If your home runs on a septic system, keeping it in good shape isn’t optional. When something goes wrong or you need a new one put in, you want a plumber who knows what they’re doing. That’s where our professional services come in.
We handle septic tank installations, repairs, and regular maintenance. We’ll make sure your system runs the way it should, without the mess or the stress.
Signs your septic tank needs attention
Bad Smells
Leaks
Water Pooling
Cracks
Septic Tank Servicing
Getting your septic tank serviced regularly is one of the easiest ways to avoid nasty surprises like leaks, bad smells, or a system that backs up when you least expect it. A quick check now and then saves you from bigger (and more expensive) problems down the track.
Need a repair or a new septic tank installed? Give the team at Keogh Plumbing a call today.
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Septic Tank FAQs
Is it safe to attempt a DIY septic tank installation?
What problems can come from a poorly installed septic tank?
A poorly installed septic tank can lead to a range of issues, including bathroom disruptions, leaks, unpleasant odours, and cracks in the system. Additionally, improper installation may cause the system to violate local codes, leading to potential fines. To avoid these issues, contact us for septic tank installation and repairs.
How often should a septic tank be serviced?
Regular servicing is essential to keep your septic tank functioning properly. We recommend having your septic tank professionally serviced every 3 to 5 years, depending on the size of your tank and the number of occupants in your household. Regular maintenance can prevent clogs, leaks, and other issues, ensuring your system operates efficiently.
What are the signs that my septic tank needs to be pumped?
If you notice any of the following signs, it may be time to have your septic tank pumped: slow drains, foul odours around the drain field or inside your home, or a wet, soggy lawn above the septic tank. If any of these issues occur, call us right away for a professional inspection.
Can a septic tank cause environmental damage?
Yes, if a septic tank is not properly maintained or if it fails, it can cause significant environmental damage. Leaking tanks can contaminate local groundwater, streams, and soil, posing a risk to both human health and the environment. Regular servicing and prompt repairs can help prevent this.