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Avatar for Pelkey Services
Pelkey Services
5.0(
22
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very knowledgeable and he replaced my spigot and outside water shutoff valve for a very reasonable price. Als gave me information on hydro jetting my main drain for roots in the fall."
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Recommended by31%of homeowners
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Reign Contracting, LLC
5.0(
8
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

REIGN CONTRACTING LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

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New PVC Connection
Start of the Dig
Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All-In-One Construction Sewer & Drain
5.0(
9
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Frontline Worker Discount Available! 10% off for all Fronline Workers! We're Fully Protected on all jobs for your safety. Our company does all types of plumbing as in waterlines, above ground drain lines, underground plumbing repairs, sinks, faucets, excavation, water heaters, all drain cleanings, and refrigerator/dishwasher lines. We also wear all COVID-19 regulated gear as in gloves mask shields suits whatever is required by state law and state code!!!!!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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US Drain, Inc.
4.3(
12
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They showed me through the camera, everything that was going on and what they would have to do. Kept me informed of when the got the equipment and started the service immediately the next morning and showed me every step and why they needed to do that. When the dug up the old tiles that went from the main sewer line for the city. Very professional and was very careful to not dirty the floors. Felt that it was a really good price. They were very willing to stop and talk to me regarding what they were doing and why. They had to bring the trenching equipment to dig up the yard, they were careful to not make a mess or large amounts of damage of the yard and they did some landscaping around the area to make everything look normal."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The HOUSE PROFESSOR
4.7(
11
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Credit card accepted

"We are selling our home and wanted a basic inspection to be sure that items that needed repair were identified and repaired prior to putting the house on the market. Mr. Glitz did a thorough job in the inspection and documentation and identified areas which should be fixed immediately as well as maintenance items that should be done. He was prompt and informative."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Weatherstone Property Inspections LLC
4.9(
151
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The inspection was incredibly thorough with an excellent report provided. We learned a lot about the house and Matt was incredibly knowledgeable. We are buying this house built in 1893 with the confidence to know all positives and any problems we may run into. Septic system was inspected extremely well. We were also provided a visual look at Seawall and dock including a test of the boat hoist."
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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H2O PLUMBING AND SEWER LLC
4.9(
10
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

H2O Plumbing, 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. We have a $99 Service Fee that will be applied towards your bill.

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
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Dan's Quality Plumbing
4.5(
10
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My upstairs bathroom plumbing was leaking . The drywall ceiling in the kitchen gave away and made a giant mess . Not only did Dan repair the plumbing he also installed and finish the drywall . Did an excellent job quick and when he was completed you canâ  t see any flaw to the ceiling."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Detroit, MI

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.