The History of Septic Systems
History is what makes people who they are. We can look back and learn from mistakes or be inspired by resilience and ingenuity. The nomadic lifestyle of humanity, before large civilizations, allowed waste to go through natural decomposition cycles. However, as the population grew, so did the areas of concentrated waste. The idea of septic […]
The History of Portable Toilets
Portable toilets allow people to gather and work towards a common goal. Whether that goal is community growth and expansion or relationship development, portable toilets are generally nearby. Despite their humble beginning, modern portable restrooms range from trailers to basic construction units and can even include ceramic countertops and flooring. Throughout history, portable restroom solutions […]
Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Sanitation
The beauty and access to nature in Muskoka can be a blessing often overlooked. Paying attention to, and caring for our environment, should be an important part of everyone’s lives. A little bit of thought and a few actions can create many long lasting and beneficial impacts. Having a sustainable and eco-friendly sanitation company can […]
Septic Inspections – What to Expect
When your septic system is working properly, an inspection tends to be the last thing on your mind. Despite this, it is important to have septic inspections done periodically. This will allow you to catch issues before they become too costly. If you know the reasons behind the inspections and what to expect, you will […]
Portable Toilets – Tips & Tricks
Portable toilets are a staple in any community. At most construction sites or community events, you will find portable restrooms. Not only do they support growth, but they also support community connection and mindset. Considering the impact that these restrooms have, it is a good idea to know a few tips and tricks about them. […]
Septic Failure – What You Need to Know
Septic systems are wonderful while they are working, but what happens when they stop doing their job? Smells begins to radiate through the house, toilets are backing up and the family is getting cranky… Here are a couple thing you should know about septic failure. Signs of Failure Knowing that your system is or has […]
Keeping Your Septic System Healthy
Muskoka is a wonderful place to live. However, with its beauty and remote cottage locations, come septic systems. Septic systems play a huge part in your home, and it is important that they stay healthy and in good function. Things that you have never thought about may end up costing you. The following care tips […]
How Does Your Septic Work?
Many people are familiar with the concept of a septic system but are unsure what it means or how it works. A septic system is a self-containing waste treatment system. The main tank can be made of plastic, fiberglass, or concrete. Instead of being connected to sewers, the waste enters the system and moves through […]