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Avatar for Raposa Construction, Inc.
Raposa Construction, Inc.
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Serving Dighton, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A.C.E. Excavation
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Serving Dighton, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At, A.C.E Excavation, our company is based on the belief that the needs of our customers are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

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Plymouth septic install

+26

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Burke Plumbing and Heating, Inc.
3.9(
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Dighton, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My water heater died (leaked) late Wednesday nite. Thursday I called numerous plumbers-left messages, Burke's called back and by Friday afternoon I had a new water heater installed. I am in a mobile home and some plumbers said they don't service mobile homes."
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+21

Recommended by84%of homeowners
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LMH CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC
4.9(
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Dighton, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ingrid was great with communicating my needs for this project and David is the easiest contractor I have ever dealt with , I’m very much happy and satisfied with the outcome and going forward I will use LMH Construction for all my contracting needs."
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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

Yes, it is possible to pump a septic tank too frequently. The ideal pumping schedule varies based on the tank's capacity, household size, and water usage. Pumping the septic tank more often than recommended can cause the beneficial bacteria to leach into the drain field, leading to an imbalance and a build-up of solid waste.

Septic tanks aren’t bad for the environment as long as they receive proper maintenance and attention. This means staying up-to-date with professional septic system inspections and septic tank pumping. Without regular maintenance, parts of the septic system could break or stop working, potentially letting harmful waste into the soil and groundwater.

The average cost to replace a septic tank or install a new system is typically around $7,350, with a broader average range of $5,000 to $12,000. However, total project costs can vary widely, from $5,000 to as much as $22,500. Key factors influencing the price include the size and type of the septic system, the tank material, and the size of your house.

It's important to distinguish between the cost of the tank itself and the cost of the entire system installation, which is significantly more. For the tank alone, costs vary by size:

  • A tank for a one-bedroom house typically costs $500 to $900.

  • A 1,000-gallon tank, suitable for most one- to three-bedroom homes, costs between $900 and $1,500.

  • A tank for a five- or six-bedroom home generally costs $1,200 to $1,600.

Bladder and diaphragm well pressure tanks are usually pre-charged at the factory. Even so, it’s important to check the air pressure in the tank using a tire pressure gauge on the relief valve. The instruction manual usually calls for 28 psi. Use a hand pump to add more air or release some air from the tank to reach the desired number. Check the pressure periodically to see if you need to add more air to the tank.

Septic tanks naturally have bacteria that break down some of the solid waste in the septic tank. However, sludge buildup is just part of owning a septic system. While liquid wastewater can be filtered and treated through the system, a septic tank company has to pump the septic tank out at least every few years.

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