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Avatar for AAA Dependable Cesspool, Sewer & Drain Service, Inc.
AAA Dependable Cesspool, Sewer & Drain Service, Inc.
4.9(
268
)

Serving Melville, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"a gentleman by the name of Jeff came promptly to my house an exact time that he said he would be there even earlier. He did an excellent job. Explain everything to me, checked everything that had to be checked out and was completely honest and extremely extremely gentlemen, I would definitely use them again and recommend them to anybody that has a cesspool or sewer problem"
Pumping
Line Replacement
Main Line Replacement
Service septic tank
Main Line Replacement

+17

Response time3 hrs
Response rate89%
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for JTC Services Plus
JTC Services Plus
5.0(
51
)

Serving Melville, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeff was excellent and professional with his work. He went above and beyond to help us with other issues we had around the house like removing existing wood stove with brick surrounding, gutter repair, dryer vent repair, vent piping, garage door wood repair , sheet rock installation, piping and finishing and plumbing repair. He is not just into Chimneys and fireplace’s. He is very well experienced and very handy. You won’t go wrong with Jeff and his team. I highly recommend JTC."
Outdoor kitchen shed
Outdoor kitchen shed
Outdoor kitchen shed
Outdoor kitchen shed
Outdoor kitchen shed

+10

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rapid Response Cesspool & Drain, Inc.
5.0(
10
)

Serving Melville, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I thought they did a great job; they were very professional and courteous, if there was anything I did not like was that the initial job was to unclog the main sewer line, but could not do it, they still charged me $275, in the past I only paid from $75 - $150 when they unclogged the line, they charged so much money for not unclogging, I think they should have bypast that charge, I did pay $9500, to replace the main sewer line and trap, which I'm ok with."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for septic system repair projects in Melville, NY

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.