A stinky nuisance: When septic tanks burst


In Malaysia, septic tanks are a lifeline for many households, quietly managing the sewage generated daily. However, beneath the surface lies a ticking time bomb: The possibility of a septic tank burst. This alarming scenario can unleash a host of health hazards, environmental damage and a drastic drop in property value. Ignoring the implications of such an event is a gamble that homeowners and property owners cannot afford to take.

Imagine a septic tank as an inconspicuous underground chamber that performs the vital task of separating solids from liquids. It is designed to channel sewage safely into a drain field away from our homes.

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