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Avatar for Terraform Site Contracting, Corp.

Terraform Site Contracting, Corp.

PO Box 189
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro

Terraform Site Contracting, Corp.

PO Box 189
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"excellent people to deal with"

Donald W on May 2023

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"excellent people to deal with"

Donald W on May 2023

Corriveau Construction Company

13 S Bow Rd
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro

Corriveau Construction Company

13 S Bow Rd
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
27 local quotes requested
53 years of experience

Bob has been in business for 50 years. Started working on his own property and was disappointed in the quality of other people's work so he decided to go leave a career in electronics sales and into business himself.Became a career in building and developing.Built subdivisions.Built roads and all site work for new homes.

"This is the best construction pro I had in my life. If there is anyone's looking for the best construction crew this company is the best. I've never had anyone in my life as good as Corriveau construction company. They went beyond and above what I expected. "

Bill A on September 2025

Bob has been in business for 50 years. Started working on his own property and was disappointed in the quality of other people's work so he decided to go leave a career in electronics sales and into business himself.Became a career in building and developing.Built subdivisions.Built roads and all site work for new homes.

"This is the best construction pro I had in my life. If there is anyone's looking for the best construction crew this company is the best. I've never had anyone in my life as good as Corriveau construction company. They went beyond and above what I expected. "

Bill A on September 2025

Innovative Septic Solutions

40 Pasture Drive
4.56(
25
)
•Approved Pro

Innovative Septic Solutions

40 Pasture Drive
4.56(
25
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
24 local quotes requested
40 years of experience

Serving all of Hillsborough and the surrounding counties, the professionals at Innovative Septic Solutions are the go-to, full service septic designers and installers you can trust to get the job done right! Call now for a consultation!

"Our new construction home in Gilford, NH will not begin until spring 2025. Bob?s professionalism, solid experience and in-depth knowledge of septic systems and sitework became readily apparent at our initial on-site meeting. Bob provided multiple options which included a state-of-the-art type installation approved by the state of New Hampshire that very few other companies are offering. In addition, Bob is very well connected and a wealth of knowledge in all areas of the building process. We look forward to working with Bob and Innovative Septic and Site Solutions on installing the septic system, site work and many other items. I highly recommend Bob! Sincerely, Dave Kxxx Gilford, NH "

Dave K on February 2025

Serving all of Hillsborough and the surrounding counties, the professionals at Innovative Septic Solutions are the go-to, full service septic designers and installers you can trust to get the job done right! Call now for a consultation!

"Our new construction home in Gilford, NH will not begin until spring 2025. Bob?s professionalism, solid experience and in-depth knowledge of septic systems and sitework became readily apparent at our initial on-site meeting. Bob provided multiple options which included a state-of-the-art type installation approved by the state of New Hampshire that very few other companies are offering. In addition, Bob is very well connected and a wealth of knowledge in all areas of the building process. We look forward to working with Bob and Innovative Septic and Site Solutions on installing the septic system, site work and many other items. I highly recommend Bob! Sincerely, Dave Kxxx Gilford, NH "

Dave K on February 2025

Granite State Sewer & Drain Cleaning Co

PO Box 313
4.91(
11
)
•Approved Pro

Granite State Sewer & Drain Cleaning Co

PO Box 313
4.91(
11
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 local quotes requested

Granite State Sewer & Drain Cleaning Co is your go-to plumbing and drain cleaning expert in New Hampshire. With our extensive experience and top-notch service, we stand out from the competition. Contact us today for all your plumbing needs! Additional DBAs - Granite State Sewer Pumps, Granite State Sewer & Drain Cleaning Inc.

"Granite State Sewer called me the next morning and had a technician out within two hours. He explained everything he did and was courteous and knowledgeable. The price was very fair, and I would use them again and will recommend to others."

Chali D on June 2020

Granite State Sewer & Drain Cleaning Co is your go-to plumbing and drain cleaning expert in New Hampshire. With our extensive experience and top-notch service, we stand out from the competition. Contact us today for all your plumbing needs! Additional DBAs - Granite State Sewer Pumps, Granite State Sewer & Drain Cleaning Inc.

"Granite State Sewer called me the next morning and had a technician out within two hours. He explained everything he did and was courteous and knowledgeable. The price was very fair, and I would use them again and will recommend to others."

Chali D on June 2020

Tom Howe Septic Systems and Excavation

29 Patten Road
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro

Tom Howe Septic Systems and Excavation

29 Patten Road
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
57 years of experience

A few services we provide are residential and commercial septic pumping, and drain field install/repair. We are conveniently located to serve Hillsborough County. We are licensed, bonded and insured. Tom Howe Septic Systems is a family-owned and operated business that has served the Merrimack area since 1968.

