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Cherryfield Development
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Serving Halifax, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The last thing a homeowner wants to hear YOUR SEPTIC SYSTEM IS IN FAILURE. PANIC!!! $$$$ !!!! AGAIN PANIC and then Cherryfield Development - Bob Mullins to the rescue. Bob talked and walked my wife and I through this horrible time. Bob and his crew left our property in better condition than when he started this project. Again THANK YOU BOB."
Response time6 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Septic Services LLC
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Serving Halifax, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed my tank pumped out he does a fantastic job clean as a whistle. His price was fantastic with no hidden fees. Great service I will send all my Nabors Thank you guys"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Schofield Environmental
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Serving Halifax, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We were extremely happy with David. He was easy to work with and provided excellent service. Our system was failing and he made sure to get the long process done quickly. I would highly recommend hiring him to anyone."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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P & L Custom Homes & Excavation LLC
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Serving Halifax, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

"P&L has completed several major excavations for my clients and I. They are currently working on a 10 unit residential subdivision in Middleboro and multiple municipal projects for the city of Brockton, as well as completed dozens of new construction lots all around the area that required re-grading and clearing, new septic systems and more."
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J. Bean Excavation LLC
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Serving Halifax, MA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

J. Bean 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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A.C.E. Excavation
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Serving Halifax, 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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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brarmann Excavation & Septic Co.
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Serving Halifax, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s Septic and title V needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. We will help the customer through out the process. 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. Specializing in all of the latest Septic designs. If a customer has a design we can install it or if a customer needs a design, we offer engineered plans and we take care of the project from start to finish. All of our staff is licensed and experienced in both excavation and septic. We also offer septic repairs, as well as camera inspection, making us your leading septic pros! \n -HOMEOWNERS ONLY PLEASE-

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Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Primos LLC
5.0(
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Serving Halifax, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Primos recently reconstructed our driveway and patio. The entire process of working with them was extremely satisfying and they exceeded our expectations. They are professional, customer-oriented, and thorough. I would highly recommend Primos and hope to work with them again in the future."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Burke Plumbing and Heating, Inc.
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Serving Halifax, 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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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

There are a few signs that you might notice if your drain field is bad. For starters, if you see standing water or soggy grass above your drain field, it could mean that it isn’t working correctly. Or, if your yard smells like sewage, it could also indicate that there’s a problem with your drain field. Repairing a drain field costs an average of $2,000 to $15,000.

Choosing a reliable septic tank company starts by finding an experienced company in your area with positive customer reviews online. You can also use the following tips to help ensure you have a positive experience:

  • Choose a company that is licensed and fully insured

  • Ask the company for customer references

  • Ask if the company provides any guarantee for the repair

  • Determine the provider’s level of experience

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.

Good news: You’ll naturally increase the bacteria in your septic tank simply by using it. If you want to encourage more good bacteria growth, stop using products and household cleaners that kill bacteria, such as bleach and harsh chemicals. Never flush antibiotics, and make sure only water and waste go down the tube—not paper products, feminine hygiene products, or diapers.

A septic system's lifespan typically ranges from 15 to 40 years, with a common average of 20 to 30 years. The longevity heavily depends on the tank's material, maintenance diligence, and usage habits. With proper care, lifespans can reach the upper end of this range.

Lifespan by Tank Material:

  • Concrete: 20 to 40 years

  • Plastic or Fiberglass: 30 to 40 years

  • Steel: 15 to 20 years

To maximize your system's lifespan, follow these maintenance best practices:

  • Regular Pumping and Inspections: Have the tank pumped every three to five years and schedule professional inspections regularly.

  • Mindful Usage: Only flush human waste and toilet paper. Avoid putting items like cat litter, paper towels, cigarette butts, fats, grease, oils, or coffee grounds down your drains.

  • Avoid Chemicals: Do not pour harsh chemicals into the system.

  • Water Conservation: Reduce the amount of wastewater your system has to process.

  • Protect the Drain Field: Avoid driving or building heavy structures over the drain field area.

The Halifax, MA homeowners’ guide to septic tank services

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