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What to Do When Removing an Oil Tank From Your Home
If you have an oil tank in your home but have decided to use another form of heating, you may want to have the tank removed. If you decide to have this done, there are some safety requirements that you must keep in mind during the oil tank removal process. Preparation for Removal Before you…
Read MoreHeating Oil Tank Considerations for Removal
While most modern homes use traditional electric and gas for their heating needs, many historical and old properties rely on oil tanks. However, with building code updates and new housing regulations, many municipalities are insisting on oil tank removal for older homes. Though, even areas where this isn’t a requirement, homeowners should consider removing the oil…
Read MoreUnderground Bunkers: The Next Step For Preppers
Every prepper knows the importance of securing the basics for survival: food, water, and shelter. It’s imperative to have a healthy stockpile of canned goods, vacuum-sealed rice and other grains, 55-gallon drums of treated drinking water, and means to turn these items into meals such as rocket stoves or propane burners. The last basic survival…
Read MoreTrust Demolition Projects to Experts
As tempting as it may be to tackle a home demolition project yourself, these tasks can be dangerous. If done incorrectly, they can also be hazardous to the environment. An expert demolition contractor can provide the proper equipment and knowledge to perform your job, large or small, safely and in the most environmentally-friendly way possible.…
Read MorePreparing for Demolition
Chances are, sometime in your life, you’re going to want to renovate. There’s a lot that goes into the demolition of a project. Whether you’re a business owner looking to get rid of old property and build something new, or a residential homeowner who needs a change, it’s important to be prepared when you’re ready…
Read MoreRegular Cleaning of Your Septic Tank Can Prevent a Messy Situation
Septic tanks allow homeowners to live away from municipal sewer systems and still have a sanitation system in place. Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t spend enough time thinking about their septic tank which can lead to serious problems down the road. Proper septic tank cleaning and maintenance can ensure the waste management system of your home…
Read MoreDo I Really Need to Have My Septic Tank Cleaned?
Having your septic tank cleaned on a regular basis helps you avoid costly problems in the future and protects the health of your home, family, and community. Septic cleaning involves pumping the tank to remove solid waste material that can clog the system and cause sewage to backup into your yard or home. Leaked sewage…
Read MoreMaintaining Your Septic System
Once the septic system installation is complete, many homeowners forget about the septic until it starts causing problems. Malfunctions of the system are often expensive and may include a full replacement. A little maintenance can go a long way to keeping the septic system clean and working properly saving you time, money and hassle. Septic…
Read MoreClean Your Septic Tank for a Healthier Home
For those not able to access a city sewer system, a septic system is a necessary component of your home. Located underground, the septic tank is often forgotten until there is a problem. Septic tank cleaning helps you maintain and keep your septic tank working at top shape. Discover problems and issues sooner with proper…
Read MoreHow To Increase the Lifespan of Your Septic System
If you live outside of a major urban area or decided to build your home off-grid, then chances are you may have a private septic system. These are often far less expensive to install than sewer lines and some homeowners have mastered the art of using gray water and effluent to create beautiful gardens. However,…
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