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Cesspool Service 101 | Nassau & Suffolk County, Long Island, NY | NYScptic.com

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Cesspool Service 101 Nassau & Suffolk County  Long Island, NY  NYScptic.com THE BEST CESSPOOL & SEPTIC COMPANY ON LONG ISLAND NYSeptic.com Email:  Service@NYSeptic.com Phone 1:  631.758.4171 Phone 2:  631.476.5484 Fax:  631.475.2898 based on average statistics, one out of five homeowners have a septic system . Whether that’s a septic tank or a cesspool , it is helpful to know the basics of how a septic system works and how to maintain one. Homeowners and business owners with a septic system should know how to identify when a septic system needs to be pumped in order to avoid public health issues. Although pumping a septic tank is an easy task to overlook, hiring a qualified septic contractor is part of responsible home ownership. Murphy's Cesspool & Septic are available for you when the time comes to inspect and pump your tank . HOW A SEPTIC TANK WORKS The job of a septic system is to treat wastewater and most personal septic systems do so just as well as city

Cesspool & Septic Professional Services | NYSeptic.com Long Island, NY

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  THE BEST CESSPOOL & SEPTIC COMPANY ON LONG ISLAND NYSeptic.com Email:  Service@NYSeptic.com Phone 1:  631.758.4171 Phone 2:  631.476.5484 Fax:  631.475.2898 Murphy's Cesspool & Septic Tank Service A cesspool system or cesspools are underground leaching structures that were built and used for centuries now. A cesspool used to be the main component in the removal of wastewater (also known as blackwater. When cesspools are used as the main drainage component solids and sludge dump directly into the sand at the bottom of the cesspool system . Scum floats to the top forming a layer of solid floatable material which can make the cesspool clogged . Otherwise bringing the cesspool fail and backup. A lot of systems have two cesspools.  The second cesspool is an overflow cesspool that is in place to leach water into the sand while the main cesspool handles the solid material. Sometimes older homes have only one cesspool . Suffolk county mostly have a few systems like thi

Snow & Storm Drain Flooding | NYSEPTIC.com | Murphy's Cesspool & Septic Service

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  THE BEST CESSPOOL & SEPTIC COMPANY ON LONG ISLAND NYSeptic.com Email:  Service@NYSeptic.com Phone 1:  631.758.4171 Phone 2:  631.476.5484 Fax:  631.475.2898 As melting snow increases the chances for flooding,  Long Island residents & business owners  are urged to  clear ice or debris that may clog storm drains  and if that doesn’t work to report the blockage. Here’s what to do: - Keep neighborhood storm drains free of ice, snow and debris, which can require repeatedly clearing the drain as snow falls, plows pass by, or ice builds up. - Be sure that when you shovel driveways or sidewalks you do not pile snow on top of storm drains. -Use a shovel to clear the top of the grate of a blocked storm drain, breaking up and removing any built up ice.   THE BEST CESSPOOL & SEPTIC COMPANY ON LONG ISLAND NYSeptic.com Email:  Service@NYSeptic.com Phone 1:  631.758.4171 Phone 2:  631.476.5484 Fax:  631.475.2898 THINGS YOU CAN DO TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND YOUR PROPERTY When weather  the  

Sewer & Drain Cleaning Professional Services

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THE BEST CESSPOOL & SEPTIC COMPANY ON LONG ISLAND NYSeptic.com Email:  Service@NYSeptic.com Phone 1:  631.758.4171 Phone 2:  631.476.5484 Fax:  631.475.2898   Sewer cleaning removes unwanted materials, such as non-biodegradable debris or grease and sludge build-up, from a pipe . Most sewer cleanings occur as part of a routine maintenance program, though cleaners also respond to emergency callouts for overflowing or damaged lines. Most sewers on Long Island are maintained by local utility companies, though property owners are usually  responsible for lateral connections . Murphy's Cesspool & Septic Service assist with all sewer and drain construction and repairs .  We also provide sound advice when it comes to decision making.  This decision is usually guided by factors like labor and equipment availability and budget. Routinely cleaning sewer systems can prevent blockages, clogged sewers, overflows and costly repairs . Small debris and grease buildup can turn into big

Cesspool Blockage Professional Services | NYSEPTIC.com

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  THE BEST CESSPOOL & SEPTIC COMPANY ON LONG ISLAND NYSeptic.com Email:  Service@NYSeptic.com Phone 1:  631.758.4171 Phone 2:  631.476.5484 Fax:  631.475.289   Over time, the openings in your  cesspool  may become  clogged , causing a wastewater backup. If not kept clean, the  cesspool  may begin to require pumping several times per year. This may even occur if there is not a large amount of solid waste in the bottom due to the inability of water to escape. Knowing the difference between a clogged drain and a full septic tank is important. Each is a separate situation that has large differences in repair costs and methods, so understanding what to look for could save you some time and money. At Murphy's Cesspool & Septic Service we understand that your finances are important and spending your hard-earned money on an unnecessary repair is something that you want to avoid. So, here are some approaches that you can take in order to determine if you have a simple clogged pip