How does heat effect TankTechsRx?
Everyone knows that RV holding tanks put off more odor the hotter it gets. The question is there a solution that works? The original trials of TankTechsRx were done in the summer in Phoenix Arizona. Temperatures hover near 100-degree mark AT NIGHT. Days can go to 120 and usually hang out most of the day […]
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Clearing a plugged toilet with just hose pressure.
It’s easy to unplug an RV toilet IF you know what is really wrong and where the problem really is. We constantly get calls asking if adding TankTechsRx to a clogged toilet will unclog it. The short answer is maybe. Our page www.pluggedtank.com goes into this in detail but there is one thing I want […]
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Why put TankTechsRx in the black and gray holding tanks?
Is it really necessary to put TankTechsRx in the gray tanks too? There is actually two questions. The first is, are we really going to put the SAME product in the black and gray tank? Most gray tank products available on the market are simple deodorizers. They don’t claim to do anything else but the […]
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How to build and use a tool to unplug a tank.
This one is too complicated to put into writing and too simple to demonstrate how to build it with common hardware store parts. Just watch the video or order a TankToolRx on line from this web site. Using it is detailed at www.pluggedtank.com
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How fast does TankTechsRx work?
We imagine you would like to know how long it will take TankTechsRx to make a difference in the holding tank? To be honest we can’t say for sure because we do not know what is in the tank or how bad it is. Everett’s experience in the accompanying video is fairly typical, but every […]
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Why just cleaning a holding tank is not enough.
When TankTechs began in 2004 it was a RV service company specializing in hydro-jet cleaning the sludge and odor from RV holding tanks and restoring the sensors to proper working order. We wrote the cleaning manual and trained most of the people who do cleaning today. Generally, the cleaning lasted about a year and we […]
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Can using nothing in a holding tank be dangerous?
The short answer is yes, here is why. The National Association of Wastewater Technicians teaches septic tank inspectors a septic tank does not need any additional chemicals or additives to aid the septic tank in breaking down the solids. The natural bacteria in sewage will work just fine in the tank, but it must be […]
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How to make the black tank flusher more effective.
One of the very first tanks we ever cleaned was for a top Instructor for the RVIA certification for Technicians training school. He was a trainer for the trainers in the industry. There was nothing he did not know about RV’s. His stated opinion was tanks would not need hydro-jet cleaning if people just used […]
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The alternative to yearly tank cleaning.
When TankTechs began it was a RV service company specializing in cleaning the sludge and odor from RV holding tanks and restoring the sensors to proper working order. Generally, the cleaning lasted about a year and we were growing a very good repeat customer business. When we were testing our patented probiotic mother culture, we […]
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