When it comes to household sewage treatment systems, there are generally speaking two different designs: septic and aerobic. Both work to begin the process of cleaning wastewater before sending it to a secondary treatment area. Depending on your property and your family’s needs, you may find an aeration system to be a much better fit. How Anaerobic Septic Systems Work The septic tank, creates … Read More
Household Cleaners and Your Septic System
When it comes to maintaining the bacterial ecosystem in your septic system, it’s important to keep a close eye on the household cleaners, especially those that promise to kill bacteria, you use around your home. Septic systems can withstand moderate use of some chemical cleaning products, but using too many, or the wrong kind, will throw off the balance in … Read More
Supeck’s Standard for Cleaning Commercial Grease Traps
The Importance of Cleaning Commercial Grease Traps According to the plumbing industry standard, you should have your commercial grease traps cleaned every 1-3 months, depending on how busy your restaurant is. But what does it mean to have them cleaned? Depending on which company you ask, you will get drastically different answers, with drastically different and sometimes damaging effects. An … Read More
The Importance of Commercial Grease Trap Maintenance
A clogged commercial grease trap, and the headache that comes with it, can be one of the most devastating, yet preventable, crises any restaurant may face. A grease trap back up will often require you to shut down your business until you’re able to properly clean and get your drains and grease trap working correctly. Nobody can afford to take … Read More
Reader’s Choice 2018 Winners – Best Septic Service – Medina Gazette
Best of the Best 2018 Winners On behalf of all of us at Supeck Septic Services, we would like to thank everyone who voted in the “Reader’s Choice Best of the Best 2018.” It is an honor to have been voted the best Septic Services in the Medina County region. Supeck Septic Service is proud to have been part of this … Read More
Top Signs It’s Time to Have Your Septic System Serviced
Do you know how often you need to have your septic tank serviced? Depending on the number of people in your household and the type of use your septic system gets, your average household septic system will need to be serviced every two years. But your system may require servicing more or less frequently. So what are the telltale signs you need to give Supeck Septic … Read More
Summer Tips for Your Septic System
Summer is a wonderful time of year to enjoy your yard. The last thing you want to think about is your septic system. We hope you will keep us in mind this summer while enjoying the outdoors with your family and friends. Landscapes Safe for Septic Systems: No one wants to see their septic system in their yard. In fact, … Read More
Sanitary Insanity: Tampons and Your Septic System
With few exceptions, every public restroom – especially those connected to septic systems — has posted signs pleading women NOT to flush their feminine products down the toilet. Waste bins with sanitary paper liners are typically provided for disposing of these products, and yet, most women, if they’re being honest, will admit to flushing these products rather regularly, despite the … Read More
The Toilet Tissue Test: How Safe is “Septic-Safe”?
With so many products on the market claiming to be septic-safe, it’s hard to tell which are actually ok to use in your system. This simple test will tell you in a matter of minutes!
The Lowdown on Septic-Safe Hygiene Products
When it comes to caring for your septic system, you can never be too careful about what you flush down.