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Apex Septic Co
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Serving Leander, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My experience with Apex Septic was 10 out of 10! Matthew was there at the very beginning, explaining in detail the pros and cons of each system and the permits I would need. He went above and beyond, making a daunting, challenging and sometimes confusing project crystal clear and easier to navigate. I would hire Apex again and highly recommend!"
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JT Tichi Inc
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Serving Leander, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to JTTichi Inc., where your underground utility needs are met with expertise and affordability. Located in Lago Vista, Texas, and servicing the surrounding areas, including Austin, we specialize in high-quality septic tank installations and more. Led by industry veteran John Tichi, our team is dedicated to providing reliable solutions tailored to your specific requirements. Choose JTTichi Inc. for dependable service and exceptional results at competitive prices—where your satisfaction is our mission.

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Response time8 hrs
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Semper Fi Services
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Serving Leander, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Semper Fi Services, 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.

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Response time3 days
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All In One Septic
5.0(
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Serving Leander, TX and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All in one came out to pump my septic tank as scheduled and on time. They were fast, efficient and professional. They answered all my questions and concerns regarding my septic tank cleaning without hesitation. I would highly recommend them for all of your septic needs."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Legend Plumbing & Septic Co.
4.7(
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Serving Leander, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Legend Plumbing & Septic provided top notch service when they replaced our failing, old water heater. We had a unique situation at our house that required a tankless water heater as a replacement and this meant upgrading the gas service. Bret at Legend Plumbing & Septic kindly and patiently guided us through the decision process and provided encouraging options for a difficult situation. He is extremely knowledgeable and is more than willing to share his plumbing wisdom. Bret provided us with a reasonable quote, so we went forward with installation. When it came time for installation, Bret kept us apprised of the schedule, was prompt, he quickly and cleanly installed the water heater. Now we have an endless supply of fresh, hot water. I highly recommend Legend Plumbing & Septic for their integrity, attention to detail, cleanliness and passion for water heaters."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Crow's Plumbing Service
4.4(
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Serving Leander, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I do not remember the cost for the last job.  The very first time we used him, I got three estimates and I think I got all the names from Angie's List.  The reason I chose him was because he came in the lowest estimate.  It was significantly lower.  The first estimate I got was $3000.00 and the second one was around $5000.00.  He came in at $1200.00.  I asked him if he was doing something different and he told me he wasn't.  He ended up doing the work for $1200.00 and we have not had a problem since.  That's why we have called him out again plus he takes the Angie's List discount which is official.  He is a one man show though and the other ones were big companies so I think he is able to keep the costs down a little bit that way.  I think it is just him and his son.  I have called him before when he has been busy and I haven't been able to get him.  It is just because it is only him and that was a night time thing.  He does quality work.  I think he has been prompt."
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Mudcow Septic Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Leander, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It could not have gone better! Wayne Tori came quickly was punctual, professional, and drained my septic tank. As I have additional problems, he was honest, not sugar-coating my situation, and was able to give me suggestions for choices moving forward."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Austin Plumbing Express
5.0(
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Serving Leander, TX and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Justin’s services went above and beyond. He did an excellent job replacing and having to readjust my pipes. I will be using Austin plumbing Express for all my properties from now on. Excellent work and arrived quickly to remediate my situation. Very Thankful."
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FAQs for septic system installation and replacement projects in Leander, TX

The smallest standard septic system uses a 500-gallon tank, which costs between $875 and $1,150 installed. This size works well for single-occupant dwellings with minimal wastewater production. However, many local regulations specify minimum tank sizes, so check with your building department before committing to this compact option. Some jurisdictions require at least 750 gallons regardless of home size to ensure adequate waste processing capacity.

The installation timeline varies based on site conditions, permit processing, and contractor schedules. The process includes obtaining permits, conducting soil tests, excavation, tank placement, leach field construction, and final connections. Weather conditions, soil challenges, and inspection scheduling can all affect the overall timeline. It's wise to begin planning well in advance of when you need the system operational.

The most economical approach is to install a conventional anaerobic system with a plastic tank. To minimize costs while maintaining legality, obtain multiple quotes from licensed installers, consider scheduling during their slower seasons, and handle basic site preparation yourself. Never skip permits or required testing to save money—illegal installations can result in significant fines and mandatory removal, ultimately costing far more than doing it right initially.

Regular pumping helps prevent system failures and extends operational life. Most small systems require pumping every three to five years, though frequency depends on household size and usage patterns. Pumping services cost between $290 and $530, making this maintenance expense relatively minor compared to potential repair costs ranging from $500 to $2,600 for neglected systems. Establishing a regular maintenance schedule based on your installer's recommendations helps avoid costly emergency services.

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