How to Know When Your Septic System Is Failing: Signs, Symptoms and What to Do

Septic systems are often taken for granted until they start to fail. When this happens, it is important to know the signs and symptoms of a problem so that you can take corrective action as soon as possible. In this blog post, we will discuss a few of the most common signs of septic system failure so that you can be prepared in case something goes wrong. We will also provide tips on what to do if you think your septic system is failing.

If you have a septic system, it is important to be aware of the signs that indicate a problem. Some of the most common signs of septic system failure include:

-Bad smells coming from your drains or in your yard
-Slow drains or toilets that backup when you use them
-Gurgling sounds coming from your drains
-Standing water in your yard over the septic tank or drain field
-Mud or wet spots in your yard over the septic tank or drain field

If you notice any of these signs, it is important to take action right away. The first thing you should do is contact a professional septic company to come and inspect your system. At Fuller-Wente Inc, we have a capable staff of experts who will be able to determine any problems and provide straight-forward solutions. In some cases, a simple repair may be all that is needed. However, in other cases, the entire system may need to be replaced.

If you think your septic system is failing, don't hesitate to contact Fuller-Wente Inc for help. We have the experience and knowledge necessary to diagnose and solve any septic problem. Don’t get stuck in a bad septic situation. Call us today!