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Avatar for Michael J Lacken Construction
Michael J Lacken Construction
4.7(
32
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"We hired Michael Lacken to replace our aging septic. From the first meeting it was very clear they are absolutely a cut above standard contractors. We have a difficult lot which is both small and shallow, which required a very specific type of system to meet township and state regulations, and Michael's team were able to deliver. The whole process has been smooth from start to finish; communication with their team is excellent, the septic has been installed with no hidden fees or costs to us, and they have been very thorough in making sure we are happy with the results. I would recommend this company 100% ."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Quick Septic, LLC
4.7(
72
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"This is my second review of Bill and John at Quick Septic. Had a septic system installed last year. They did a great job with terrific follow up. Weâ re selling the house this year and had a few things that needed to be addressed. They were quick to assist and communication was outstanding. As the former Director of Customer Service at JCP&L, great customer service is paramount, not just during the sale but afterwards. If I could give them 10 stars I would. Thanks again gentlemen. Regards, Barb Shissias"
Septic
Septic
Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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GFC Contracting
4.9(
17
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Mike was able to come in and diagnose that the zone switch on my boiler system had stopped working. He was very professional and was able to get the parts and fix the problem the next day."
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Greene Ridge Landscaping
5.0(
4
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They actually maintain our Lawn on a regular basis, but they accommodate my needs, they don't require me to sign a regularly scheduled service. They come when I need them. They also do my Annual Clean ups for Spring and Fall. I would give them a 6 on the Value. I have recommended them to several Friends, Colleagues, and family members."
Septic Presby System
Septic Tank
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J. C. Pillion Contracting Co., Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1966

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I selected this company to replace the septic distribution box. Excellent communication! Super quick and diligent! Mark, the owner, is very professional and always answers you calls. I will recommend them to everyone and will be definitely using them in the future!!! Great job!"
Randolph Septic
Randolph Septic
Randolph Septic
Septic tanks
Breaking ledge rock

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RH Emergency Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

R H Emergency 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.\n24hrs emergency service\n$45 for a service call.\n

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Precision Excavating
4.8(
5
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job, great price, got the job done very quickly, and cleaned up very nicely. All the guys showed up on time and worked all day even in the rain to get the job done on time. I'm so happy with the work that was done will recommend for sure."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Hackettstown, NJ

Leach field failure can often occur due to a lack of proper maintenance, hydraulic overload, or environmental factors. When too much water enters the septic system—like running multiple large laundry loads back-to-back—it can overwhelm the leach field. Regular professional inspections, ongoing maintenance, and spacing out high-water-use activities help prevent failure.

A septic tank shows repair needs when noticeable symptoms arise around your home. Noticeable signs include strong sewage odors at fixtures, recurring pipe blockages, pooling water or damp patches near the leach field, and areas of unusually bright green or spongy grass. These indicators confirm that deteriorating components or clogs exist. Monitoring such signs and scheduling timely professional inspections prevents further costly damage.

Adhering to a strict, scheduled maintenance plan prevents septic system repairs. An annual inspection and a pump-out every three to five years safeguard your system’s performance. Additionally, only flushing waste and toilet paper, installing drain filters, keeping nonapproved items out of the system, and avoiding excessive water use help maintain your septic system’s health and efficiency.