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Abbott's Septic Repair, Inc.

9100 Main Street
5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro

Abbott's Septic Repair, Inc.

9100 Main Street
5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

Abbott Septic Repair is a locally owned and operated company. We perform septic system inspections for real estate transactions. We also repair septic systems including septic tank replacements, distribution box replacements, pump replacements, and total installation of conventional septic systems. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals has years of experience and we provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Call us today! We DO NOT OFFER PUMPING SERVICE.

"John is very responsive and professional when it comes to dealing with the customer. He does what he says he will do. His team was on time to do the diagnose and assess the problem. The septic pump install went without a hitch. He even let me borrow a loaner pump so we can live normally while the new pump was being ordered,"

Rene G on January 2023

Abbott Septic Repair is a locally owned and operated company. We perform septic system inspections for real estate transactions. We also repair septic systems including septic tank replacements, distribution box replacements, pump replacements, and total installation of conventional septic systems. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals has years of experience and we provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Call us today! We DO NOT OFFER PUMPING SERVICE.

"John is very responsive and professional when it comes to dealing with the customer. He does what he says he will do. His team was on time to do the diagnose and assess the problem. The septic pump install went without a hitch. He even let me borrow a loaner pump so we can live normally while the new pump was being ordered,"

Rene G on January 2023

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Len The Plumber, LLC.

6598B Fleet Dr
3.89(
145
)
•Approved Pro

Len The Plumber, LLC.

6598B Fleet Dr
3.89(
145
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1646 local quotes requested
29 years of experience

Len The Plumber, LLC. is a leading plumbing and drain company serving Northern Virginia. Our certified professional plumbers are available same day to assist residential customers in Alexandria City, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Fredericksburg City, Loudon County, Manassas City, Prince William County, and Stafford County. Our knowledgeable plumbers have years of experience dealing with a wide variety of plumbing issues including plumbing repairs, drain cleaning, water heaters, well systems, heating systems, sewer, water, and gas lines. We’re open 7 days a week with no extra charge on evenings or weekends!

"They will NOT stop calling and messaging even after you tell them you no longer need the Services"

Ramon E on September 2025

Len The Plumber, LLC. is a leading plumbing and drain company serving Northern Virginia. Our certified professional plumbers are available same day to assist residential customers in Alexandria City, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Fredericksburg City, Loudon County, Manassas City, Prince William County, and Stafford County. Our knowledgeable plumbers have years of experience dealing with a wide variety of plumbing issues including plumbing repairs, drain cleaning, water heaters, well systems, heating systems, sewer, water, and gas lines. We’re open 7 days a week with no extra charge on evenings or weekends!

"They will NOT stop calling and messaging even after you tell them you no longer need the Services"

Ramon E on September 2025

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Commonwealth Plumbing

32 Teakwood Trce
4.90(
10
)
•Approved Pro

Commonwealth Plumbing

32 Teakwood Trce
4.90(
10
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1323 local quotes requested

We specialize in plumbing services, repairs, inspections, installations, and more! We 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Joe is the best"

Matt O on September 2024

We specialize in plumbing services, repairs, inspections, installations, and more! We 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Joe is the best"

Matt O on September 2024

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Serve You Group

10432 Merrigan Rd
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Serve You Group

10432 Merrigan Rd
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•Approved Pro
5527 local quotes requested
4 years of experience

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

Ace Contracting Septic Services Inc

8665 Sudley Rd
3.50(
6
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Ace Contracting Septic Services Inc

8665 Sudley Rd
3.50(
6
)
46 years of experience

Ace is the place for affordable excellence. Owner Operated. Subs for labor. Charges by the service. DPOR License # 1934000044 exp 3/31/14 # 2705022194 exp 12/31/13

Ace is the place for affordable excellence. Owner Operated. Subs for labor. Charges by the service. DPOR License # 1934000044 exp 3/31/14 # 2705022194 exp 12/31/13

PNH Maintenance & Repair

2123 Poplar Rd
4.75(
8
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PNH Maintenance & Repair

2123 Poplar Rd
4.75(
8
)
Customers say: Quality work
45 years of experience

Our Services Include everything listed below as well as complete customer communication Kitchen, bath, basement remodeling or repair...make your comfort zones comfortable! Windows...not only give a 'good new look', they also save on heating/air bills for your home! Carpentry...build/take down a wall or door, or just sealing up areas that will help keep air drafts out! Specialty welding and iron works...security for windows, safety railings for stairs, or other metal/iron work! Radiant heating...feels so good on your feet in the winter! Is more cost effective and saves energy. Plumbing Repair...A leak not only wastes water, it can cause mold, both of which can add up in cost if not fixed!

