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Top-Rated Septic tank pros in Mauldin - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Swamp Rabbit Septic
Swamp Rabbit Septic
5.0(
54
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Septic Tank - Clean or Pump OutSeptic Tank - Clean or Pump Out - For Business

Serving Mauldin, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Swamp Rabbit Septic company came out today and pumped out our septic tank. The two technicians did a great job and even explained what they had done along with advice on how to maintain the septic system for the coming years. Great job and I HIGHLY recommend them."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate94%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Patriot Septic LLC
5.0(
12
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Septic System - RepairSeptic System - Repair - For BusinessSeptic Tank - Clean or Pump Out+1 more

Serving Mauldin, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Patriot Septic LLC is a family-owned and locally operated septic service proudly serving Upstate South Carolina, including Greenville, Pickens, and Oconee counties.\nRooted in family values and local integrity, we provide reliable, professional septic solutions with honesty and care. Our services include tank pumping, maintenance, emergency repairs, new installations, grease trap cleaning, grading, land clearing, and excavation.\nCount on us for timely, customized service you can trust. Visit patriotsepticsc.com to learn more or schedule service today!

EXCAVATION / GRADING
EXCAVATOR DIGGING FOUNDATION FOR BUILDING
EXCAVATION / GRADING
BUILDING PREP GRADING
Septic System Install

+9

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Epic Septics LLC
4.9(
24
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving Mauldin, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Russ was very professional, dependable, and trustworthy. Fixed my backyard drainage issue and even took an extra job, delivering topsoil and grading my backyard. Great customer service!"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Upstate Septic Pro
Upstate Septic Pro
5.0(
10
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Septic Tank - Clean or Pump OutSeptic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair+3 more

Serving Mauldin, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They have power washed my driveway, bush hogged our back yard, and extended a leach line on our septic system and were very easy to work with a responsive and quick to the job at hand. Very professional and knowledgeable. Would most definitely hire again!"
300 foot of drainfield
Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
Smart Septic Solutions
3.7(
6
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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Mauldin, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Im glad i called Smart Septic Solutions because they made the whole process so simple. They answered when I called, were quick to come out to access, and started work on time like they said. They were also able to get to me sooner than all the other companies i called which was a life saver. In all, im glad I was able to find a company that cares for the customers and one the does what they say they will do, when they say they'll do it."
New Septic Tank install
New Septic Tank install
New Septic Tank install
New Septic Tank install
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greenville
5.0(
6
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Mauldin, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Mr. Rooter is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Response time6 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Septic Tanks FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, a septic tank riser can replace a concrete septic tank lid. Risers are designed to replace various types of septic tank covers, including concrete, metal, and fiberglass, to provide easier access for pumping and repairs. While a plastic riser makes future access more convenient, the initial replacement can be difficult because concrete lids are very heavy, so it is a job best left to professionals. Once installed, you will need to be cautious around the riser during yard work, such as mowing, to avoid causing damage.

The average cost to replace a septic tank or install a new system is typically around $7,350, with a broader average range of $5,000 to $12,000. However, total project costs can vary widely, from $5,000 to as much as $22,500. Key factors influencing the price include the size and type of the septic system, the tank material, and the size of your house.

It's important to distinguish between the cost of the tank itself and the cost of the entire system installation, which is significantly more. For the tank alone, costs vary by size:

  • A tank for a one-bedroom house typically costs $500 to $900.

  • A 1,000-gallon tank, suitable for most one- to three-bedroom homes, costs between $900 and $1,500.

  • A tank for a five- or six-bedroom home generally costs $1,200 to $1,600.

Over time, your septic tank can accumulate a buildup of sludge at the bottom of the tank. If left unpumped and uncleaned, the sludge will back up into your pipes and home, causing failure and extensive (and smelly) damage. Repairs to your septic system can be costly, which is why regular maintenance is required. It takes about 30 minutes to pump a septic tank that’s 1,250 gallons or less or 1 hour for larger varieties.

Yes, a septic tank can get full. If this happens, you might run into issues flushing your toilets or draining your sinks. You may also notice your pipes making gurgling noises or the smell of sewage floating around your house. Other signs of a backed-up septic tank include water pooling or fresh, healthy grass growing above your drain field.

Most well pump pressure switches have a factory setting of 30 to 50 PSI. There’s some flexibility with this if you’d like a lower or higher water pressure, but remember that it should sit 2 to 3 PSI above your well tank’s general pressure setting.

The inside of your pressure switch cover will usually indicate minimum and maximum settings—going below and above the numbers might damage your well pump.

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