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Keys Site Development
5.0(
6
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cleveland, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was great! Mr. Chris Keys is a great man and easy to work with! Definitely would work with him again! Timely and efficient. Gotta love it!"
Septic system
Septic system
Septic system
Septic system
Response time3 days
Response rate100%
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A. Bailey Septic and Sewer
5.0(
7
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cleveland, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are the best around. No one comes close. Thanks Chad I will definitely call you guys for all my septic needs!!"
Septic tank pump out
Septic tank pump out
Septic tank pump out
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+14

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Inspector Septic
5.0(
6
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cleveland, GA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The entire process was excellent. From scheduling to the actual work, Inspector Septic kept me informed. Actual work was performed as scheduled and was very professional. Timothy is excellent and I would highly recommend."
Septic pump out
Drainfield install
New main line install
Septic pump out
Septic Tank Project

+28

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Emergency Septic & Sewer LLC
4.9(
28
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cleveland, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Emergency Septic was professional and friendly from the very first phone call. The came out right away and fixed my septic issue. Richie was kind and assured me he could help me out. I will always use them for any needed future help."
Residential back ups
Lift station Maintenance
Root removals
Lift station pumps
Sewage pumps

+3

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Legacy Sitework & Septic, LLC
4.4(
202
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cleveland, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Repairman was on time and very professional. Repaired our system fast and went though how to maintain it year round."
Excavation
Excavation
Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Fortune Plumbing Inc
4.7(
54
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cleveland, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Credit card accepted

"Fortune Plumbing was great! They responded to our call and were able to come out the next day to look at what we needed and provide an estimate. The technician, Ian, was very friendlly, extremely professional, polite, and informative. The work was completed for the quoted price (which was a very good price) and he even made some improvements to the existing plumbing and also gave us some plumbing education. We will call them again for any plumbing needs."
Experienced Technicians
We care for landscaping, grounds & environment
Delicate Job
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mr Clean Drain Plumbing Inc
4.9(
13
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cleveland, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After a pipe burst a couple weeks ago we decided it was high time to replace the defective polyurethane pipe. Justin and crew came highly recommended. They were able to start the job quickly and did a fantastic job! They pointed out (this is a rental property now for us and we are not there often) the washing machine hose was old and frail - they took care of that too....love this kind of eye for detail!"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Quality 1st Plumbing
5.0(
5
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Septic System - Install or Replace

Serving Cleveland, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Quality 1st Plumbing is family owned and operated, with 24 yrs of experience by a licensed class 2 master plumber. We are fully insured. Up front Pricing. We also have senior citizens discounts just ask. Credit cards are accepted. Payment due upon completion of job.Promptly and Professionally Serving Northeast Georgia

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FAQs for septic system installation and replacement projects in Cleveland, GA

Most septic system replacements require several days to complete, not including permitting and preparation time. The process begins with site assessment and testing, followed by excavation, component installation, and final inspection. Weather conditions, property accessibility, and inspection schedules can all affect your project timeline. Your contractor can provide a more specific estimate based on your property's unique characteristics.

Standard homeowners' insurance policies don't cover septic system replacement due to age or normal deterioration. Coverage may apply if damage results from specific covered events, but routine maintenance and eventual replacement are generally considered homeowner responsibilities. Review your policy details or speak with your insurance agent to understand your specific coverage limitations.

Look for multiple indicators such as slow-draining fixtures, unusual gurgling sounds in plumbing, sewage odors inside or outside your home, or wet spots in your yard. Unusually lush grass over the drain field area, frequent backups, or recurring repair needs might signal system failure. Addressing these warning signs promptly can prevent property damage and health hazards.

DIY septic installation is not recommended and may violate local regulations. Professional installation ensures compliance with health codes, proper design for your specific site conditions, and appropriate safety measures. The specialized equipment, technical knowledge, and permitting requirements make this a job best left to licensed professionals who can guarantee the system's safety and effectiveness.

With proper maintenance, including regular pumping, a drain field lasts 20 years. Various factors influence system longevity, including household size, water usage patterns, and soil conditions. Regular professional inspections can help determine when replacement becomes necessary. If your system requires increasingly frequent repairs, replacement might be more economical than continuing to address individual problems.

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