Highlights On average, the cost to clean a septic tank ranges between $250 to $550, with a national average cost of $400. Septic tank cleaning costs are made up of several factors, some of which are ...

If your home isn't hooked up to a municipal sewer system, your alternative is a septic system, which includes a container buried underground on your property that holds and treats the water and waste ...

Buying or replacing a septic tank is a financial problem that for many homeowners can kind of stink, in more ways than one. From start to finish, installing a septic system requires detailed planning, ...

Q: I’ve heard that tossing a whole, dead chicken into my septic tank lessens the need to have the tank pumped because the bacterial action created by the rotting carcass is effective at breaking down ...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Roanoke County is hoping to help its residents with a home project at no cost. The county and the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission (RVARC) have partnered using ...

Buddy and Wendy Juergens, Foxboro residents who own and operate Pump Grump Inc., celebrated eight years in business last spring. Their septic pumping company started without a single customer in 2002, ...

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 ...