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Jerry's Plumbing Services, LLC
6730 Roosevelt Rd
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Jerry's Plumbing Services, LLC
6730 Roosevelt Rd
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Your trusted partner for all your plumbing needs, offering professional and reliable solutions for residential

"Jerry did a great job very pleasant to work with very professional and very reasonably priced"

Joel K on April 2025

Your trusted partner for all your plumbing needs, offering professional and reliable solutions for residential

"Jerry did a great job very pleasant to work with very professional and very reasonably priced"

Joel K on April 2025


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HAHN'S WATER WELL PUMP SERVICE INC
1366 E Sumner St
5.00(
19
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Approved Pro
HAHN'S WATER WELL PUMP SERVICE INC
1366 E Sumner St
5.00(
19
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
38 local quotes requested

Looking for reliable well and pump services? Look no further! Hahn's Water Well Pump Service Inc is your trusted choice in Milwaukee. As a family owned and operated business, we prioritize quality and customer satisfaction. Contact us today for all your well and pump needs!

"Ben was very responsive, answering the phone every time we called (never went to voice-mail), showed up on time, completed the work in a timely manner and delivered results. We would highly recommend him."

Sue L on July 2022

Looking for reliable well and pump services? Look no further! Hahn's Water Well Pump Service Inc is your trusted choice in Milwaukee. As a family owned and operated business, we prioritize quality and customer satisfaction. Contact us today for all your well and pump needs!

"Ben was very responsive, answering the phone every time we called (never went to voice-mail), showed up on time, completed the work in a timely manner and delivered results. We would highly recommend him."

Sue L on July 2022


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Aqua Well & Pump Systems Inc
124 N Oakridge Dr
4.59(
69
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Approved Pro
Aqua Well & Pump Systems Inc
124 N Oakridge Dr
4.59(
69
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
72 local quotes requested
38 years of experience

Aqua Well & Pump Systems, Inc., is a 3rd generation; family owned & operated, well and pump service company, serving all of Southeastern Wisconsin. Our mission at Aqua is to provide our customers with a safe, reliable water supply, while safe guarding & promoting the protection of our most precious resource. To accomplish this mission, Aqua is dedicated to investing in promotion, equipment, & most of all people who share the same core values of knowledge, integrity, hard work, & honesty. Aqua provides pump & well drilling service for residential, industrial, commercial, & farm applications. services.

"Very patient and helpful"

Gregg A on February 2025

Aqua Well & Pump Systems, Inc., is a 3rd generation; family owned & operated, well and pump service company, serving all of Southeastern Wisconsin. Our mission at Aqua is to provide our customers with a safe, reliable water supply, while safe guarding & promoting the protection of our most precious resource. To accomplish this mission, Aqua is dedicated to investing in promotion, equipment, & most of all people who share the same core values of knowledge, integrity, hard work, & honesty. Aqua provides pump & well drilling service for residential, industrial, commercial, & farm applications. services.

"Very patient and helpful"

Gregg A on February 2025


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Jensen Plumbing LLC
4.60(
10
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Approved Pro
Jensen Plumbing LLC
4.60(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1202 local quotes requested

Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"They were on time, asked good questions and professional"

Steve L on March 2025

Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"They were on time, asked good questions and professional"

Steve L on March 2025


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Mr. Holland's Home Services LLC
W204N16635 JACKSON DR
4.40(
235
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Approved Pro
Mr. Holland's Home Services LLC
W204N16635 JACKSON DR
4.40(
235
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1740 local quotes requested
28 years of experience

As the trusted neighborhood HVAC service team in Milwaukee, Mr. Holland’s Home Services is committed to running their business based on five important principles: care, empathy, and trust, being always available, outworking the competition, quality workmanship, and using their “find a way” method. By keeping these five principles in mind, the business is able to deliver nothing less than excellent work when it comes to heating, air conditioning, and indoor air quality services. The professional team at Mr. Holland’s Home Services always gets the job done right. They never cut corners and are respectful of a customer’s property. Additionally, Mr. Holland’s takes their community involvement seriously; that they have a personal responsibility to help the people in their community, not just through quality services but also through the endless support they give to organizations and charities throughout Milwaukee and even outside the country. To learn more about Mr. Holland’s Home Services, please visit the company website or call the office today.

"They were responsive and quick. Expensive. We asked for a duplicate water heater to what we had and didn’t get it."

Robin O on November 2024

As the trusted neighborhood HVAC service team in Milwaukee, Mr. Holland’s Home Services is committed to running their business based on five important principles: care, empathy, and trust, being always available, outworking the competition, quality workmanship, and using their “find a way” method. By keeping these five principles in mind, the business is able to deliver nothing less than excellent work when it comes to heating, air conditioning, and indoor air quality services. The professional team at Mr. Holland’s Home Services always gets the job done right. They never cut corners and are respectful of a customer’s property. Additionally, Mr. Holland’s takes their community involvement seriously; that they have a personal responsibility to help the people in their community, not just through quality services but also through the endless support they give to organizations and charities throughout Milwaukee and even outside the country. To learn more about Mr. Holland’s Home Services, please visit the company website or call the office today.

