You can rely on us to keep your ATU system up and running.
Of all the systems that keep your Clermont, Florida home up and running, knowing your septic system is in good working order brings you considerable peace of mind. However, even while Aerobic Treatment Units (ATUs) are highly sophisticated, there may come a time when you need ATU system repairs, and knowing who to turn to when that time comes is essential.
One of the most common reasons that ATU system repairs are needed has to do with the aeration system itself. Air compressors, diffusers, and lines can wear down or become clogged over time, limiting oxygen delivery to the treatment chamber. When aeration is impaired, beneficial bacteria are unable to function correctly, resulting in poor treatment performance and associated odors or discharge problems.
Electrical and control components are also a common repair area. Timers, control panels, alarms, and floats are essential for controlling airflow, pumping cycles, and alerting you about malfunctions. Electrical failures, corrosion, or faulty wiring might cause the system to stop working properly without any noticeable symptoms at first. Additionally, pumps used to transport wastewater or cleared effluent can fail because of debris buildup, motor damage, or extended operation under unsuitable conditions.
When it comes to ATU system repairs, it is important to understand that timing is everything, as
minor issues can quickly become bigger ones if ignored. For instance, a faulty aerator or float may temporarily impair efficiency, but continued neglect might result in system backups, permit violations, environmental contamination, or costly full-system repairs. Regular inspections and repairs help extend the life of the system, ensure compliance with local rules, and safeguard both property and public health.
If your ATU system isn’t working as it should, reach out to our team at Sauer Septic today to see how we can help.
At Sauer Septic, we offer ATU system repairs in Orlando, Windermere, Winter Garden, Apopka, Clermont, Casselberry, Altamonte Springs, Eustis, Ocoee, Minneola, Mount Dora, Mascotte, Leesburg, Groveland, Gotha, Isleworth, Heatherbrooke, Sky Lake, Paradise Heights, Ocala, Marion Oaks, Webster, and Tavares, Florida.
