How long do septic tanks last in different climates? The answer depends on more than just age or material. In regions like Tampa Bay, where humidity, rainfall, and groundwater levels are high, climate plays a major role in how long a septic system stays healthy and...
If you’ve recently bought a home in Florida or you’re managing property outside city sewer lines, you might be wondering, “What does a septic tank actually look like?” The answer depends on whether you’re looking at a modern system or an older one, and whether...
If your home uses septic, you already know it needs a little extra care. One question we hear a lot is simple to ask and tricky to answer. Can you safely use a garbage disposal with a septic system? The short answer is yes, with limits. The long answer is that a...
When it comes to septic systems, size matters. Whether you’re building a new home or replacing an old tank, choosing the right septic tank size is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. A tank that’s too small will fill up too quickly and...
Bathroom cleaning is part of every household routine, and if your home uses a septic tank, what you flush, spray, or pour can have a major impact on how well your system works. Septic systems rely on a delicate balance of bacteria to break down waste and process...
If you rely on a septic system, the design of the tank plays a major role in how well it performs. From tank size to drainfield layout, the way your system is built affects how efficiently it handles waste, how often it needs maintenance, and how long it lasts before...
At Tampa Bay Septic, we are a full-service septic contractor serving Tampa, Florida with inspections, maintenance, repairs, installation, and replacement services.