"A"

Tariq S on May 2022

A few services we provide are residential and commercial septic pumping, and drain field install/repair. We are conveniently located to serve Hillsborough County. We are licensed, bonded and insured. Tom Howe Septic Systems is a family-owned and operated business that has served the Merrimack area since 1968.

"A"

Tariq S on May 2022

Avatar for Clear Water Pump & Well Service, Inc.

Clear Water Pump & Well Service, Inc.

PO Box 6
4.49(
37
)
•Approved Pro

Clear Water Pump & Well Service, Inc.

PO Box 6
4.49(
37
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
345 local quotes requested
14 years of experience

Clear Water Pump & Well Service, Inc. is your trusted partner for all your well, water filtration and pump service needs in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. With over 15 years of experience, we are the leading experts in the industry. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional service without compromising on quality, all at an affordable price. We have extensive knowledge of the latest technology in the Water Well Industry in Massachusetts and beyond, and our services are available throughout the region. Contact us today and let us earn your business.

"Good job done."

John N on November 2024

Clear Water Pump & Well Service, Inc. is your trusted partner for all your well, water filtration and pump service needs in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. With over 15 years of experience, we are the leading experts in the industry. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional service without compromising on quality, all at an affordable price. We have extensive knowledge of the latest technology in the Water Well Industry in Massachusetts and beyond, and our services are available throughout the region. Contact us today and let us earn your business.

"Good job done."

John N on November 2024

Avatar for Hot & Cold Plumbing & Heating LLC

Hot & Cold Plumbing & Heating LLC

North Shore, Ma
4.87(
189
)
•Approved Pro

Hot & Cold Plumbing & Heating LLC

North Shore, Ma
4.87(
189
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
1420 local quotes requested

SUPER SERVICE AWARD 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019,2018,2017,2016, 2015, 2014 AND 2013 PLUMBING. Hot & Cold Plumbing & Heating LLC is a full service plumbing, heating and gas-fitting company. For an immediate response to all your plumbing and heating needs, CALL (978) 701-1617.

"I would highly recommend Erik for your plumbing work. Very professional, great guy, treats you like a customer. Very fair price, upfront and honest about all the details and options. Eric was there when he said he would and updated me along the way on progress. I hired Erik about 8 years ago to install an outside faucet/spickit and has always worked great. Glad I saved his number!"

Brian D on September 2025

SUPER SERVICE AWARD 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019,2018,2017,2016, 2015, 2014 AND 2013 PLUMBING. Hot & Cold Plumbing & Heating LLC is a full service plumbing, heating and gas-fitting company. For an immediate response to all your plumbing and heating needs, CALL (978) 701-1617.

"I would highly recommend Erik for your plumbing work. Very professional, great guy, treats you like a customer. Very fair price, upfront and honest about all the details and options. Eric was there when he said he would and updated me along the way on progress. I hired Erik about 8 years ago to install an outside faucet/spickit and has always worked great. Glad I saved his number!"

Brian D on September 2025

Avatar for A Really Good Plumber

A Really Good Plumber

5 Elder Williams Rd
4.27(
11
)
•Approved Pro

A Really Good Plumber

5 Elder Williams Rd
4.27(
11
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
380 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

At A Really Good Plumber, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with reasonable pricing, quality workmanship, and professional service on every call. When you work with A Really Good Plumber, you know you are getting high quality products and exceptional service facilitated by cutting edge technology. Our certified technicians use this technology in all installations, and to diagnose, and repair existing problems. These services will ultimately benefit the ones you love by keeping you and your family comfortable and safe all year round.

"He was very observant of all the permissions needed for a gas water heater. I definitely would recommend them to anybody easy to talk to and great work."

Dave B on December 2024

At A Really Good Plumber, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with reasonable pricing, quality workmanship, and professional service on every call. When you work with A Really Good Plumber, you know you are getting high quality products and exceptional service facilitated by cutting edge technology. Our certified technicians use this technology in all installations, and to diagnose, and repair existing problems. These services will ultimately benefit the ones you love by keeping you and your family comfortable and safe all year round.

"He was very observant of all the permissions needed for a gas water heater. I definitely would recommend them to anybody easy to talk to and great work."

Dave B on December 2024

Miller Environmental

608 Spring Street
No reviews yet

Miller Environmental

608 Spring Street
No reviews yet
28 years of experience

Family owned and operated

Family owned and operated

Carlton Plumbing & Heating

14 Carlton St
No reviews yet

Carlton Plumbing & Heating

14 Carlton St
No reviews yet
24 years of experience

Here at Carlton Plumbing & Heating, we are a 24 hour service! Call to make your appointment today!

Here at Carlton Plumbing & Heating, we are a 24 hour service! Call to make your appointment today!

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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Merrimack, NH

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.