How to eliminate septic tank odors with bicarbonate?
Are foul odors coming out of the septic tank?
A smell like… rotten egg?
Yuck! It’s really unpleasant when you’re outside!
Don't panic, this is quite a common occurrence.
You just need to maintain your septic tank to eliminate these bad odors quickly and naturally.
Shock treatment for to get rid of it is to pour baking soda in the toilet every week. Look :
How to do
1. Take about 200g of baking soda.
2. Pour the baking soda directly into the toilet.
3. Flush so that the baking soda goes into the septic tank.
4. Repeat this treatment once a week.
Results
And there you have it, thanks to the baking soda, you got rid of septic tank odors :-)
Easy, fast and efficient, isn't it?
No more smell of rotten eggs in the septic tank!
And no need to buy Eparcyl at Leroy Merlin!
With this small economical gesture, you eliminate all septic tank odors in the garden, but also inside the house.
And with baking soda, you are sure to have a natural product that is 100% compatible with your septic tank.
But don't forget to do this maintenance every week!
Why does it work?
Bicarbonate has the particularity of having a basic pH. It is not toxic to the biological environment of the pit. Moreover, we naturally find bicarbonates in the pit.
The bicarbonate will help maintain the pH balance of the pit by keeping it neutral.
As long as you don't put too much! Do not exceed 300 g of baking soda per week.
So, no bad smells!
Don't hesitate to tell your neighbors if his septic tank smells bad.
Bonus tip
If there are septic tank and sewer odors in the kitchen or under the sink, the problem may be with the pipes.
To eliminate those bad smells, use this trick.
Your turn...
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