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Avatar for Knik Sewer, Drain and Excavation
Knik Sewer, Drain and Excavation
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Serving Chugiak, AK and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"He was a half hour before the time scheduled so he was looking at the land to do his homework he is a PRO!"
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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DISCOUNT MECHANICAL HEATING & PLUMBING SERVICES, LLC
4.2(
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Septic System - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Chugiak, AK and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

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Emergency services offered

"Kurt was very helpful and knowledgeable"
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95% Boiler
Response time2 days
Response rate96%
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E&M Dirtworks LLC
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Serving Chugiak, AK and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high-quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends on our reputation, and that is why customer service is our highest priority. If you're looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate.

Response time3 days
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Guaranteed Services, LLC
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Serving Chugiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Install new septic system! Attention to detail. Great communication every step of the way! Would recommend this company! Did what they said they would do for the cost they said they would!! Crew friendly and courteous!"
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Response time2 days
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Arctic Septic and Restoration, LLC
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Serving Chugiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed an Emergency septic pumped out, it had backed up into the lower tub. They were busy as others that I called that day, but Tony said he would get it pumped ut but it may be later as they were on another job. Later Josh called and said he would be here today even if it was later tonight. Well he showed up, it was dark by then about 8 pm and he got the job done just as he promised. and he wanted to know the system checked out ok before he left. Very professional and a job well done."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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911 Plumbing and Heating Services
4.6(
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Serving Chugiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"Dillon did a wonderful job, we will be hiring him again for future work."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Victory Drain Cleaning
5.0(
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Serving Chugiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Drain cleaning, septic tank pumping, rotor rootor, camera inspection and locate, jetting and hot jetting, steam thawing

Camera inspection
Snaking
Steam Thawing
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+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JR's Septic Pumping & Excavation, LLC
New to Angi
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Serving Chugiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

JR's Septic Pumping & Excavation, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

You should pump your septic tank once every two to four years for a family of four, depending on your septic tank size. You should pump a 1,000-gallon septic tank every two years, while a 1,500-gallon tank should be pumped every four years. Water usage also affects how often you should pump your septic tank. If you notice slow drains, foul smells, or gurgling sounds from your drains, you should pump your septic tank as soon as possible.

While abandoning a tank without treating it and following strict rules is illegal, there are several other ways to dispose of an old septic tank. One standard method is to pump out and crush the tank where it rests and bury it in the soil. Another is to remove it and transport it to a landfill. Finally, if abandonment is the best option, your contractor must pump out the tank and fill it with inert material, such as sand or concrete, depending on local regulations.

While dry wells can be effective for managing rainwater, they have several disadvantages. They can become clogged with sediment, especially after large storms, which reduces their effectiveness and can be difficult to clean. Dry wells are also not suitable for all soil types; they will not function properly in soil with low permeability. Additionally, if a dry well is not large enough to handle the amount of rainfall in your area, it can overflow. For gravity-flow models, the water may disperse very slowly, depending on the well's depth and the soil's permeability.

Drain fields often include three to five trenches that are 18 to 24 inches deep. The pipes connecting the drain field to the septic tank will be placed between 12 and 18 inches deep, and the field as a whole will be about 100 feet long.

The ideal depth of a septic drain field is 18 to 36 inches below the surface. The trenches must be deep enough to allow proper wastewater distribution and filtration while remaining shallow enough for oxygen to reach the soil, promoting bacterial activity that helps break down contaminants. In areas with high groundwater or poor drainage, shallower systems like mound drain fields may be required.

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