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Avatar for R&E CHIEF SEPTIC LLC
R&E CHIEF SEPTIC LLC
4.8(
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For BusinessSeptic System - Repair+3 more

Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank goodness for Mastero Edgar, his family and Crew! It was a dark and stormy night in Feb 2021, icy yard and flooded basement. We had cleared our septic tank 3 months prior and the basement flooded with clean water! We had hired a plumbing company 2 nights in a row...no clear answers despite hours of work!! Then I reached Angie.. Mr. Edgars daughter , Mr. Edgar overheard me, and spoke to me at 8:45 pm... on a Saturday night !!!! He did not have to... but he did. He found the problem....the following day I watched the most synchronized orchestra by the team ! Still mesmerized by the way the work was carried out! I work in health care, I am a business woman and I love classical music! Let me tell you all, their work is innovative! My husband and I live in peace after those 3 agonizing days... knowing that there are angles out there and then there is Mastero Edgar, his family and crew! Clean, professional, affordable. Mr. Edgar, thanks again for the reminder to “go an extra mile” when I care for my clients! Regards, Grace Paul. Rockville, MD"
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Pohlman Plumbing Inc
4.4(
42
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - RepairSeptic System - Repair - For Business

Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Pohlman to replace my Gas water heater. I was very pleased with their service. They were very professional, came out on the same day, took the old tank with them and cleaned up well behind themselves, They finish the job in a timely manner and their price was fair. I would definitely hire them again."
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+10

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Beltway Mechanical, LLC
Beltway Mechanical, LLC
5.0(
1
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Mariano (spelled phonetically) contacted me right away. He diagnosed my issue over the phone and quoted a price. We scheduled a time for him to come out same day, arrived before appointment time, and removed/installed new sump pump (we purchased the sump pump before his arrival). He completed the work in the same day in a timely fashion and we paid as quoted. Thank you."
Response time2 days
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Nando Fire Protection & Plumbing
New to Angi
Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. 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.

J. J. Torres Plumbing
New to Angi
Septic System - Repair

Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

At J J. Torres Plumbing we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

For a smooth septic tank service project in Silver Spring, start by researching local permit requirements and scheduling a septic inspection early. Choose a contractor familiar with Silver Spring’s clay-heavy soils and get multiple quotes. Arrange for soil and percolation testing, and confirm utility locations before excavation. Plan work during drier months to avoid weather delays, and coordinate with neighbors if access or shared driveways are involved.

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In Silver Spring, unexpected costs often arise from encountering dense clay soil, high groundwater, or unmarked utility lines during septic tank service. Additional expenses may result from extra inspections, environmental setbacks, or the need to restore landscaping after work. Weather delays and limited site access can also increase labor time, so it’s wise to budget for contingencies unique to Silver Spring’s terrain and regulations.

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In Silver Spring, homeowners are opting for advanced treatment systems that handle heavy clay soils, concrete risers with decorative covers for easy septic access, and smart monitoring alarms for early leak detection. Eco-friendly landscaping over drain fields and nitrogen-reducing systems are also popular, reflecting a growing focus on environmental impact and long-term septic maintenance in the local community.

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New homeowners in Silver Spring should begin with a comprehensive septic inspection to assess system health and identify any immediate issues. If previous maintenance records are missing, schedule a system pumping and check the drain field for pooling water or odors. Update property records as needed, and establish a maintenance schedule tailored to Silver Spring’s soil and climate conditions to prevent future problems.

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Silver Spring’s climate, with frequent spring rains and humid summers, can lead to saturated ground that complicates septic tank installation and drain field repairs. Winter freezes may halt excavation or concrete work, while summer humidity can slow soil drying. Scheduling septic pumping or system upgrades during late summer or early fall helps avoid weather-related delays and ensures optimal conditions for both inspections and installations.

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