Septic System Maintenance Tips for a Long-Lasting System in Fort Myers

Septic system maintenance is an important responsibility for homeowners in Fort Myers, San Carlos Park, Lehigh Acres, Bonita Springs, North Cape Coral, Captiva, and Naples. A well-maintained septic system ensures effective wastewater management for your home, protects the environment, and helps you avoid expensive repairs. At Crews Environmental, we recognize the specific challenges homeowners in […]
Septic System Maintenance in the Age of Climate Change: Adapting to Extreme Weather

Climate change is no longer a distant threat; it is a present reality that is reshaping our environment and infrastructure. Among the many systems affected, septic systems are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of extreme weather events, rising temperatures, and shifting precipitation patterns. For homeowners in Southwest Florida—including San Carlos Park, Lehigh Acres, Bonita Springs, […]
Secrets to Extending the Lifespan of Your Septic System

Commercial septic systems may be buried underground and out of sight, so it’s important not to overlook their significance. These are surprisingly complicated units, and there’s really no limit to the number of unique conditions that can limit the lifespan of a septic system, which, ideally, should be up to 40 years. That’s why it’s […]
10 Quick Tips for Septic System Vent Maintenance

Septic systems play a critical role in managing household wastewater, but many homeowners overlook a crucial component: the septic system vent. Vents are an important part of septic systems, facilitating proper airflow and releasing noxious gases from the system. Understanding their importance and maintaining them safely is vital for their overall functionality and safety. In […]
It’s Never too Late to Be Septic Smart!

When you have a septic system, it’s important to be septic smart to keep your system healthy and avoid expensive repairs. In honor of SepticSmart Week (Sept. 20-24), here are some tips from the EPA to stay septic smart. Inspect Regularly You should have your septic system professionally inspected every 3-5 years or based on […]
Should You Flush Pet Waste to a Septic System?

There are more than 78 million dogs in the United States, producing millions of tons of poop annually. The question most pet owners have is how they should dispose of their pet’s waste. Some pet owners have tried composting, while others dump it into a landfill. Many flush it down the toilet or put […]
Take Care of the Earth While Taking Care of Your Septic System

Earth Day is approaching and there are so many ways that you can improve how you take care of the planet by taking care of your septic system at the same time! This month, try taking the time to understand how you are currently maintaining your septic system and how you can develop new ways […]
4 Reasons to Regularly Maintain your Septic System in Southwest Florida

[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Your Southwest Florida septic system is an important infrastructure within your home. Just like you change your air conditioning filter or mow your lawn, you must also regularly inspect and pumpout your septic system. While the regularity may not be quite as frequently as the aforementioned household duties, […]
Keeping Up with Your Septic System in Southwest Florida

Here are a few tips to help you keep up with your septic system in Southwest Florida.
SepticSmart Week: Taking Initiative for Septic Maintenance

The EPA has provided resources to homeowners in order to properly educate them regarding their septic system. ¼ of all United States residents’ wastewater is managed by a septic system. In order to be more septic smart with water use, maintenance and pumpouts, it’s important that homeowners know the basics.