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Apex Excavating Services LLC
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Serving West Unity, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Apex Excavating Services is a locally owned and operated company serving Napoleon, Ohio, and the surrounding communities. We provide excavation, site work, grading, trenching, drainage, septic system installation, land clearing, and demolition services. From the first conversation through the final grade, we focus on honest communication, dependable service, and quality workmanship. Every project receives careful attention to detail and is completed with respect for your property. Built on experience. Focused on excellence.

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JL Contracting and Communications, LLC
5.0(
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving West Unity, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

At JL Contracting and Communications, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
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Serving West Unity, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"I just pay $75 you never know who's going to come out. They do everything electrical. Just about everything is covered except the septic tank. I had an air conditioner replaced. It went great, all I had to do was pay for the freon. He didn't charge e more than what was needed."
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SAUBER Farm Drainage
New to Angi
Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving West Unity, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach. When interacting with SAUBER Farm Drainage, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your project needs. Contact us today for a fair and accurate estimate of your project. We look forward to adding you to our long and growing list of happy customers.\n

Bell Contracting Co.
3.0(
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving West Unity, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Established in 1992, Bell Contracting continues to be a family owned and operated business serving Northwest \nOhio. Bell, a full-service general contractor, prides itself on an outstanding record of quality workmanship. They specialize in maintenance, both interior & exterior. Whether to repair, restore, refinish, replace, remove, renovate, or remodel, Bell uses only the best supplies & materials. Their longevity is a testament to the level of service and quality of product you'll get when you choose Bell for your contracting needs. \n\nWhether for emergency service or routine maintenance, you can count on Bell. With their experience, you can be sure that they'll get the job done right the first time. That's why more than half of their business is from customer \nreferrals. \n\nIf you're looking for top quality, professional jobs, at an affordable price, Bell is the company for you! \nSatisfaction guaranteed! \n\nAuthorized Dealers: Humidex-Atlantic; Sky Angel Dominion DBS Television & Radio Systems; TopFlight Telescoping Flagpoles; Quality Pool Supplies, Americana Building Products\n\nAuthorized Installers: Lowe's Home Improvement Centers; Sears Home Improvement Products & Services; Sears Authorized Dealer Stores; The Home Depot; THD At-Home Services \n\nFederal Clearance: USPS, USDA, USEPA

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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

A well pressure tank is located between the well and the well pump, and it stores your water under pressure so that the well pump can eventually do its job. The well pump is activated whenever you turn a faucet on—it pulls the water from the tank into your home. Both are vital parts of a complete well water system.

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.

Rainwater doesn't have a direct impact on the amount of water in your well. Instead, the majority of rain runs off into other bodies of water such as streams, rivers, and lakes. These bodies of water may sometimes function as the area’s reservoir and create aquifers, which then help to replenish your well.

Having a well means that a household’s water supply, including water that comes through faucets, showerheads, and appliances, is supplied through a private source rather than from a city. The well pulls fresh water from an underground water supply, such as an aquifer, and the well pump pushes the water from the well to your household.

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.

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