Sewers are the hidden backbone of modern cities. In this video, I explain how sewer systems work, why they’re so important, and how engineers designed them to keep waste out of sight - and out of mind ...

Nathan, Heath, and Mauro babyproof a home; Richard explains how septic systems work. Nathan Gilbert, Heath Eastman, and Mauro Henrique help a homeowner babyproof her house by testing for lead, testing ...

One pipe for the stuff you flush down the toilet, and another for stormwater runoff. That's how modern sewer systems do it. In this two-pipe system, the wastewater from our homes and businesses run ...

Q: Marsha, I’m purchasing a home that is on a septic system rather than the public sewer. My home inspector strongly suggests I pay for a septic tank inspection. How do septic systems work? A: Your ...

Installing green infrastructure in residential areas can prevent stormwater from flooding sewer systems and significantly ...

A viral video from September 2021 captured a person swimming in high water along a main intersection in Richmond usually walked by college students. It rained just over 1.5 inches in a two-hour span ...