Types of Soil

Types of Soil

The Crucial Role of Soil Types in Determining Your Property’s Water and Sewage Systems   When it comes to setting up water and sewage systems for your property, one factor that plays a pivotal role yet often goes unnoticed is the type of soil your property...
Malfunctioning Drain Field

Malfunctioning Drain Field

Recognizing a Malfunctioning Drain Field: Key Signs and Solutions   A properly functioning drain field is crucial for disposing of wastewater safely and efficiently. However, when a drain field starts to malfunction, it can lead to significant problems, including...
Perc Test vs. Soil Evaluation

Perc Test vs. Soil Evaluation

Navigating Septic System Approvals: Transitioning from Perc Tests to Comprehensive Soil Evaluations The methodology for determining land suitability for septic systems has undergone significant evolution, particularly noticeable in regions like Virginia. The...
Septic System Basics for Homeowners

Septic System Basics for Homeowners

Understanding Septic Systems: A Homeowner’s Guide For many homeowners, the septic system is an out-of-sight, out-of-mind component of their property—until it’s not. A properly functioning septic system is crucial for the treatment of wastewater in homes not...
What To Do Before Buying A Home

What To Do Before Buying A Home

Before You Buy: The Essential Guide to Inspecting Septic Systems and Wells   Purchasing a home is a monumental decision, and if your dream property is served by an onsite wastewater system (septic) and a private water well, there are critical steps you need to...