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DELPHIA EXCAVATING

7327 Ethan Allen Highway
No reviews yet

DELPHIA EXCAVATING

7327 Ethan Allen Highway
No reviews yet
39 years of experience

~~Is Family owned and operated ~~ We do all aspects of Excavation and Property Management. Commercial, Agricultural and Residential Site work, Driveways, foundations water and sewer connections, septic systems, demolition, landscaping, Snow removal, manure pits, Pond ( cleaning and new) Landscaping, Plowing,Chain Saw Work, Sanding, Tree Removal, Stump Grading, Driveways, Lawn Care, Top Soil, Seeding & Mulching, Brush Hogging. Etc.... The list goes on and on. Also deliveries of topsoil, fill, gravel stone , sand and other aggregates We do it all, Big or small. with the best value, quality workmanship, and professional services ! Over 25 years experience. ~~ Insured ~~ Delphia Excavating LLC

~~Is Family owned and operated ~~ We do all aspects of Excavation and Property Management. Commercial, Agricultural and Residential Site work, Driveways, foundations water and sewer connections, septic systems, demolition, landscaping, Snow removal, manure pits, Pond ( cleaning and new) Landscaping, Plowing,Chain Saw Work, Sanding, Tree Removal, Stump Grading, Driveways, Lawn Care, Top Soil, Seeding & Mulching, Brush Hogging. Etc.... The list goes on and on. Also deliveries of topsoil, fill, gravel stone , sand and other aggregates We do it all, Big or small. with the best value, quality workmanship, and professional services ! Over 25 years experience. ~~ Insured ~~ Delphia Excavating LLC


Merrill Mechanical, Inc.

477 Dunham Rd
4.94(
17
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Merrill Mechanical, Inc.

477 Dunham Rd
4.94(
17
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Merrill Mechanical, Inc. is mechanical company specializing in plumbing, heating and HVAC installation. We primarily perform new-construction and renovation services in the small-medium commercial space as well as larger, high end, homes. Our talented team works hard everyday to provide the best services for our clients. We customize our offerings based on specific needs, so get in touch today to receive an initial quote. Our rates are $85/hour with a minimum of 2 hours, plus one-way travel time.

"Very prompt and very professional,able to answer all my questions and make some good recommendations to solve my problem (s) Could not ask for better service,Thank you!"

Eric R on April 2021

Merrill Mechanical, Inc. is mechanical company specializing in plumbing, heating and HVAC installation. We primarily perform new-construction and renovation services in the small-medium commercial space as well as larger, high end, homes. Our talented team works hard everyday to provide the best services for our clients. We customize our offerings based on specific needs, so get in touch today to receive an initial quote. Our rates are $85/hour with a minimum of 2 hours, plus one-way travel time.

"Very prompt and very professional,able to answer all my questions and make some good recommendations to solve my problem (s) Could not ask for better service,Thank you!"

Eric R on April 2021


Spafford & Sons Water Wells

11 North Main Street
3.71(
7
)

Spafford & Sons Water Wells

11 North Main Street
3.71(
7
)
Customers say: Quality work
Emergency services offered

Family owned & operated. Additional address - 11 North Main St, Jericho, VT 05465.

Family owned & operated. Additional address - 11 North Main St, Jericho, VT 05465.


BO'S SEWER & DRAIN SVC

164 MANOR DR
4.95(
19
)

BO'S SEWER & DRAIN SVC

164 MANOR DR
4.95(
19
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I am the owner and have zero employees. I do all of my own work. I am also fully insured. Payment is expected after the work is completed.

"Bo went above and beyond to help. He stayed longer than the competition and fixed my problem the first time while the other guy took 3 times and didn’t fix it."

Matt M on December 2020

I am the owner and have zero employees. I do all of my own work. I am also fully insured. Payment is expected after the work is completed.

"Bo went above and beyond to help. He stayed longer than the competition and fixed my problem the first time while the other guy took 3 times and didn’t fix it."

Matt M on December 2020


Dimmick Wastewater Service

11 Hedding Drive
5.00(
1
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Dimmick Wastewater Service

11 Hedding Drive
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

CONANT EXCAVATION

4489 ETHAN ALLEN HWY
No reviews yet

CONANT EXCAVATION

4489 ETHAN ALLEN HWY
No reviews yet
35 years of experience

For over 20 successful years, Tony Conant has been serving Addison County and Vermont areas and satisfying their commercial and residential excavation requirements. Conant Excavation Services include but are not limited to; • Residential / Commercial Site Work, • Foundation / Custom Site Work, • Driveway Installation / Grading, • Pond Construction / Removal, • Swimming Pool Site Preparation • Septic Systems - Presby/Mound/Gravity • Rock Walls and Amphitheatres, • Wind Turbine Site Preparation, • Land Clearing / Stump Removal, • Polo Fields • Local Stone Delivery, • Custom Excavation Site Work No call backs, customer satisfaction and customer recommendations is reason for our repeat customers over the years!

For over 20 successful years, Tony Conant has been serving Addison County and Vermont areas and satisfying their commercial and residential excavation requirements. Conant Excavation Services include but are not limited to; • Residential / Commercial Site Work, • Foundation / Custom Site Work, • Driveway Installation / Grading, • Pond Construction / Removal, • Swimming Pool Site Preparation • Septic Systems - Presby/Mound/Gravity • Rock Walls and Amphitheatres, • Wind Turbine Site Preparation, • Land Clearing / Stump Removal, • Polo Fields • Local Stone Delivery, • Custom Excavation Site Work No call backs, customer satisfaction and customer recommendations is reason for our repeat customers over the years!


