The term “septic system” refers to a plumbing system with many other parts, including seepage pits, leach lines, and more. Homeowners with septic systems often don’t realize that different parts of the plumbing system exist. However, a plumber can explain the system and ensure everything is in working order to handle the plumbing waste from […]
Why You May Need a Seepage Pit
Residential Drainage
Not only does stormwater management protect the land, but it is often a necessary feature to reduce the risk of flooding and other associated issues. Do you need to have a stormwater system installed on your land or in your neighborhood? Even if there aren’t streams and rivers nearby, the land layout might require special […]
Poor drainage can happen in a commercial or residential setting. Although it may not seem like a problem at first, the economic and environmental impacts of poor commercial drainage and residential drainage can be enormous in the long term. The impact of less-than-desirable water drainage can affect all of us, as it allows water to […]
Blocked drains in our homes, yards, pools, and more are common, but no matter how often they happen, they still seem to catch us by surprise and always occur at the worst time. This is where Mikula Contracting can help with any drainage issues in New Jersey. Let’s take a moment and look at 5 […]
If a huge storm comes through and dumps a load of rain on your property, leaving you with standing water for a few hours, anyone may start to wonder about drainage troubles. But if your yard is flooded with water every time your sprinklers go on, you know that you need to find a solution […]
Drainage issues can be costly and damaging to your home and property alike. For example, you may experience damage to your foundation from the constant pooling of water pushing up against the integrity of your home. Or you may experience damage to the interior of your home from flooding. It takes extensive planning and execution […]
Drainage systems are more than just holes in the soil. Trench and French styles are two effective approaches to move water offsite, but the difference between them is often misunderstood. The confusion between trench and French drains is understandable for anyone outside the industry. The terms rhyme, they both involve trenches, and French drains aren’t […]
New Jersey has always had to fight against floods, but increasingly harsh weather and an antiquated stormwater system mean the battle is a serious one. First-rate drainage is important for any business looking to keep its head above water. It’s going to cost $15.6 billion to upgrade New Jersey’s aging stormwater systems, but it’s an […]
The benefits of hiring a professional speak for themselves, but does it really matter if your choice is local? It certainly does. Here are the many reasons why a contractor from your own neighborhood is a cut above the rest. Right off the bat, a local business is quite literally invested in their community. They’re […]
New landscaping opportunities can be an exciting prospect for any homeowner. A beautifying transformation about to breathe new life into your property should be met with anticipation and happiness. But there are certain steps that need to be taken before ground is broken on your next big home improvement project. Much like one might have […]
