FAQs

A-1 Services Inc.

  • How often should I get my septic tank pumped?

    The frequency of septic tank pumping generally depends on the number of occupants in your home. For most residential properties, we recommend pumping every three to five years. If you're in need of professional septic pumping services in Eveleth, MN, don't hesitate to contact A-1 Services today.
  • How often should I clean my effluent filter?

    We advise cleaning your effluent filter at least annually. For optimal performance, consider rinsing it twice a year, in spring and fall. If you require assistance with septic system maintenance in Eveleth, MN, our experienced team at A-1 Services is ready to help.
  • Where is the filter located on a septic system?

    The effluent filter is typically found beneath the final cover of the septic tank or within the pump tank. If you're considering septic tank maintenance in Eveleth, MN, reach out to A-1 Services to learn more about our comprehensive services.
  • Do you clean residential sewer lines?

    Indeed, A-1 Services provides cleaning services for residential, commercial, and municipal sewer lines. If you have any inquiries about sewer line cleaning in Eveleth, MN, please don't hesitate to contact our team.
  • My septic alarm is going off. What does that mean?

    A septic alarm indicates an excessively high tank level, often due to pump malfunction. This could be caused by issues with the pump, float switch, or alarm float. In newer systems, a dirty filter may trigger the alarm. For expert advice on septic system issues in Eveleth, MN, please contact A-1 Services.
  • Do you dig up septic tank covers?

    Typically, we expect homeowners to have the manhole cover exposed before our pumping service. However, we can arrange to dig up the cover if requested in advance. If you're experiencing septic system problems in Eveleth, MN, consider contacting A-1 Services for professional assistance.
  • Do you have handicap-accessible portable toilets?

    Yes, A-1 Services offers handicap-accessible portable toilet rentals in Eveleth, MN to meet diverse needs.
  • How close does your team need to be to pump a porta-potty?

    For efficient servicing of portable toilets in Eveleth, MN, our trucks require access within 20 feet of the unit.
  • How often do you service portable toilet rentals?

    Our standard service schedule for portable restrooms is once per week. However, we can arrange more frequent servicing if required. For portable toilet rental services in Eveleth, MN, please contact A-1 Services.
  • Is it okay to flush wipes down the toilet if they're labeled as flushable?

    We strongly advise against flushing any materials other than toilet paper, regardless of labeling. If you're experiencing septic system issues in Eveleth, MN, please contact A-1 Services for reliable septic pumping services.