by Jim Tome | Feb 19, 2018 | Black Tanks, Gray Tanks, Helpful Advice, Holding Tank Q&A
Q. What is causing odor problems in my black and grey tanks? A. Odor problems are usually caused by the build-up of sludge, waste, and decomposing matter that is still in your RV’s holding tanks. Get rid of the sludge and you get rid of the odor. The use of enzymes...
by Jim Tome | Feb 12, 2018 | Black Tanks, Gray Tanks, Helpful Advice
You may have heard of the RV Doctor, Gary Bunzer, author, technical educator and RV/MH Hall of Fame member. Gary’ popular column, The RV Doctor, has been in continuous monthly publication since 1976. It has been featured in many different consumer RV publications over...
by Jim Tome | Jan 8, 2018 | Black Tanks, Gray Tanks, Helpful Advice, How To, Tips & Tricks
Who wants to talk about RV holding tanks? We do! There are four basic things you need to know when it comes to your RV’s gray and black holding tanks. This article will help you to understand them better. For starters This is probably pretty obvious, but your RV...
by Jim Tome | Jan 2, 2018 | Black Tanks, Gray Tanks, Helpful Advice, How To, Tips & Tricks
As RV owners, we don’t think about emptying our tanks — other than it being something we never look forward to! But how well do you know – and follow – the correct process for emptying your RV’s waste holding tanks? Whether it’s time for a refresher, you’re just...
by Jim Tome | Dec 27, 2017 | Black Tanks, Gray Tanks, Helpful Advice, How To, Tips & Tricks
Many of you are familiar with bath or shower bombs — those homemade (though you can buy them in the store too) concoctions of household ingredients that look like chalky golfballs and foam up when dropped in your tub. They smell really nice too! Well, you can...
by Jim Tome | Dec 20, 2017 | Black Tanks, Gray Tanks, Helpful Advice, How To
We hear it all the time. “Why in the world do you do what you are doing?” We’ll admit, we never dreamed of cleaning RV waste holding tanks when we were kids. Or in school. Or even on the worst day of our “normal” jobs. But how bad is it?...