by Robert Swedeen | May 19, 2026 | Septic Care, Septic Pumping
If you live in Andover, Minnesota, odds are high that your property relies on a Subsurface Sewage Treatment System (SSTS). From the beautiful, wooded acreages sprawling near Bunker Hills Regional Park to the quieter lots out by Crooked Lake and the Rum River, Andover homeowners enjoy the benefits of independent, on-site wastewater management.
by Robert Swedeen | May 13, 2026 | Septic Pumping
As the last of the Minnesota frost leaves the ground, homeowners in Andover and the surrounding Anoka County area start thinking about lawn care and spring cleaning. However, there is one critical “out of sight, out of mind” task that should be at the top of your May checklist: Septic Pumping. For residents in 55304 and 55303, May isn’t just a convenient time for Septic Pumping—it’s the most strategically important month for your home’s waste management system.
by Robert Swedeen | Sep 22, 2025 | Septic Care, Septic System Maintenance
If you live in a home with a septic system, you can expect it to last between 20-40 years if you use it properly, and have it regularly maintained. Not only do you want your septic system to last for as long as possible, but you also want to prevent a major septic system failure that can mean a big, smelly mess. Dan’s Plumbing & Septic can help with septic system maintenance and repair when you need it. Our team makes the following recommendations for keeping your septic
by Dans Plumbing & Septic | Sep 15, 2025 | Plumbing & Septic Services, Septic Pumping, Toilet repair & installation, Water Pipe Repair
The septic system on your property may not be something that you think about much, but it definitely is important. Over time, your septic system will need pumping, and this type of job is one that needs to be completed by experienced professionals. If you are in the Anoka County, MN area, you are in luck because our dedicated team at Dan’s Plumbing & Septic is right in your backyard, and we’re eager to provide you with necessary septic pumping services. Most cities in Anoka County require a homeowner to show proof that they have complied with this requirement. Dan’s Plumbing & Septic will pump your septic and notify the city for you. If your septic is overflowing we can get your tank pumper ASAP.
by Robert Swedeen | Sep 1, 2025 | Septic Care, Septic Pumping, Septic System Maintenance
When it comes to maintaining your home or cabin in the North Metro area, septic system upkeep is one of the most critical responsibilities. A neglected septic tank can lead to messy backups, property damage, and expensive repairs. Regular septic pumping helps you avoid all that stress. At Dan’s Plumbing and Septic, we specialize in reliable, affordable septic pumping services that keep your system running smoothly.
Why Septic Pumping Matters
by Robert Swedeen | May 12, 2025 | Kitchen Plumbing, Plumbing & Septic Services, Septic Care
Most people do not think about their septic system and its function when everything is working the way it should be working. There are steps that homeowners can take though that would help ensure that it lasts for years to come. One of the biggest lessons to learn is what can and cannot be put down the drains if you have a septic system. This becomes especially true if you own or are planning to purchase a disposal system to put in your kitchen sink.
Septic systems separate grease, oil, and solids