In this guide to septic systems, CR shares a detailed breakdown of the workings of a home septic system, with expert advice ...

Myers says protecting your pipes during the next few nights is crucial. “Don’t let it run inside the house. If you let it run inside the house, it will fill your septic tank up, and back your ...

"Don't flush kitty litter," and more quick-but-essential expert tips for keeping keep your septic system running well—and ...

You run the risk of damaging wire, pipes, and other home infrastructure. Similarly, attempting to excavate the septic tank, remove the lid, or otherwise access the septic tank are not actions we ...