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Q: How do you find your septic tank?

• <div><p>You can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-find-septic-system.htm">find your septic tank</a> using a few different methods. For one, you can check your property records at your local municipal office. You can also inspect your yard looking for a depression, a septic tank lid, or lush <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/perfect-plants-place-over-septic-systems.htm">septic-area vegetation</a> which would indicate a leach field. You can also follow your pipes from the home to the yard. If you can't find your septic tank on your own, a local septic pro can help.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a septic system?

• <div><p>Pump the tank every 3-5 years, avoid flushing non-degradable items, and address leaks promptly to extend system life.</p></div>

Q: Are plastic septic tanks as good as concrete?

• <div><p>Both materials are suitable for septic tanks, but concrete usually lasts longer than plastic. If you&rsquo;re buying a new tank, the prices are similar for plastic (<b>$500 to $2,500</b>) and concrete (<b>$700 to $2,000</b>). However, there&rsquo;s a notable difference in <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-repairing-septic-tank-cost.htm">repair prices</a>, with plastic tank repair costs ranging from <b>$150 to $2,000</b>, while concrete repairs are between <b>$700 and $5,000</b>.</p></div>

Q: What is good to put in a septic tank to break down solids?

• <div><p>The bacteria already present in your septic system should be enough to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-to-put-in-septic-tank-for-solids.htm">break down solids</a> in a properly maintained septic tank. However, if you&rsquo;re in a DIY mood, you can try adding (well-mashed) rotten tomatoes to help the good bacteria fulfill their duty. Just make sure you give them a couple hours to work after flushing them down.</p></div>

Q: Do I need to get the septic distribution box inspected?

• <div><p>A septic system inspection costs <b>$100</b> to <b>$200</b>. Doing so can spot issues early so you can plan for necessary repairs ahead of time and save yourself the issue of a backed-up septic tank. Some septic tank repair professionals do an inspection as part of their yearly maintenance on your septic tank if you choose to pay for that service, but you should shoot to have a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-often-should-my-septic-tank-be-inspected.htm">septic system inspection</a> completed at least once every two to five years.</p></div>

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Steele Paving
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We were very happy with the final results! The workmanship and attention to details was great! They are easy to deal with and will use them for future projects.
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I appreciate how clean they left my home when they were done. I also appreciate how organized they were.
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Magic Electric, Plumbing, Heating + Air- Boise

4.6(

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Septic System - Repair

Serving Mccall, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

The Magic Team has been serving the Treasure Valley area for over a decade. Magic Electric & Plumbing is truly your one stop shop for all your home service needs. Providing our customers with residential and small commercial electrical & plumbing services. Take the stress out of your home service needs with hassle free scheduling, upfront pricing & clean & professional service. Our fast, friendly & certified technicians can handle all your home service needs efficiently. With fully stocked vans, we can complete most jobs the same day. We pride ourselves on being a five-star service company and go above and beyond to ensure every customer receives the highest level or service. Service so good, you?ll believe in MAGIC! We have 24 hour LIVE answering!

Response time8 hrs

40 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Perfect Plumbing and Air

4.2(

179

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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving Mccall, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"A long time since hiring a plumber. Didn't realize it was so expensive. However, we had an emergency, and they responded within an hour. Very impressed. The only reason they didn't get a 5 on quality is we had the same problem days later. May not have been their problem."

Response time1 day

Response rate88%

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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Mccall, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Barmaster, 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.\n

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Mccall, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ryan and the crew were awesome to work deal with and came out quickly to give us an estimate on our septic issue. They were instrumental in helping expedite the permit process, so we could have the job completed asap. They worked quickly and were very polite and thorough while replacing the septic & drainfield the very next day. Prices seemed very reasonable and we would recommend them to anyone! We so appreciated all their helpfulness."

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Serving Mccall, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

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"Well. Only problem was delay in response time after claim was filed online. Water tank started leaking Thanksgiving morning and no reply until I called the Regional Manager."

Recommended by81%of homeowners

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Mccall, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"Takes for ever to get a return a call. Also took a week to get someone out for repairs. They said they would reimburse me for septic repairs and it took over 3 months for that to happen."

Recommended by65%of homeowners

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Serving Mccall, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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Septic system install, septic repair, tank baffle repair, drain field repair \n

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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

You can find your septic tank using a few different methods. For one, you can check your property records at your local municipal office. You can also inspect your yard looking for a depression, a septic tank lid, or lush septic-area vegetation which would indicate a leach field. You can also follow your pipes from the home to the yard. If you can't find your septic tank on your own, a local septic pro can help.

Pump the tank every 3-5 years, avoid flushing non-degradable items, and address leaks promptly to extend system life.

Both materials are suitable for septic tanks, but concrete usually lasts longer than plastic. If you’re buying a new tank, the prices are similar for plastic ($500 to $2,500) and concrete ($700 to $2,000). However, there’s a notable difference in repair prices, with plastic tank repair costs ranging from $150 to $2,000, while concrete repairs are between $700 and $5,000.

The bacteria already present in your septic system should be enough to break down solids in a properly maintained septic tank. However, if you’re in a DIY mood, you can try adding (well-mashed) rotten tomatoes to help the good bacteria fulfill their duty. Just make sure you give them a couple hours to work after flushing them down.

A septic system inspection costs $100 to $200. Doing so can spot issues early so you can plan for necessary repairs ahead of time and save yourself the issue of a backed-up septic tank. Some septic tank repair professionals do an inspection as part of their yearly maintenance on your septic tank if you choose to pay for that service, but you should shoot to have a septic system inspection completed at least once every two to five years.

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