Most of us are on the mains and rarely ever think about it/ Our wastewater just goes down the pipes and we never think about it again. Off-mains however, is a whole different world! We’ve create this guide to help you understand it.
A big congratulations to the team at Allerton, for once again passing the ISO 9001 annual audit. We’re incredibly proud of the service we provide. This ISO 9001 audit pass is not only proof of the quality of our business, but of our commitment for continuing to raise the bar. Allerton are confidently setting the standard in the sewage and septic tank industry.
Septic tank desludging or emptying your sewage treatment plant can be risky in heavy rain. Rain entering around the system can cause massive pressure build-up, resulting in it popping right out of the ground! Here we explain the effects of high rainfall, how to fix a flooded tank, and solve your issues.
Having a successful Sewage Treatment Plant or Pump Station on your premises requires maintenance to keep it in good working order.
A day in the life of an Allerton sewage treatment plant service engineer brings fulfilment each day as there is always something new they are up against. This article takes you through an average jam-packed day for us, giving you the inside scoop of our septic tank and sewage experts.
One of Jon Allerton’s many wild stories from his days as a sewage servicing engineer, before he became Company Director of Allerton. Learn from his mistakes so you don’t face these challenges fixing septic tank problems in the future!
If you are concerned about the water levels in the area of your soakaway, you can always dig a hole to see what the groundwater level is. We have a tool to make reading the water level easier! This blog post tells you all about ground water in soakaways, the AGWT, and how to try it out for yourself.
The purpose of a percolation test is to see how long a field drain (soakaway) you need for your Sewage Treatment Plant. One might also call it a soakaway size calculator. Here we give you the tools and knowledge to do it yourself at home.
Allerton were recently asked to assess a small sewage treatment system from the 1940’s, at a home in Lincolnshire. It was clear from the initial inspection that the system wasn’t operating well. As with all sewage treatment systems, periodic maintenance is required. Read more to find out how we got it running like new again!
Jason went to see some customers of ours who have been with us for 25 years! We really wanted to show our appreciation, so we got them a cake, cookies, or biscuits. Is your sewage company good enough to stay with for 25 years?