ON THE HOUSE HOUR! The Septic System: Small Habits, Big Problems! - Unlike your kitchen sink or bathroom plumbing, a septic system is hidden underground quietly doing its job.  If it fails, it can create a messy expensive problem. Jacob Mays of A-American Septic breaks down everything you need to know about a septic system from simple maintenance to how often it needs to be pumped to get the longest life out of your septic. Including homeowner questions.