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Avatar for A.D.B. Construction & Septic Corp.
A.D.B. Construction & Septic Corp.
4.6(
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin answered my telephone messages within 15 minutes each time and was service and cost specific. Chris was professional and committed to resolving and testing our septic tank issue before leaving on a Sunday evening! Exceptional service -- highly recommend! Thank you to Home Advisors."
 Curtain Drain
 Sewer line replacment
 footing drains around an oil tank
 Sewer line repair
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Response time8 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
John H. Bensavage, LLC
4.9(
98
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - RepairSeptic System - Install or Replace - For Business+1 more

Serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Total professionals from beginning to end. We had to have our septic tank replaced quickly because we sold our house. They did an awesome job and I would highly recommend them."
Poly Septic tank replacement
Poly septic tank replacement
Response time8 hrs
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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H L Bowman
4.7(
414
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Septic Tank - Clean or Pump OutSeptic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience Justin, Nate & Timothy were awesome. Very knowledgeable, professional & curious. Aside from the cleanliness they delivered an experience. I highly recommend HL bowman if you want rapid service on your HVAC. Pricing was reasonable in my opinion & financing is an option. Keep in mind when seeking quotes for your HVAC repair/ new install you must consider performance over equipment, that is if your want a good system that will have a good run/life span."
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Rooterman Hartford LLC
4.0(
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Rooter-Man of Hartford, CT is a local plumbing, sewer, and drain cleaning company with over 35 years of service. We provide dependable services at reasonable rates, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!

HVAC
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Hazelwood Excavating, Inc.
5.0(
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hazelwood Excavating, Inc., is a family owned company based out of Wallingford, CT. The company was founded in 1950 and has been passed down through generation after generation. We take extreme pride in the 3 P's fundamental to any good business which are Punctuality, Professionalism, and Precision.

New Septic Tank
Leaching
New Leaching
Response time2 days
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O'Hala Sanitation & Environmental
4.7(
17
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Septic Tank - Clean or Pump Out

Serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was on time and was very professional and informative on the day of our septic inspection and pumping for our new house we are purchasing. Would highly recommend Oâ  Hala Sanitation for all of your septic needs."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Finkeldey Septic - Facebook
4.9(
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For BusinessSeptic System - Repair+3 more

Serving Durham, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

How deep your septic system needs to be into the ground depends on several factors. In extremely cold environments, the tank needs to rest below the maximum frost line, which can be up to six or eight feet deep. The standard burying depth for most systems is between a few inches and four feet below ground level. Depth can also depend on the slope of the landscaping and other property variables. 

Options include submersible, jet, and centrifugal pumps. Choose based on water needs and well depth.

Unfortunately, yes. If your well pump continues working when the flow of water is completely blocked, the motor will burn up. The energy has nowhere to go, thanks to the blockage, so it turns inward. The end result? A ruined well pump and a depleted bank account (once you shop for a replacement.) 

While not strictly necessary for your septic system to operate, septic tank risers are a highly beneficial and wise choice for homeowners. They provide easy access to your tank, which makes regular maintenance, inspections, and addressing issues significantly easier and less labor-intensive. By eliminating the need for repeated excavation to locate the tank, risers can save you money, labor, and energy in the long run. This easy access allows you to proactively manage your septic system, addressing potential problems before they become costly and ensuring the system's longevity. Additionally, some local regulations may require risers, and installing them can help you avoid potential fines or penalties.

An outdoor water valve typically has a round or oval handle that you can turn to control the water flow. It may be located in a protective box or pit near the property line, where the main water line connects to your house.

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