchen faucet, the problem could be a clogged aerator.