A septic system isn’t much good if it’s clogged, and once it is clogged, it’ll cost a fair amount to pump it—but using a septic tank treatment every so often can help prevent this. If you don’t ...

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 ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

If you’ve recently moved into a home that relies on a septic system (or you see one in your future), you might already know a thing or two about the big picture. One of the most critical points: ...

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 ...

Septic systems are responsible for handling and treating the wastewater from your home, and for these systems to operate ...

Bath bombs and shower steamers release pleasant aromas that make your bathroom feel like a spa. Many bath bombs include ingredients that offer skin care benefits too. As a result, both products are ...

A Florida couple's toilet exploded Sunday when lightning struck their septic tank. The reason? Methane gas. "Methane gas is gas caused by the number two," Jordan Hagadorn, owner of the business ...