When building a sewage system, the septic tank is fixed. Septic tanks are major part of the sewerage and drainage system. It is mainly used in rural areas and private home areas where the government sewerage system cannot be accessible.
The tanks play a critical role in man-made waste collection and disposal. Due to toxic nature of human waste and other waste which go to the septic tank, those chemicals can corrode the tank leading to corrosion, bursting or leakage.
This leads to unpleasant smell, exposure to health risks, and household disappointment, and environmental spoilage. This makes the home or neighborhood unhealthy & unconducive to live or stay. Septic tanks major challenge can be clogging of the pipes which will require a plumber to open it and remove the foreign items locking it.
Main Features of a clogged septic tank can be manifested when toilets don’t flush, bathroom taps are not working or bathtub is not draining. This is an early sign and you should out to a plumber as soon as possible to look at the septic tank. Before installing a septic tank, the following are important variables to consider ;
cost of labour
The cost varies from one company to another. The price is also determined by the septic tank’s size. To add on, it will also attract a price when you replace or repair. You should get experienced plumber to fit it well so it will serve you for a long spun time. Cheap labor can expose you to the future risk of poor installation leading to new costs of fixing it again or replacing the entire system.
installation location
It is very crucial to consider the placer you want to put the septic tank. The place will be informed by the size of the tank and will also affect labor costs. The size of the household sanitation also determines the place to install it. If it’s a small system, it’s recommended to install above the ground tank. It is a cheaper option and more reliable. If there is no sufficient space to place the septic tank you can consider putting it on the ground.
The drainage system.
As far as a drainage system is concerned, you need to consult your plumber extensively to help you understand your sewer system. The customer needs to understand the appropriate drainage system for your house. This information will guide you on the kind of septic tank to buy. This information will guide you on the type of septic tank to buy. The underground septic tanks allow a specific drainage system to allow collected and filtered water to be released to the ground.