Septic systems are responsible for handling and treating the wastewater from your home, and for these systems to operate ...

A septic system isn’t much good if it’s clogged, and once it is clogged, it’ll cost a fair amount to pump it—but using a septic tank treatment every so often can help prevent this. If you don’t ...

At the top of this list of what not to flush down a septic tank is a common kitchen waste item that doesn’t readily dissolve. “Coffee grounds don’t break down and can add a sludge buildup,” advises ...

There’s nothing quite as irritating as observing water persistently sitting on your bathroom floor or kitchen sink, refusing to drain as expected. This exasperating predicament often incites ...

Whether you’re looking for an environmentally friendly alternative to chemical-laden cleaners or you don't want to risk corrosion to your home's pipes, the best enzyme drain cleaners will give you a ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...