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Q: What would cause my well water to lose pressure?

• <div><p>There are many potential causes of low well water pressure. The most common include sediment buildup, leaking pipes, a failing well pump, or a cracked pressure tank. </p></div>

Q: Is a deep well better than a shallow well?

• <div><p>Depending on local conditions, a deep well may be a better choice than a shallow well. Deeper well depth accesses groundwater that has been naturally filtered through many layers of soil and rock. This reduces surface contaminants and may offer cleaner water, but deep wells cost more money to build and maintain. The water may be harder and have higher radioactivity, too. </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 is the best time of year to pump or empty a septic tank?

• <div><p>The best times of year to empty or pump a septic tank are spring and fall. Many professionals recommend spring because the ground has thawed, making the tank easier to access and the waste less likely to be frozen. Pumping before summer also helps avoid conflicts with vacations or outdoor gatherings. Fall is another great option, as contractors may be less busy, and servicing the tank can reduce the risk of overflow from winter and spring precipitation. While summer is also a suitable time, winter is generally not recommended due to frozen ground.</p></div>

Q: Can a septic tank riser be used to replace a concrete septic tank lid?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on August 03, 2024

Reviewed in August 2024
Checks cashed. Promises not kept. Business owner has gone silent for over a week. We used this company to install a septic system costing 5 figures. Business owner: Fill dirt promised, never delivered. Plan/ideas to fix ponding problem promised, never delivered. CAD drawing of dispersal...
Hunter Environmental Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
My culvert was eroding away. Great response time even though a hurricane came through. He's coming out again to even out some of the bumps
Taylor Land Clearing & Dirt Work
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Reviewed in October 2023
I was impressed. Hired them to clean my solar panels following the big upper atmosphere dust event and rains, and he stuck by his original estimate even when he admitted he had undercount my panels.
WGW Pro Wash
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Reviewed in September 2023
There was an error on my dryer showing 80% air blockage. Safehouse accommodated me and came out right away. The dryer is on the 2nd floor and the exhaust pipe runs approx. 25 ft (thru the attic). Ben with SafeHouse did a great job. He had to take the pipe apart in the attic to access the...
Safe House
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Reviewed in August 2023
They are willing to travel well outside of their main facility to repair my system when other companies would not. Which is wonderful.
ARS/Rescue Rooter Houston
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Reviewed in November 2022
They did it for a good price, satisfactory, and took care of it quickly. They explained well to my tenant how to properly maintain the water heater.
WP Unlimited Handyman Services
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Reviewed in September 2022
Atlantis Construction is very professional and friendly. They do an outstanding job and are very experienced. I would definitely recommend their services.
Atlantis Construction
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Reviewed in July 2022
Our septic system went out and we called for quote and replacement. Precision did a good job with the septic replacement, but our septic replacement job was prioritized lower than new home installs, and our family had to wait many weeks without toilets in the house and limited showers.
Precision Septic Service, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2022
Richard from “Repair Home Remodeling,” contacted me within a couple hours of posting my job request on Angi’s. He came over the same day at the appointed time to look over my job and provided a reasonable quote. Richard was very polite and listened to our needs. I hired him on the spot! ...
Repair home remodel
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Reviewed in February 2022
Excellent customer service! Came out to provide a quote, was patient with us as we coordinated the project. Was able to promptly schedule us once we had the green light. Showed up right on time to the job location and instantly got to work. After the job, went above and beyond to make sure we...
Martinez Construction And Son
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Abracadabra Septic Pumping

4.6(

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Septic Tank - Clean or Pump OutSeptic System - RepairSeptic Tank - Clean or Pump Out - For Business

Serving Cat Spring, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The employee the probide these Serv ice is a great"

Response time8 hrs

11 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Harman Aerobic Maintenance

5.0(

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Septic System - Repair

Serving Cat Spring, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Harman Aerobic Maintenance 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. \n

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Austin Rooter LLC DBA Austin Rooter Services

4.7(

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Septic Tank - Clean or Pump OutSeptic Tank - Clean or Pump Out - For Business

Serving Cat Spring, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quoted a price on the phone and final cost was exactly what they quoted. They were able to come to the house the next morning to pump out my septic. The man was courteous and friendly and did a thorough and neat job. Finished up in an hour and now all is well again with my septic system."

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by97%of homeowners

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C&C Septic Solutions and Land Development, LLC

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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cat Spring, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

2C Septic Solutions proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

Response time9 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Cat Spring, TX 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 by81%of homeowners

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Hunter Environmental Solutions, LLC

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Serving Cat Spring, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hunter Environmental Solutions 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. \nASK ABOUT PROJECT FINANCING. \n\nPlease go to our website to reviews services and maintenance information. \nwww.h-enviro.com

Response time6 hrs

Response rate88%

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Cat Spring, TX 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."

Recommended by65%of homeowners

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Meinardus Septic Service - Home Facebook

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Septic System - Install or ReplaceSeptic System - Repair

Serving Cat Spring, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Meinardus Septic Service, LLC is your industry expert in the Austin Area. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. We will treat your property as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cat Spring, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

We pride our company on reliability, great 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 task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

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Prime Septic Solutions

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Serving Cat Spring, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

For all you're septic system needs look no further. Installation, repair, clean outs and more. Commercial and residential service! Give us a call today and let us make you our next satisfied customer.

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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

There are many potential causes of low well water pressure. The most common include sediment buildup, leaking pipes, a failing well pump, or a cracked pressure tank.

Depending on local conditions, a deep well may be a better choice than a shallow well. Deeper well depth accesses groundwater that has been naturally filtered through many layers of soil and rock. This reduces surface contaminants and may offer cleaner water, but deep wells cost more money to build and maintain. The water may be harder and have higher radioactivity, too.

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.

The best times of year to empty or pump a septic tank are spring and fall. Many professionals recommend spring because the ground has thawed, making the tank easier to access and the waste less likely to be frozen. Pumping before summer also helps avoid conflicts with vacations or outdoor gatherings. Fall is another great option, as contractors may be less busy, and servicing the tank can reduce the risk of overflow from winter and spring precipitation. While summer is also a suitable time, winter is generally not recommended due to frozen ground.

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.

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