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Pelkey Services
5.0(
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Serving Flint, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Pelkey Services is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!\nWe specialize in -\nSewer Drain Cleaning,\nSewer Water Jetting,\nCamera Inspection,\nSewer Repair,\nPlumbing Maintenance Repair,\nNew Sewer & Water Installation, \nSeptic Services,\nSite Development, \nConcrete & Asphalt Repair &\nSeal Coating.\nWe guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! \n\nCall or click for your estimate today!

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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by35%of homeowners
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Septic Science, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Flint, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

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 the start to the 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. One stop shop from engineering to install!

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Everett's Excavating
New to Angi

Serving Flint, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n

Underdrain
New ELJEN Septic System
Digging up an existing outlet line
Prepping for a Septic System
Demolition

+8

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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APO Septic and Excavating
4.9(
8
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Serving Flint, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"APO Septic and Excavating does such an amazing job at what they do. My septic tank needed a replacement, Kerry and Jason were the first ones to get back to me and they even checked my place out for an estimate for free. I suggest going through this company! You won’t be disappointed."
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Septic Job
Septic Job
Drain field
Drain field

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Response time50 mins
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Reid Excavating, LLC
3.5(
2
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Serving Flint, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Reid Excavating! Kevin has many years of experience. He covers the local area of Flint. He specializes in septic system installs and repairs, excavation and tree removal. He works fast and efficiently while always putting the customer first. Give him a call. You will not regret it. \nSerious inquires ONLY! Please no tire-kickers!\nThank you!

ditch work
parking lot work
building pad
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Flint, 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.