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Metro Plumbing, Heating & Air
4.6(
11
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Metro Plumbing, Heating & Air, we've proudly served the Greater Chattanooga area for over three decades with honest, high-quality plumbing, HVAC, and septic solutions. Whether it's a burst pipe, a broken AC, or a routine system check, our experienced team delivers fast, reliable service backed by integrity, professionalism, and care.

4-Ton Package System
Condenser
Indoor  Unit
3.5 Ton Package Unit
Condenser Unit

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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
133 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Walker Septic & Drain L.L.C
5.0(
15
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Would highly recommend walker septic! Kris did the job in a timely manner, very easy to work with. Wouldnâ t have anyone else do any plumbing services! The project was top notch. . Final project turned out great!"
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Blewett Outdoor Living
5.0(
11
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Cory and his team at Blewett Outdoor delivered a very large and complex in ground sprinkler system for me at my remote home in the Tennessee Mountains. We are very happy with the quality of the products used and the work done. I am very pleased with the new system and anxious to use it in the spring when I install a new lawn at my new home. I would recommend Blewett to anyone in need landscaping or lawn and garden work done in the Tennessee Valley."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Griffith Excavation and Underground
5.0(
1
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Serving Chattanooga, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Chattanooga, TN

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.