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Septic Tanks - The Do's & Don'ts Guide

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  Whatever you empty into your septic tank can greatly affect its efficiency. Your septic system contains living organisms that digest and treat the waste. As a general rule, do not throw anything into your septic tank that could just as easily be placed into the bin. The system is not designed to be a refuse can and solids build up in the septic tank that will eventually need to be pumped. The more solids that enter the tank, the more frequently the system will need to be pumped, and the more problems are likely to occur. By letting everyone in your household know about what is and isn’t good for your septic system, the more money and headaches you can avoid, whilst prolonging the life of the system and the health of your family, property and the environment. A simple do’s and dont's how to guide for Septic Tanks. Do’s: Dispose of solids appropriately. The only things that should be flushed down the toilet are wastewater and toilet paper. Dispose of chemicals and fuels at approved...

Five things to not put down your drains

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Five things to not put down your drains Clogs are one of the most common drainage problems people face in their homes. The good news is that many clogs can be avoided in the first place by limiting what goes into a home’s drain pipes. To prevent a build up in the drains make sure you never flush or pour these items down the drain again. 1. Q-Tips, Cotton Balls, and Makeup Pads Anything made with cotton is going to absorb water, rather than break apart when soaked. This is a recipe for disaster in any plumbing situation. Even small items like Q-tips, cotton balls, and makeup applicators and removers can become wedged in the curves of your home’s drain pipes and create an obstruction. 2. Mortar, Grease, Adhesives, and Other DIY and Craft Supplies Beware of pouring anything down the drain that’s supposed to harden or stick as it dries. The sink or bathtub might seem like a convenient place to rinse away the last bit of Gorilla Glue from your latest home improvement project—however, once t...

Party Celebrations in 2022

Will 2022 be the Year of Celebrations Following the past few years of restrictions, self isolations, lockdowns and government safety guidlines preventing group gatherings to visiting family members indoors, cancelled New Year parties to banned entertainment, the bottle of fizz was at some point bound to go POP!!!!! Party Celebrations 2022 The Queens Platinum Jubilee Celebration Parties may be the kick-starter to begin the life back to sssome kind of normality following the past few years. The thought of being able to hug, dance and celebrate with family and friends oncce more without worries or cconcerns is a wonderful and positive thought for businesses, family members and friends, let alone Dance Floor Hire companies. Fireworks & Discos There will be plenty of fireworks throughout the year, and alot of music, dancing and drinking to celebrate life in colour. As HRH Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her landmark on the throne, in the UK we will be preparing our parties, discos, garde...

What to do in Weston-super-Mare Somerset

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Things to do in Weston-super-Mare Weston-super-Mare is the beautiful Victorian seaside resort in Somerset. Many people will simply call the location Weston or even W-S-M. This is part of the North Somerset Unitary Authority. It is situated between Worlebury Hill and Bleadon Hill in the Bristol Channel and just 18 miles South-West of Bristol. Local areas surrounding the Town include Worle, West Wick, Oldmixon and Milton districts. There are so many things to do in Weston-super-Mare. The region has some of the best beaches in the UK and some say best beaches in the world. Local beaches a few miles along the coast are Sand Bay beach and Brean Beach which is one of the longest in Europe thanks to it's powerful tidal range which is one of the fastest tidal systems in the world. The beach and mud flats are over a mile long which sees the Irish Sea. Image Courtesy of Unsplash Travelling & Getting Around Bristol Airport is just 16 miles from Weston-super-Mare, this is perfect as you ca...