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Q: How long does a deep well last?

• <div><p>Most deep wells can be expected to last somewhere between <b>30 and 50 years</b>. This assumes that the well and all of its components are properly maintained on a regular basis. During this time, it is unlikely that modern deep wells will run dry over the course of their typical lifespan. That is one of the biggest benefits of digging a deeper well. </p></div>

Q: What are the signs of a full septic tank?

• <div><p>Common signs that a septic tank is full include plumbing issues, odors, and changes in your yard. You may notice wastewater or sewage backing up into your home's drains, or that sinks, tubs, and toilets are draining slowly. Gurgling or bubbling sounds from the pipes are also a key indicator. Outside, you might smell foul sewage odors around your house or the septic tank area. Look for pooling water, spongy soil, or a marshy environment around the drain field. Another tell-tale sign is a patch of grass over the septic system that is suddenly lusher and greener than the rest of your lawn. If you notice any of these signs, you should contact a septic professional for an inspection and pumping.</p></div>

Q: Is septic smell harmful?

• <div><p>A septic smell may be harmful because <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/is-sewer-gas-dangerous.htm">sewer gas is dangerous</a> depending on the exposure amount and length of time. Sewer gas is made up of multiple gases, including hydrogen sulfide, methane, ammonia, and carbon dioxide. Some of these gases, like hydrogen sulfide and ammonia, are toxic to humans and can be fatal in high concentrations or long exposures.</p></div>

Q: How can I add or replenish good bacteria in my septic tank?

• <div><p>Your septic tank naturally contains the good bacteria it needs, so you typically don't have to add more as the system produces them on its own. However, if you wish to replenish the bacteria, you can use natural methods. For example, you can add three rotten tomatoes to your garbage disposal or flush 1/4 ounce of active yeast down the toilet every three months. While store-bought septic enzymes and chemicals are available, many additives are unnecessary and may even harm your system. The most effective way to maintain a healthy bacterial balance is to avoid using chemical drain cleaners, which can kill the beneficial bacteria in your tank.</p></div>

Q: What steps should I take to ensure my well pump operates efficiently year-round?

• <div><p>Schedule annual inspections, test water pressure, and protect the pump from freezing temperatures.</p></div>

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The owners Mace and PJ are great guys and easy to work with! Got back to me very fast with any questions I needed answered. They also have fair prices. If I ever need spray foam again I will definitely be using them! Very professional!
M&J Insulation
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Reviewed in April 2026
The pro did a great job with the furnace and ac install. was very knowledgeable. They were clean and respectful and 10/10 recommend
Wilkie Heating and Cooling LLC
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Reviewed in March 2026
We recently had a whole home humidifier placed in our house and it has made a world of difference in preventing bloody noses in our young kids during this dry season! Dan was the technician that installed the unit and he was courteous, clean and did a great job! Highly recommend !
ALL SEASONS MECHANICAL INC
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Reviewed in October 2025
On time and dropped several very large Lombardi Poplar’s in a difficult area. Nothing was damaged and he and his team cleaned up the debris very well. Would definitely hire again.
JT General Contractor LLC
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Reviewed in February 2025
Austin put in a trench garage drain in my 3 stall garage and was great to work with - courteous, responsive, and prompt to get work done. And did so at a very reasonable price. Would recommend to anyone looking for something similar.
MBF Drain Tile Systems, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
Image Exteriors was so easy to work with. From the quote to completing the project, it was a quick & seamless process. They did a great job on installing our gutters. The end result looks great!
Image Exteriors L.L.C.
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Reviewed in November 2022
Did a great job on my floor heating system repair. Took the time to show me how to maintain it. Very professional. Will definitely hire them again.
Ryan Brothers, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2021
The whole team was extremely helpful and efficient. As a female, major house stuff such as gutters is not my forte but the team was great at explaining and making sure my grounds were covered. They started doing my snow removal a few years back and it was always done in a timely manner. 10/10...
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Serving Kindred, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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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."

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Serving Kindred, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"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."

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Serving Kindred, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

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L & L Excavating may be a newly formed company, but we have been doing this all our life. Over 40 years of experience in everything involving your excavation needs. We specialize in water drainage and septic tanks, however, our biggest specialty is our customer service. We can guarantee satisfaction, and will back it up. Call us today for a free estimate!

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Serving Kindred, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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At Luckey's Septic Service, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

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W. Simpson Plumbing Services, LLC

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Serving Kindred, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

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Here at W. Simpson Plumbing Services, LLC, we are a full service plumbing company for both residential and commercial. We are local, family owned and operated, and have a strong focus on customer service. We are fully licensed and ready to take on as much work as possible. Call us today for your free estimate. We look forward to meeting your home's needs.

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Bertsch Renovation

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Serving Kindred, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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Bertsch Renovation is built on integrity, reliability, and a strong commitment to getting the job done right. As a trustworthy handyman, I work closely with homeowners, offering clear communication, responsiveness, and high-quality service from start to finish. With expertise in general handyman tasks, light plumbing and electrical, painting, cleaning, and light carpentry, I take pride in delivering results you can count on. I offer flexible payment options including Cash, CashApp, Venmo, Chime, PayPal, Zelle, and checkbecause your convenience matters as much as the quality of my work. \n

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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

Most deep wells can be expected to last somewhere between 30 and 50 years. This assumes that the well and all of its components are properly maintained on a regular basis. During this time, it is unlikely that modern deep wells will run dry over the course of their typical lifespan. That is one of the biggest benefits of digging a deeper well.

Common signs that a septic tank is full include plumbing issues, odors, and changes in your yard. You may notice wastewater or sewage backing up into your home's drains, or that sinks, tubs, and toilets are draining slowly. Gurgling or bubbling sounds from the pipes are also a key indicator. Outside, you might smell foul sewage odors around your house or the septic tank area. Look for pooling water, spongy soil, or a marshy environment around the drain field. Another tell-tale sign is a patch of grass over the septic system that is suddenly lusher and greener than the rest of your lawn. If you notice any of these signs, you should contact a septic professional for an inspection and pumping.

A septic smell may be harmful because sewer gas is dangerous depending on the exposure amount and length of time. Sewer gas is made up of multiple gases, including hydrogen sulfide, methane, ammonia, and carbon dioxide. Some of these gases, like hydrogen sulfide and ammonia, are toxic to humans and can be fatal in high concentrations or long exposures.

Your septic tank naturally contains the good bacteria it needs, so you typically don't have to add more as the system produces them on its own. However, if you wish to replenish the bacteria, you can use natural methods. For example, you can add three rotten tomatoes to your garbage disposal or flush 1/4 ounce of active yeast down the toilet every three months. While store-bought septic enzymes and chemicals are available, many additives are unnecessary and may even harm your system. The most effective way to maintain a healthy bacterial balance is to avoid using chemical drain cleaners, which can kill the beneficial bacteria in your tank.

Schedule annual inspections, test water pressure, and protect the pump from freezing temperatures.

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