Your septic tank is an underground holding tank that collects all wastewater from your home. There is a pipe at the top of the tank that drains the wastewater into a drainfield in your yard when the septic tank gets full. If the pipe leading to the drainfield becomes clogged,…Read More Here!
How to Dispose of Fats and Grease in the City of Edmonton
Posted by Peak Sewer on September 1, 2021You’ve probably been told many times that it’s hazardous to your pipes if you pour cooking fat and grease down the sink drain, but how many times have you been tempted to dump the bacon fat from your frying pan into the sink instead of disposing of it properly? This…Read More Here!
What Products Are Safe to Clean Your Drain?
Posted by Peak Sewer on February 8, 2021Is drain cleaner that bad? When it comes to clearing out a clogged drain, you want to find a solution that is safe and effective. As easy as it is to run to a nearby store to grab a commercial drain cleaner, you may want to rethink that option. Drain…Read More Here!
What is a Backwater Valve and Do I Need One?
Posted by Peak Sewer on August 13, 2020Within the structure of your home lies a complicated pattern of pipes, drains, valves and vents – better known as your plumbing system. How often do you inspect your home’s plumbing system? The answer for most homeowners is: “Not very often.” This is because most individuals don’t know what to…Read More Here!
Why is My Basement Drain Backing Up?
Posted by Peak Sewer on February 28, 2020Figuring out why your basement draining is backing up takes a lot of guesswork since the root causes are usually located in the deep dark recesses of your drain lines. Simple do-it-yourself cleaning and repairs may alleviate minor issues but more serious problems need proper inspection and repair. The following…Read More Here!