Jr's Plumbing & Heating LLC

2 East St
4.98(
83
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Jr's Plumbing & Heating LLC

2 East St
4.98(
83
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers

Customer service oriented. We do not charge for markup materials. Award winning.

"prompt , professional, good price"

Kim W on May 2018

Customer service oriented. We do not charge for markup materials. Award winning.

"prompt , professional, good price"

Kim W on May 2018


Cowles Excavating

5.00(
6
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Cowles Excavating

5.00(
6
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Quality. Experienced. Professional. Craig Cowles has been digging in the dirt since 1988. He fell in love with excavation work while following his grandfather around. He now has any size equipment for any size job. Whether you are building your dream home, a business, or need municipal sewer work conducted, there is nothing Craig can't do.

"Craig is amazing to work with, professional and does a great job!"

Alexis S on March 2023

Quality. Experienced. Professional. Craig Cowles has been digging in the dirt since 1988. He fell in love with excavation work while following his grandfather around. He now has any size equipment for any size job. Whether you are building your dream home, a business, or need municipal sewer work conducted, there is nothing Craig can't do.

"Craig is amazing to work with, professional and does a great job!"

Alexis S on March 2023


Wicked Web Design & SEO

1312 North Monroe St. Suite 137
5.00(
7
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Wicked Web Design & SEO

1312 North Monroe St. Suite 137
5.00(
7
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Want an Awesome looking website that also Ranks in the search engines? If you're expecting for it to generate new customers it's vital potential customers find it when they search. This is called Search Engine Optimization. Everyone and their brother are building websites these days, and ironically they are all SEO experts. Most people are smart enough to figure out this isn't true. We are 100% from the United States. Our team is comprised of Graphic Designers, a content writer and one of the Best SEO's in the Country. We have hundreds of #1 Rankings for some of the hardest search terms available. Ask to see some samples. Wicked Web Design is a division of Justin Monk SEO. It became a division to full-fill the entire package. Anyone can build a website, but if the on-page optimization isn’t done correctly the website will never rank. The customer then is forced to pay to have it re-done. Here’s where it gets tricky. Everyone says they are good at SEO, when actually very few are. It definitely isn’t fair to you the customer. Please do your homework and check their rankings. If they don’t have rankings chances are they aren’t very good. We rank in every city we have targeted. Ask to see the list. Awesome web Design mixed with Dominating SEO is a combination any company looking to destroy their competition can’t go without. Please allow extra time for our website (Visit Website) to load, the Demo is displaying all features available which dramatically slow down the loading speed. All the features are displayed so you can choose which ones you want for your website which will be much faster.

Want an Awesome looking website that also Ranks in the search engines? If you're expecting for it to generate new customers it's vital potential customers find it when they search. This is called Search Engine Optimization. Everyone and their brother are building websites these days, and ironically they are all SEO experts. Most people are smart enough to figure out this isn't true. We are 100% from the United States. Our team is comprised of Graphic Designers, a content writer and one of the Best SEO's in the Country. We have hundreds of #1 Rankings for some of the hardest search terms available. Ask to see some samples. Wicked Web Design is a division of Justin Monk SEO. It became a division to full-fill the entire package. Anyone can build a website, but if the on-page optimization isn’t done correctly the website will never rank. The customer then is forced to pay to have it re-done. Here’s where it gets tricky. Everyone says they are good at SEO, when actually very few are. It definitely isn’t fair to you the customer. Please do your homework and check their rankings. If they don’t have rankings chances are they aren’t very good. We rank in every city we have targeted. Ask to see the list. Awesome web Design mixed with Dominating SEO is a combination any company looking to destroy their competition can’t go without. Please allow extra time for our website (Visit Website) to load, the Demo is displaying all features available which dramatically slow down the loading speed. All the features are displayed so you can choose which ones you want for your website which will be much faster.


Vermont Well & Pump

66 Gardner Cir
5.00(
5
)

Vermont Well & Pump

66 Gardner Cir
5.00(
5
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Additional DBA - RP Frost Corp. Family owned.

Additional DBA - RP Frost Corp. Family owned.

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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Colchester, VT

You should have your septic tank inspected at least once every one to three years. Regular inspections help catch minor issues before they become major problems, ensuring your system operates efficiently and extends its lifespan. You can also have your pro take care of routine septic system maintenance tasks at the same time as your inspection.

A septic tank must be inspected before buying a home to ensure the system is sound and compliant with local regulations. A comprehensive inspection evaluates all critical components and detects hidden faults that could lead to expensive repairs. This detailed review protects your investment by verifying the system’s integrity and reliability.

A septic tank's leach field fails when it encounters system overload and deteriorating conditions. Excess water usage beyond the field’s capacity and environmental stress lead to hydraulic failure. Aging infrastructure and insufficient maintenance further contribute to failure. Distributing water use evenly and scheduling regular maintenance, including enzyme treatments when necessary, preserve the leach field’s integrity.

A septic system lasts between 20 and 30 years. Steel tanks function for 15 to 20 years, concrete tanks operate for 20 to 40 years, and fiberglass or plastic tanks remain durable for 30 to 40 years. Consistent maintenance, including regular pumping and inspections, extends these lifespans by preventing buildup and structural damage, ensuring reliable long-term performance.

A failing septic system presents clear signs such as slow-draining fixtures, foul odors at or around the leach field, and overly green patches of grass. Additional indicators include persistent toilet flushing problems, standing water near the system, and noticeable gurgling noises from pipes. These symptoms reveal blockages, structural damage, or leaks. Immediate professional evaluation is essential to address these issues and prevent extensive repair costs.