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Septic Work, Inc.
3.9(
72
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Came out to pump our septic tank on 1/30/2020 in Pinson. Took time to explain what we needed and why. Were professional and courteous. Would absolutely recommend them to anyone needing septic service! Thanks for the great service! It s so hard to find these days!"
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SepticWorks, Inc.
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Response time8 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Elite Drain Cleaning & Septic Services
4.6(
14
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had another company attempt to repair septic issues and paid a lot of money with no results. Anthony was very reasonable and got it fixed correctly! A+++"
Header line repair
Septic Tank Project
Header line repair
Septic Tank Project
Header line repair

+24

Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Reliable Septic Service LLC
4.8(
109
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very professional and courteous. They came out on Monday to give me an estimate and then came back the next morning to do the work. I've been in the house since 1986 and had never had a reason to locate the septic tank, so it took a bit to uncover/discover just where it was. After locating and uncovering the tank they dug the new trenches to lay the new drain. Once that was done and the trenches covered the cleaning truck began there work. It took quite a while for them to drain it, as it was full to the TOP. This is the first time to my knowledge it has ever been cleaned out, so that would be at least 31 years. Thanks so much for all the help and completing the job so quickly and efficiently."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Brookside Septic Tank Service, Inc.
5.0(
6
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service, work was excellent, the guys that done the work did a excellent job,everything excellent had septic lines redone.Would recommend them to anyone who needs septic work done,very reasonable"
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Coleson Plumbing & Gas
5.0(
24
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

WE KNOW PLUMBING AND GAS !!\n\nWhy choose Coleson Plumbing and Gas as your plumber:\n\nColeson Plumbing and Gas Company is a licensed and insured plumbing and gas company. We have over 80 years combined service experience in plumbing and gas. We are a full line plumbing and gas service company providing repair, installation and maintenance services to homeowners and business owners throughout the Birmingham area. We service all brands of equipment.\n\nWe are locally owned and operated.\n\nWe charge by the job not the hour.\n\nWe are licensed and insured.\n\nAll of our Plumbers and gas fitters are state certified.\n\nWe offer upfront pricing.\n\nAll work is Guaranteed!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Meeks Environmental Services
4.8(
55
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1957

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They answered the phone just before business hours when we discovered our septic tank had begun to overflow. They came out earlier than they promised and completed the job quickly and well. Both men were professional and friendly and graciously honored my Angie's list coupon plus some. Gave me excellent information about the problem and fixed it quickly. I will definitely use and recommend them in the future.
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Rockin' M Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Here at Rockin’ M Construction we pride ourselves on quality work and customer service. We always will be honest, trustworthy, knowledgeable, and have a can do attitude to try to help serve you to the best of our abilities

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Mr. Starling “Trussville”
Stagg Project
Stagg Project
Mr. Starling “Trussville”

+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Batson Enterprises, Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

From Huntsville to Mobile, Batson Enterprises, Inc., has been doing septic installations and is a licensed, bonded, has been serving all of Alabama since 1998. Over this time, Batson Enterprises has earned a highly regarded reputation in the septic industry. Our customers are always first in our minds and the task at hand. Our references are impeccable and hopefully you will find that we are a most pleasant and friendly company to do business with as well. Owner, David Batson, has over 12+ years of experience.

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Birmingham, AL

Leach field failure can often occur due to a lack of proper maintenance, hydraulic overload, or environmental factors. When too much water enters the septic system—like running multiple large laundry loads back-to-back—it can overwhelm the leach field. Regular professional inspections, ongoing maintenance, and spacing out high-water-use activities help prevent failure.

A septic tank shows repair needs when noticeable symptoms arise around your home. Noticeable signs include strong sewage odors at fixtures, recurring pipe blockages, pooling water or damp patches near the leach field, and areas of unusually bright green or spongy grass. These indicators confirm that deteriorating components or clogs exist. Monitoring such signs and scheduling timely professional inspections prevents further costly damage.

Adhering to a strict, scheduled maintenance plan prevents septic system repairs. An annual inspection and a pump-out every three to five years safeguard your system’s performance. Additionally, only flushing waste and toilet paper, installing drain filters, keeping nonapproved items out of the system, and avoiding excessive water use help maintain your septic system’s health and efficiency.