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Marshfield Landscaping and Fencing
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Water Feature - Install a Pond

Serving Ava, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

I am James Butts of Marshfield Landscaping and Fencing, the owner operator of my company and will be on the job from start to finish. I have been in business for the last 2 plus years with over 10 plus years experience. I have been doing landscaping and carpentry works my whole life. There is no job too big or small. If you are looking for a quality contractor at a great price give me a call.

Recommended by33%of homeowners
E&B Logging and Dozing
New to Angi
Water Feature - Install a Pond

Serving Ava, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

E&B Logging and Dozing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Stowe Ray Construction
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Water Feature - Install a Pond

Serving Ava, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

With over 5 years professional experience, Stowe Ray Construction is a locally owned and operated business that strives to make your vision a reality. We specialize in excavation projects. Always providing professional service at a reasonable price, you can count on Stowe Ray Construction to get it done. Call today for your free estimate.

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Aquarium Services questions, answered by experts

A septic tank lid is often 1 foot underground, but it could be just 4 inches from the surface or 4 feet deep. For septic tank lids that are closer to the surface, you’ll have an easier time locating them just by looking for signs in the yard or using a metal probe. But for septic tanks that are buried deeper underground, you’ll need to hire a pro with specialized equipment to track down the lid without risk of damaging utility lines.

Routine maintenance prevents blockages or backups, promoting system longevity. Awareness of water usage, waste disposal, and protective cover plants enhances care.

The best thing to unclog a septic tank is a mechanical auger, especially if the clog is far down the line or particularly dense. You can also clear a clog in a septic line with a wooden pole or steel rod. Be sure to follow safety precautions when working in a septic tank, including wearing heavy-duty work gloves, goggles, and a gas mask.

A septic system's lifespan typically ranges from 15 to 40 years, with a common average of 20 to 30 years. The longevity heavily depends on the tank's material, maintenance diligence, and usage habits. With proper care, lifespans can reach the upper end of this range.

Lifespan by Tank Material:

  • Concrete: 20 to 40 years

  • Plastic or Fiberglass: 30 to 40 years

  • Steel: 15 to 20 years

To maximize your system's lifespan, follow these maintenance best practices:

  • Regular Pumping and Inspections: Have the tank pumped every three to five years and schedule professional inspections regularly.

  • Mindful Usage: Only flush human waste and toilet paper. Avoid putting items like cat litter, paper towels, cigarette butts, fats, grease, oils, or coffee grounds down your drains.

  • Avoid Chemicals: Do not pour harsh chemicals into the system.

  • Water Conservation: Reduce the amount of wastewater your system has to process.

  • Protect the Drain Field: Avoid driving or building heavy structures over the drain field area.

There are a few things that can make your drain field fail. These include driving or parking vehicles or heavy machinery on the field, excess sodium in the soil, or having a high water table. You can prevent failure by ensuring your installer checks that your chosen location is suitable for a drain field and properly maintaining your system with the help of a professional.

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