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    Plumbing Problem - Septic System

    You would not believe what we see some days. If the gap was 1 foot then it is definitly been done by a shoddy tradesmen. On the other hand though, we have seen gaps of about 150mm where the pipes have literally pulled apart due to ground movement! Nothing worse then sewerage all over the...
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    Plumbing Problem - Septic System

    Septic Systems aren't all that bad. They generally work great and are maintenance free, you just have to watch out what you use to clean toilets/sinks and showers. We have found that problems usually occur because of the pipe work connecting the outlets. I know this is a bit off the subject...
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    Plumbing Problem - Septic System

    My grand-parents would do this to save water (If its brown, flush it down! :rolleyes:). They must think they save a huge amount of water by not flushing, when realistically it's only a few litres! If this problem happens again on another property and the line is blocked, get a plumber with...
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    Plumbing Problem - Septic System

    Currently I am a Apprentice Plumber and I must say I have seen this alot. We have done countless sewer chokes, only to find that its toilet paper causing the issue. It amazes me how much head of water it can hold back! Teaching the tenants how to use a plunger is a good idea. Maybe also...
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