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The holidays can be tough on your plumbing! All that cooking leads to overuse of your garbage disposal, and overnight guests may not always be mindful of what’s going down your drains. These wintertime mistakes can lead to clogged drains and sewer lines. How can you catch a clog before it leads to a major headache? Look for these common … Read More

You might have a ton of questions when it comes to your septic tank. After all, there’s something mysterious about having a tank under the ground at your home. Fortunately, here at Delaware Valley Septic, Sewer & Storm, we can answer any questions that you may have. Here are some of the ones that we get asked most frequently about … Read More

Anyone with a septic tank in their backyard understands how important it is to maintain. We here at Delaware Valley Septics, Sewer & Storm, the top choice for septic system repair in Chester County, have helped home and business owners stay on top of their septic tanks for decades. As a proud member of the Pennsylvania Septage Management Association, we … Read More

When you’re searching for septic installation in Chester County and the surrounding areas, you’re going to come into contact with a lot of companies. They all provide similar services, but choosing the right company for you and your home matters. Delaware Valley Septic, Sewer & Storm offers comprehensive septic system installation services. So what makes one septic system installation company … Read More

If your home has a septic system, you’re probably aware of the services that will help keep it working at maximum efficiency. You can keep it running smoothly with regular pumping or by having yearly inspections, but if you don’t take preventative measures to ensure optimal operation, then you could run into some problems. When your septic system isn’t functioning … Read More

Forgetting about your septic system is easy. Out of sight, out of mind. Of course, whatever you send down the drain has to go somewhere, and that place is your septic tank. Your septic tank houses the most substantial amount of water in your home and connects to vast quantities of pipes and drains. Over years of use, the septic … Read More

Unfortunately for you, your septic system or sewer line is something that is not regulated on its own.

As opposed to your heater, which gets a break in the summer, and your air conditioner which is turned off during winter, your septic system is in use all year round. 

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t give much consideration to what occurs when you flush the toilet or when water flows through your drains. Honestly, we can’t say we blame you. It’s not your job to know the inner workings of your home’s septic system.