Can You Sell A House With a Failed Septic System? If you are in the process of selling your home or perhaps purchasing a home with a septic system then a septic inspection is something that should be done prior to closing on the house. But what happens if your septic system fails inspection? That … Read more
How To Know If Your Septic Tank Is Full When was the last time you had your septic tank checked? If you can’t remember, it’s time to pay attention. A full septic tank can lead to sewage backups, bad odors, and even property damage. But how do you know if your septic tank is full? … Read more
Updated October 2026. Steps checked against Washington State Department of Health guidance for pumped septic systems. A septic alarm going off usually means the water in your pump tank is higher than it should be, most often because the pump isn’t running. Press the silence button, stop using water, and check whether the pump’s breaker … Read more