Everything in your home might seem to be working just fine. The toilets flush, the sinks drain, and there’s no strange odor, but what’s happening underground is just as important as what you see on the surface. A septic tank that’s overdue for pumping often gives subtle …
Septic Safety During Hurricane Season in Coastal Virginia
As we step into June, we also step into the official start of hurricane season—a time of year that coastal Virginia homeowners know all too well. With the beauty of living near the Chesapeake Bay comes the need to prepare for heavy rains, high winds, and potential flooding. …
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Think Before You Flush: Protecting Your Septic System
Your septic system is one of the hardest-working systems in your home—but it’s also one of the most vulnerable. At Farmer’s Septic Service, we’ve seen firsthand how costly and messy things can get when the wrong items get flushed. Keeping your septic system healthy starts …
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Spring Septic Maintenance & Home Buying: What You Need to Know
Spring is here, bringing warmer weather, blooming flowers, and the perfect opportunity to check in on your home’s septic system. Whether you’re a long-time homeowner or purchasing a home with a septic system, routine maintenance is key to ensuring everything runs smoothly. …
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Septic System Maintenance: Love Your Tank This Valentine’s Day
February is all about love, and while you’re showering your family, friends, and special someone with affection, don’t forget about one relationship that truly deserves your attention—your septic system! Just like any great relationship, your septic system thrives with …
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County Pumping Regulations: What Mathews, Gloucester, and Middlesex Homeowners Need to Know in 2025
Proper septic system maintenance is crucial for ensuring the health of your household, your community, and the environment. In Mathews, Gloucester, and Middlesex counties, homeowners are required to follow specific regulations regarding septic system maintenance—including …
