FAQs

McMahan Septic Tank Inc

  • How often should I pump my septic system?

    For optimal performance and to avoid potential issues, we advise having your septic system pumped every three to five years.
  • Do you offer emergency septic services?

    Emergency services are available, depending on our current schedule. Please contact our office during business hours to discuss your urgent septic needs and potential assistance options.
  • Can I build on top of my tank?

    We strongly advise against constructing any structures or driving vehicles over your septic tank. This is crucial for maintaining system integrity and safety.
  • Can you locate my septic tank?

    Our experienced technicians utilize specialized equipment and techniques to precisely locate your septic tank.
  • What are signs I need my septic system pumped?

    Indicators that your septic system may require pumping include slow-draining fixtures, unpleasant odors, and water accumulation in your yard.
  • Can I use cleaner on my septic system?

    We recommend consulting a professional before applying any cleaning products to your septic system, as certain cleaners may disrupt its natural bacterial balance.
  • Do you provide septic system inspections for real estate transactions and home buyers?

    Yes, we offer thorough septic system inspections specifically for real estate transactions and potential home buyers.
  • Can you check for blockages in the sewer lines?

    Our services include in-depth inspections of your sewer lines to identify and address any blockages or other issues that may be present.