Is well water hard water?

• <div><p>Well water is often assumed to be hard because of its high mineral content. Hard water can lead to mineral build-up in your pipes and appliances. You can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-deal-hard-water-and-high-pressure.htm">manage hard water</a> by installing a whole-house filter system. These systems can help extend the life of your water-reliant appliances like your hot water tank and dishwasher. </p></div>

How long does a well pump last?

• <div><p>With regular servicing, a well pump usually lasts between eight and 15 years. Variables include level of usage, frequency of servicing, and pump quality. You may also be able to <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/well-pump-repair-service/">hire a local well pump repair service</a> to fix your pump rather than replace it. </p><p>However, often the cost to fix significant problems is as much as or greater than replacing the damaged pump with a new one.</p></div>

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Q: What happens if my leach field becomes full?

• <div><p>If your leach field becomes clogged or saturated, it can cause several problems with your home's septic system. The clog can cause sewage to back up into your home, leading to unpleasant odors and mess. A backed-up septic system can be a health hazard, particularly if the sewage starts to leach into the ground surrounding the leach field.</p><p>There are several ways to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-fix-a-saturated-leach-field.htm">fix a saturated drain field</a>, including cleaning out your septic tank, adding enzymes and additives to your drain system, and installing a larger septic system. </p></div>

Q: Can you provide details about which septic system lasts the longest?

• <div><p>The efficacy of a drain field depends on a wide variety of factors, though a well-maintained one can last as long as 40 or 50 years. Of the different types of septic tanks on the market, concrete and plastic tanks tend to last the longest&mdash;upwards of 40 years if they&rsquo;re pumped regularly&mdash;while steel tanks have a tendency to rust over time and may need to be replaced after 15 or 20 years.</p></div>

Q: What happens when a septic tank is full?

• <div><p>When a septic tank is full, it needs to be professionally pumped. The average cost of a one-time septic tank pump is about $400, or $0.30 per gallon. If your septic tank is full, you may notice that you have issues flushing your toilet, pipes are draining very slowly, or you have a sewage smell lingering in your home or yard.</p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2025
I was recommended to business owner Andy so I reached out about a hot water tank issue I was having. He replied very promptly and we scheduled a time for him to see it. He was on time, very professional and quick to find the right solution to the problem. I will refer this company to anybody in...
D SQUARED CONSTRUCTION
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Reviewed in September 2023
Greene's Plumbing went above and beyond my expectations. I needed a heavier gauge electric feed for the bigger hot water tank. Greene's plumbing installed new electric feed free of charge. the quality of their work was better than what I had with the previous hot water tank. I would highly...
Greene's Plumbing Service
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Reviewed in August 2020
I couldn't have asked for better service. They called first thing in the morning to see what I needed done, called to schedule a time, and called back to let me know they were on their way. Arrived on time, gave me a quote, and started the job immediately! They answered every question I had. Had...
Eaton Well & Pump
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Reviewed in April 2020
I hired John Howard to remove my 20 yr old water heater and water pressure tank and replace with same. I found him to be professional, personable, and knowledgeable. This was during the covid-19 time so store shopping for parts created a delay for him, because of the wait to even get into the...
Eagle Plumbing
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Reviewed in April 2020
Fantastic they did a great job.they. put up drywall and insulation... New floor in the front of the house. Put PEX pipe in my house.and a new hot water tank.. ????
Lickity Split Construction
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Reviewed in May 2016
I had Grosse Construction Services build a custom home for me. Let me say that it was a nightmare during the entire building process. In addition we are still finding things that were done incorrectly even 5 years after the build was complete. The first obstacle, our foundation walls were off by...
Grosse Construction Services LLC
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Reviewed in October 2013
Set the tank. Installed the copper gas line. Install the two regulators. Filled the tank and checked for leaks. Very professional and courteous. Showed up on time when they said they were coming out.
Buckeye Propane Co Inc
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Reviewed in April 2013
Shawn arrived right on time, checked out my existing system and made some recommendations and would get me an estimate. While Shawn was here, he mentioned he does plumbing as well, we were in need of a new water pressure tank. He told me what we would need, gave me the option to purchase what I...
High Point Heating Cooling & Refrigeration
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Reviewed in August 2007
I was able to place a service call on Memorial Day when our hot water tank began leaking. I did not need them to come out until the next day (but they would have come out on the Holiday for a little extra $$). Our appointment was the end of the next day. They determined we needed the tank to be...
The Waterworks
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