A septic system sounds straightforward—you install the tank, run the lines, and call it a day. But most of the regrets ...

When was the last time you had your septic tank pumped? A 1,000-gallon septic tank for a family of four should be pumped at least every 3-5 years.

The draft proposal going before the County Council on Monday would allow for septic systems on properties smaller than 1 acre ...

Subdivisions can rise faster than sewer access, and many established suburbs still depend on aging septic systems that were ...

With the clock ticking on the ranch closings, the county has an opportunity to solve both housing problems at once, Marin ...

The architect Dimitri Brand and his wife, Nelly Mecklenburg, built a custom home in New York and tacked on an addition. But ...

The Handy Pantry in Mattituck, with its adjacent laundromat and barber shop, has been the local place to go for a late night ...

Robert Taylor set out to build an ultramodern pool with a sunken bar and a vanishing edge, surrounded by waterfalls and ...

Homeowners continue to speak out against proposed septic tank regulations, voicing concerns about potential costs they can’t ...

While most dirt appears alike, there are significant differences when you take a closer look. It can be very important to ...

We also offered to help remove the animal waste still covering our neighbor’s land — even though it isn’t ours — because it’s ...

Only 5.6% of the buildable land in New Hampshire has access to both water and sewer systems. When it comes to much-needed ...