J & A Pump and Motor Service, Inc.

J & A Pump and Motor Service, Inc. Engine Repairs and Septic Service in South Burlington, Vermont. Electric Motor and Septic Service in Chittenden County, Vermont.

04/07/2015

Over time, your septic tank d-boxes can fail. It’s important to have this component replaced as soon as possible, as it is critical in maintaining the proper water flow to your leaching system.

04/02/2015

The first bathroom was built in Britain after the Middle Ages. This 17th-century bathing facility was recently found in a castle belonging to English aristocrat Sir William Cavendish.

03/31/2015

Routine inspection and maintenance of your septic tank is an important part of taking care of your system. Here, the functioning of drain lines can be assessed and sludge levels inspected to determine if any issues are developing.

03/26/2015

Our septic tank services include a complete inspection of the baffles and the filters that prevent sludge and scum from flowing out of the tank and into your drainfield. When baffles are corroded or blocked, your system can’t function as it should.

03/24/2015

There are many indications that it’s time to have your septic tank serviced. These include everything from overflowing toilets and backed-up drains to a pool of smelly water around your septic tank or in your drain field.

03/19/2015

Leaching systems, which are also known as “absorption systems,” are an integral part of a septic system and carry the overflow water from the septic tank.

03/17/2015

You can easily figure out the schedule for having your septic tank emptied. Multiply the number of people in your household by 90, the average number of gallons of water used each day. Divide the capacity of your septic tank with that number to arrive at how many days it will take to fill the tank.

03/12/2015

As part of our routine septic tank services, we always inspect your drain or “leach” field. We look for indications the soil has settled, wet or soggy spots, or the faint hint of sewage odors, all of which are early warning signs.

03/05/2015

With every septic system, records are important. Keep a map that pinpoints the system’s location to prevent inadvertently digging up or building over it. Maintenance records are equally important.

03/03/2015

Weather does affect the ability to install or repair a septic system. In winter, when the ground is frozen, it is virtually impossible to dig. We recommend inspecting the system after spring thaw and before winter begins so repairs can be made quickly.

02/26/2015

Experts at the University of Arizona recommend septic tank users seek out and use biodegradable cleaners. They note that oxidized bleaches, borax, vinegar, and baking soda are effective cleaning agents that are milder on your septic tank system and the environment.

02/24/2015

If you have a septic system, you know how important a healthy, porous leach field is for proper waste management. Dense, unproductive leach fields can sometimes be revitalized. It usually requires blasting air and porous materials like perlite back into the soil.

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Williston, VT
05495

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+18026585564

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