In this guide to septic systems, CR shares a detailed breakdown of the workings of a home septic system, with expert advice ...

Your effluent flows through pipes into your oxygen-free septic tank, where bacteria (most of ... that live and work there behave like a filter that breaks up, digests or attaches to the stuff ...

Like water pipes, your septic system can freeze. Here are some tips to avoid the damage cold weather can cause. Meet The ...