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BFMD, LLC
4.5(
155
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Company repaired the issue in less than a week from contact. Appreciative of that. John was friendly and repaired the issue in a timely manner. Seems like there was some confusion in the beginning on the details of the project; maybe initial details from Angi’s wasn’t shared with the company. The company and I worked through that on the initial call which was fine. I am suggesting that maybe to confirm companies get the request info provided by the customer on the Angi site. Thanks for providing this service for repairs."
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Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
DDC Property Maintenance LLC
4.4(
11
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Wilson prepped the pad for our barndominium, installed our bioswale, helped with tree removal, Installed our septic, and did our driveway for our custom home build. He was great with dealing with the county for us and made things smooth and easy. All work exceeded our expectations. Great guy and it was great to support a small local family in our area."
Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
Mini Excavation Services
New to Angi
Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

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 start to 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. \n

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Glenoak Plumbing Inc
4.6(
477
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As it turned out to be an A/C problem Rob didn't perform the service otherwise I'd have hired him for the repair on the spot.  He explained our issue and assured me that there wouldn't be any worse water in our basement while we were away which relieved my concern.  Rob also answered questions I had about our hot water heater.  He was nice and knowledgeable.  We'll definitely call him with our next plumbing project or problem.
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Knock You Plumb Out Plumbing Inc.
4.5(
194
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was excellent.  Also installed a new sump pump and water-jet backup sump system.  Again all work was excellent and I would not hesitate to use Johnathan again and would recommend him to anyone needing plumbing work.  He was upfront, punctual, and extremely reasonably priced."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Eagle and Son Septic
4.8(
21
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nathan Eagle is a pleasure to deal with. He kept in constant contact throughout the project, and updated us regularly. The subcontractors who did the electrical and excavation work were also very professional. Ours was a very complicated septic replacement, and Nathan made sure that the county approved all changes and that we understood what was happening. He ensured we were happy with the final result. His price was fair. A septic replacement is not a fun or pretty investment in your home, but for an old house (55 years on the original system), it is necessary. We no longer have to worry when there is a heavy rainstorm or when we have guests. Thank you, Nathan!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BGE Home
4.6(
1,327
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed our water heater replaced. It was somewhat complicated because we wanted to upgrade the tank in size, but we had limited room for it. There was some back and forth in finding the appropriate tank, but the salesperson and technicians were very pleasant to work with throughout the whole process. When the pipes were moved and the tank was installed, it was done efficiently and professionally. We are very happy with our experience and the final product."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Eagle & Son Septic - Home Facebook
4.8(
6
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

"Nathan was awesome to work with. I hired him to just certify my septic system on a new home that I bought, instead I had to have my whole septic moved and replaced! He did it in a timely fashion as much as he could with Inspections and rain delays. Good thing I didnt move in the house yet. I will definitely recommend Eagle and Son Septic Services."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Rick's plumbing and HVAC
4.9(
7
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Septic System - Repair

Serving Joppatowne, MD and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"Last night we found out toilet backing up. Crazy overflowing water. We were lucky we had a wet vac.... Searched all night and don't sleep easy. Called first thing in the am. Answered right away. Had great pricing and was willing to come immediately. Offered various payment options. Were friendly and masks per covid-19 protocol. Finished the job in about an hour. Cleaned up and rolled out. Turns out we needed our main line snaked and toilet seal replaced. They removed the whole toilet to do the job. Would definitely use them again!! Thanks guys!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Joppatowne, MD

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.