Commercial septic siphoningOur crew in hard hats opens the septic manholes at a commercial building, with the vacuum hose running straight from the truck.Long hose, no messThe truck parks on the street and the hose runs across the lawn to the tank, so nothing has to be moved inside the house.Malabanan truck on siteOur vacuum truck parked on site, with the hose run to the opened pozo negro.Barado na inidoro, clearedDeclogging a toilet with a drain snake. There is no need to remove the inidoro.Two-chamber pozo negro cleaningBoth chambers opened for cleaning. The pile on the left is trash we pulled out of the tank: plastic and cloth are a common cause of clogs.Large septic tank desludgingA large two-opening septic tank. A crew member goes in by ladder to break up hardened sludge so it can all be siphoned out.Floor drain decloggingOur electric drain machine pulled this black mass out of a clogged floor drain. This is what was stopping the water.Siphoning every cornerInside the tank with the vacuum hose, so the whole pozo negro is emptied, not just the top layer.Residential siphoningA home job where the hose runs through the house to a tank in a small garden. We keep the area clean while we work.Catch basin drainingDraining a catch basin at a commercial site, with the crew in hard hats and a safety harness.Barado na lababo, clearedDeclogging a kitchen sink by running the drain snake through the pipe under the lababo.Round septic tank siphoningSiphoning a round concrete septic tank. The hose goes straight to the vacuum truck.Pozo negro in a gardenSiphoning a tank under a garden path, with the drain machine ready to clear the inlet pipe.Bathroom drain clog removedThe clog from this bathroom drain, pulled out on the machine cable.Breaking up hardened sludgeA crew member climbs into the pozo negro to loosen hardened sludge so the vacuum hose can remove it.Tank under a tiled floorA small septic tank under a tiled floor, with a crew member guiding the vacuum hose.Floor drain clog, removedAnother floor drain cleared with the drain machine, without breaking any tiles.Deep septic tankInside a deep septic tank, siphoning and clearing the inlet pipe.Drain pipe replacementRemoving an old, corroded drain pipe from under the floor so a new one can be installed.Opening a buried pozo negroNo manhole? We break through the floor to reach a septic tank that had no access opening.
All photos are from real Malabanan P&M jobs. They've been brightened and sharpened for the web, but nothing in them has been added or staged.
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