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All American Plumbing & Drain
5.0(
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used Felix for the third time because I have always trusted his service and quality of work. His pricing is very competitive and he always leaves his work to one's complete satisfaction. He's prompt and openly communicates with customers about the issues. I have no doubt I will continue to avail of his services for my future plumbing needs."
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Recommended by80%of homeowners
Affordable Construction Services
4.8(
22
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Danny did an outstanding job on replacing our septic system. We weren’t looking forward to having it done, however Danny made this process very easy for us. Danny did flawless work and had it done a lot sooner than we expected. He took the time to explain the process of replacing the septic system, answered all our questions and addressed any concerns we had. Danny not only does tremendous work, but he is an honest and good guy. I would recommend him for sure if you need to hire a contractor for some work."
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
4.4(
77
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was done quickly. The plumber installed a new garbage disposal, fixed the sink faucet issue another plumber said was unfixable, and repaired a toilet. He was polite, efficient and cleaned up after himself thoroughly."
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Installing brand new and high efficiency units
Installing brand new and high efficiency units

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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Main Line Engineering Construction, Inc.
4.1(
5
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We contracted Mainline Engineering Construction to replace our end-of-life sewer line from end-to-end. At every step of the project there was communication about project plans, from permits, to repairs, to final inspections. Mainline's attention to detail and methodical care during the construction phase, including unplanned work, ensured there was no damage to surrounding utilities. We also noted the positive relationships Mainline staff and technicians have with the various government agencies and inspectors during the construction and inspection phases. A positive attitude and mutual respect ensured our project went smoothly and for which there is intrinsic value to any project - invaluable. Fair price. Outstanding project planning and execution. Highly recommend their services."
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Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"So far when Choice Home Warranty is needed they are right trying all there mite to complete what need that I have. I call about my heating system today and they started right then trying to locate a technician to repair or as they say replace. I just know it's very cold and we need the heat very much there is small children in the home. I believe the CHW will do what they say they'll do and more."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Elite Rooter
4.5(
11
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Elite Rooter is a local licensed plumbing services company offering professional, reliable and friendly plumbers. We never charge trip fees, estimates are always free and we have special offers on drain cleaning.

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+22

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"AHS is ok. They cover repairs of most everything under the roof of your house. The companies that contract with them are not always the best. You call AHS with the issue, they send a fax to the repair company and give you the contact info. If they don't contact you within 24 hours, you call them. Sometimes they answer, sometimes they don't. When they arrive (usually three days or so later), they service the item. if it has issues within the 90 days, you call AHS again, they are sent out with no charge. If the serviceman decides the unit is unrepairable, AHS will allow you to choose a replacement from their listing (usually not as good as what you have) they will install and remove your old item, or give you wholesale amount to buy and install your own. Prices vary on what you want covered and what you want the copay to be, plus where you live. For me it is 49.99 per month with a 75.00 time of service order. You can have more than one item serviced at the same time under the same fee. If you have a SEAR product the repair guys are great. Not that wild about the other ones they send out. But it is a big savings compared to calling someone on your own. The cost of service is only the 75.00 copay."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Wilber Construction, Inc.
5.0(
9
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Proudly based in Paso Robles, CA, Wilber Construction is a general engineering contractor offering a comprehensive range of services for both residential and commercial projects. Our core competencies include: Excavation, Earthwork, Underground, Utilties, Drainage and Concrete Construction. \nWilber Construction, Inc. 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.\n

Response time2 days
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Pump Systems Unlimited Inc.
4.5(
4
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Pump Systems Unlimited is a 24/7- Water Well, Pump and Sump Pump service company. Including field services, installation, removal, repair and new pump supplier. Fast response times- minimize your downtime. Our staff is technically competent and waiting for the opportunity to help our customers.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system installation and replacement projects in Lompoc, CA

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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