"Attending young man nice. I was told I couldn't pay using a secured site like PayPal and offered my credit card over the phone. Was charged $7.50 more than the invoice total. Not that this is a big deal, but transparency and upfront honesty is huge to me... and I really don't like giving my credit card number to someone I don't know and have not met over the phone (which I had to do. Apparently, the additional $7.50 was the charge for doing this, which would've been nice to know ahead of time). I was also told I'd receive a formal estimate to repair what was found the morning of and have still yet to receive this. Days later and after having sent a few reminders/ inquiries about this. I hired this company based on the reviews I'd read; however, I'm disheartened to say, a 4 or 5 star rating was simply not reflective of my experience and interactions."

kim a on December 2019

Our Services Include everything listed below as well as complete customer communication Kitchen, bath, basement remodeling or repair...make your comfort zones comfortable! Windows...not only give a 'good new look', they also save on heating/air bills for your home! Carpentry...build/take down a wall or door, or just sealing up areas that will help keep air drafts out! Specialty welding and iron works...security for windows, safety railings for stairs, or other metal/iron work! Radiant heating...feels so good on your feet in the winter! Is more cost effective and saves energy. Plumbing Repair...A leak not only wastes water, it can cause mold, both of which can add up in cost if not fixed!

"Attending young man nice. I was told I couldn't pay using a secured site like PayPal and offered my credit card over the phone. Was charged $7.50 more than the invoice total. Not that this is a big deal, but transparency and upfront honesty is huge to me... and I really don't like giving my credit card number to someone I don't know and have not met over the phone (which I had to do. Apparently, the additional $7.50 was the charge for doing this, which would've been nice to know ahead of time). I was also told I'd receive a formal estimate to repair what was found the morning of and have still yet to receive this. Days later and after having sent a few reminders/ inquiries about this. I hired this company based on the reviews I'd read; however, I'm disheartened to say, a 4 or 5 star rating was simply not reflective of my experience and interactions."

kim a on December 2019

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'58 Foundations & Waterproofing

16517 Bull Church Road
4.60(
91
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'58 Foundations & Waterproofing

16517 Bull Church Road
4.60(
91
)
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers

For more than 60 years, ’58 Foundations has provided the highest-quality basement waterproofing, crawlspace encapsulation, radon mitigation, mold removal and foundation repair solutions for homes and commercial properties. We lead with a promise of Trusted Five-Star Service, which means the customer experience is at the center of everything we do. Since 1958, we have been steadfast in keeping this promise and in upholding the values on which '58 Foundations was built: trust, teamwork, integrity, respect and communication. This comes across in all that we do: from the initial call to job completion, our customers are met with a knowledgeable, caring, and professional staff prepared to offer a five-star experience that is unmatched in the home repair industry.

"Excellent: spotless, top-notch quality work."

DANNA F on June 2018

For more than 60 years, ’58 Foundations has provided the highest-quality basement waterproofing, crawlspace encapsulation, radon mitigation, mold removal and foundation repair solutions for homes and commercial properties. We lead with a promise of Trusted Five-Star Service, which means the customer experience is at the center of everything we do. Since 1958, we have been steadfast in keeping this promise and in upholding the values on which '58 Foundations was built: trust, teamwork, integrity, respect and communication. This comes across in all that we do: from the initial call to job completion, our customers are met with a knowledgeable, caring, and professional staff prepared to offer a five-star experience that is unmatched in the home repair industry.

"Excellent: spotless, top-notch quality work."

DANNA F on June 2018

Tidewater Septic And Rain Harvesting LLC

10176 Kings Hwy
2.33(
3
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Tidewater Septic And Rain Harvesting LLC

10176 Kings Hwy
2.33(
3
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Emergency services offered

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Chamberlin-Washington Inc.

6482 Sligo Mill Rd
5.00(
12
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Chamberlin-Washington Inc.

6482 Sligo Mill Rd
5.00(
12
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

CHAMBERLIN-WASHINGTON INC., Your CAULKING & WATERPROOFING SPECIALISTS. Serving you since 1898, Chamberlin-Washington Inc. has grown into an established company, Accredited with BBB (Better Business Bureau), Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Our Mission is: To provided high quality services and complete satisfaction to our valued customers and business partners.

CHAMBERLIN-WASHINGTON INC., Your CAULKING & WATERPROOFING SPECIALISTS. Serving you since 1898, Chamberlin-Washington Inc. has grown into an established company, Accredited with BBB (Better Business Bureau), Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Our Mission is: To provided high quality services and complete satisfaction to our valued customers and business partners.

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Evergreen Electric LLC

109 Cloverhill Ct
5.00(
32
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Evergreen Electric LLC

109 Cloverhill Ct
5.00(
32
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Family owned & operated full service electrical contractors. We offer residential, commercial, industrial and eco-friendly solutions and place a high premium on customer service. Authorized and certified Generac generator specialists providing back up power to homes and businesses. Experts in trouble shooting and offering cost effective electrical solutions to our valued customers.

Family owned & operated full service electrical contractors. We offer residential, commercial, industrial and eco-friendly solutions and place a high premium on customer service. Authorized and certified Generac generator specialists providing back up power to homes and businesses. Experts in trouble shooting and offering cost effective electrical solutions to our valued customers.

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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Fredericksburg, VA

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.