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Q: How do I know if my septic tank is clogged or full?

• <div><p>Your septic tank may be full or clogged if you notice household drains that are backed up, draining slowly, or gurgling; greener, lusher grass around the septic system; pooling water in your yard; or smelling sewage odors outdoors. You can contact a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/septic-tank-repair/">local septic tank pro</a> to inspect your septic system and pump your tank. </p></div>

Q: What size submersible well pump do I need?

• <div><p>To determine the right size for your submersible well pump, find your well depth, water demand, and well casing diameter. The pump should match your well's specifications and meet or exceed your drawdown and pressure requirements. </p><p>For precise sizing, make sure to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-size-well-pump-do-i-need.htm">research the different well pump sizes</a>, consult the manufacturer's recommendations, or seek guidance from a professional well pump installer. </p></div>

Q: What does an outdoor water valve look like?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: What is the best bacteria to add to a septic tank?

• <div><p>The best bacteria to add to a septic tank is anaerobic bacteria, which doesn't use oxygen to break down solid waste. Because there is less oxygen in a septic tank, anaerobic bacteria can decompose sludge in a sealed environment. On the other hand, aerobic bacteria need oxygen and are prevalent in the leach or drain field of a septic system.</p></div>

Q: What does a septic alarm sound like?

• <div><p>A septic alarm can sound different depending on your system, but often, it&rsquo;s a loud, repetitive beeping noise or a steady, high-pitched noise. It may also be a loud buzzing noise. To confirm the noise is your septic alarm, check your alarm box for a red light. You can also silence your alarm with a red button or switch on the box. Look for something that says &ldquo;Test&rdquo; or &ldquo;Mute.&rdquo;</p></div>

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Last update on June 07, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Geoff was fantastic. He charged me the original quote even though he had to come out twice. Not his fault. The septic tank had to be pumped before he could complete the job. Worked very fast. Very nice man.
West Water & Sewer Specialists
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Reviewed in September 2019
Originally they were called our for a leak. I was told they fixed it but It continued to leak. Later discovered the tank itself was leaking. They handled the warranty and install of the new tank and did a good job. It seemed the guys they sent out had less experience, Maybe it was just with...
Indoor Comfort Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in May 2019
Very professional and did a great job replacing washtub, installed an electric sink pump and large main drain pipes that lead to septic. No more sink overflows when doing laundry!
All Drains, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2019
I highly recommend Silva Mechanical for anyone looking to have a tankless water heater installed. Eric came out on a Saturday and took his time making sure everything was done right from start to finish. The work was done with no mess and he explained everything along the way. He was available...
Silva Tankless Water Heater & Boiler
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Reviewed in August 2018
Steve completed the work on my hot replacing my hot water tank. He responded to my request quickly and was able to give me a quote right away. His price was a pinch lower than others. He was on time for our appointment and took time to explain how I reset the pilot if needed. He was pleasant...
Great Oaks Plumbing
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Reviewed in August 2017
He came out to do the assessment for free and he came out either the same day or soon after that. Very easy to work with him on the phone and via text. For the emergency sewer pipe problem, he fixed it same day in just a few minutes. On the shallow well install, he even hooked up a field spigot...
Walton Plumbing of MI Inc
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Reviewed in August 2017
They were on time, professional, did great work and gave great service. I will use them in the future for a new hot water tank and I would recommend them to others.
Associated Plumbing & Sewer Service, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2017
Find out exactly what they will inspect. I had an inspection on a home that required a lot of cosmetic work. The inspector went around pointing out things that obviously need repair. When I asked him whether he will get into the crawl space he said he wasn't planning on it but he will...
Pre Closing Inspection
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Reviewed in April 2017
Had to have them come back multiple times. Never put my riser back on the 2nd or 3rd time they came out. Hit my inspection line, wasnt putting anytying in my tank for a month, the whole tank has shifted. Makes me wonder if the tank is even connected to my leech field. Since the pipes had to be...
US Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2016
Bill was great, fixed my drain access, no mess and no fuss. Offered great advice regarding hot water tank replacement. Thank you Bill and Danny!
Edwards Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
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BOLTON SEPTIC LLC

4.5(

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Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"had an immediate opening and the septic tank was pumped the first day of business after I submitted my request to Home Advisor."

Response time2 hrs

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were wonderful! Fixed the toilet , drain, and I used them to replace a failed water heater. Very knowledgeable and did an excellent job on all and cleaned up after. Would definitely hire again."

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Response time6 hrs

Response rate85%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Septic Science, LLC

New to Angi

Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

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 the start to the 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. One stop shop from engineering to install!

Response time2 days

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Taylor Cheek

New to Angi

Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

A driven general contractor that excels with emergency plumbing, excavating, power washing, yard cleanups, and general property solutions.

Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

US Drain, Inc. is family owned and operated for more than 30 years. We are licensed, bonded and insured. Our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals. We would welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service in the industry.

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Credit card accepted

Home Inspection

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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J Bennett Construction, Inc.

5.0(

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Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

This is Jeremy Bennett. I am the owner of J-Bennett Construction. Here at J-Bennett we take pride in our work, so if you need a top notch company then look no further.

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Although I would recommend this company for plumbing because the technician they sent was very, very nice, knowledgeable, clean and apologetic, they arrived at my house later than scheduled. I would use them again"

Response time1 day

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Maybee, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"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 by82%of homeowners

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Maybee, MI 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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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

Your septic tank may be full or clogged if you notice household drains that are backed up, draining slowly, or gurgling; greener, lusher grass around the septic system; pooling water in your yard; or smelling sewage odors outdoors. You can contact a local septic tank pro to inspect your septic system and pump your tank.

To determine the right size for your submersible well pump, find your well depth, water demand, and well casing diameter. The pump should match your well's specifications and meet or exceed your drawdown and pressure requirements.

For precise sizing, make sure to research the different well pump sizes, consult the manufacturer's recommendations, or seek guidance from a professional well pump installer.

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.

The best bacteria to add to a septic tank is anaerobic bacteria, which doesn't use oxygen to break down solid waste. Because there is less oxygen in a septic tank, anaerobic bacteria can decompose sludge in a sealed environment. On the other hand, aerobic bacteria need oxygen and are prevalent in the leach or drain field of a septic system.

A septic alarm can sound different depending on your system, but often, it’s a loud, repetitive beeping noise or a steady, high-pitched noise. It may also be a loud buzzing noise. To confirm the noise is your septic alarm, check your alarm box for a red light. You can also silence your alarm with a red button or switch on the box. Look for something that says “Test” or “Mute.”

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