"They were responsive and quick. Expensive. We asked for a duplicate water heater to what we had and didn’t get it."

Robin O on November 2024


Mike Ingrilli Plumbing
237 S. Curtis Road
4.58(
172
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Mike Ingrilli Plumbing
237 S. Curtis Road
4.58(
172
)
Customers say: Quality work
18 years of experience

Master Plumber's license # 224991. Bonded and insured. No sub-contractors are used at Mike Ingrilli Plumbing; all employees are full-time and work directly for Mike.

"Don’t ever use this company! First, they overcharge! And, they will not come back and fix something they installed that should be warranted. We used him several times and every time they had to go back and fix what they installed. They wanted to charge us for the work that they Installed incorrectly. We are still dealing with this issue a year later. Obviously, we stopped using Ingrilli and we are with a more professional, reliable, plumbing company. Save yourself the headache and stress because there are plenty of other, qualified plumbing companies out there to use and Mike Ingrilli is not one of them! He is very rude and unprofessional!"

MaryJo M on July 2024

Master Plumber's license # 224991. Bonded and insured. No sub-contractors are used at Mike Ingrilli Plumbing; all employees are full-time and work directly for Mike.

"Don’t ever use this company! First, they overcharge! And, they will not come back and fix something they installed that should be warranted. We used him several times and every time they had to go back and fix what they installed. They wanted to charge us for the work that they Installed incorrectly. We are still dealing with this issue a year later. Obviously, we stopped using Ingrilli and we are with a more professional, reliable, plumbing company. Save yourself the headache and stress because there are plenty of other, qualified plumbing companies out there to use and Mike Ingrilli is not one of them! He is very rude and unprofessional!"

MaryJo M on July 2024


AMERICAN LEAK DETECTION - MILWAUKEE
P O BOX 169
5.00(
3
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AMERICAN LEAK DETECTION - MILWAUKEE
P O BOX 169
5.00(
3
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

NON-INVASIVE LEAK DETECTION & REPAIR. SWIMMING POOL CRACKS. CONCEALED PLUMBING SYSTEMS.

NON-INVASIVE LEAK DETECTION & REPAIR. SWIMMING POOL CRACKS. CONCEALED PLUMBING SYSTEMS.


SCOTT'S EXCAVATING & REPAIR, LLC
N43W28105 Somerset Lane
4.33(
3
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SCOTT'S EXCAVATING & REPAIR, LLC
N43W28105 Somerset Lane
4.33(
3
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Customers say: True professional
23 years of experience

EXCAVATING, TRUCKING, LANDSCAPING, COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL TREE PLANTING, FREE ESTIMATES, SITE WORK, SEPTICS AND SEWERS, STORM SEWER, GRADING, WATER LATERAL, KIND AND COURTEOUS, PROMPT,

EXCAVATING, TRUCKING, LANDSCAPING, COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL TREE PLANTING, FREE ESTIMATES, SITE WORK, SEPTICS AND SEWERS, STORM SEWER, GRADING, WATER LATERAL, KIND AND COURTEOUS, PROMPT,


Riverside Plumbing, LLC
N44W32810 Watertown Plank Rd.
5.00(
8
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Riverside Plumbing, LLC
N44W32810 Watertown Plank Rd.
5.00(
8
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

It is our goal at Riverside Plumbing LLC, to exceed our customer's expectations by delivering the highest level of craftsmanship and customer service. We count our customers as friends, and treat their homes with the respect and courtesy they deserve. With their support we look forward to building a legacy of quality and honesty. Riverside Plumbing LLC, is a trusted name with over 50 years of combined experience in all aspects of plumbing, heating and air conditioning for new construction, remodeling, service, residential, commercial and industrial. We are highly skilled, trained and experienced with private wells, septic systems, multi purpose piping for residential fire suppression, cross connection control, residential boilers, furnace, air conditioning, baseboard radiant heat, in floor radiant heat, softeners, iron filters, water heaters, lake pumps and lift pumps just to name a few. As you can see,we don't believe in specializing in one small aspect of plumbing, instead we are driven to continually grow our knowledge to better serve our customers with a wealth of intelligence and expertise. Riverside Plumbing LLC, is a proud member of NARI, ABC and highly rated with the BBB. We work with only the best products from the most reputable distributors. Riverside Plumbing,LLC is based out of the lake country area and covers all of South Eastern Wisconsin. Master Plumber Licensed Pump Installer Cross Connection Control Tester Registration HVAC Contractor Registration EPA Technician Cedification Multipurpose Piping Designation

"The remodeler I am working with had recommended Riverside and spoke very highly of their services... so I called for help with my 2 water heaters that were both not working. I am so appreciative of the quick response and the quick fix. I had questions too about how those were configured and everything was explained to me. This was so helpful and I now have a company that I will continue to call for whatever plumbing needs I have in the future. I highly recommend Riverside. Thank you!!!"

Mary S on April 2019

It is our goal at Riverside Plumbing LLC, to exceed our customer's expectations by delivering the highest level of craftsmanship and customer service. We count our customers as friends, and treat their homes with the respect and courtesy they deserve. With their support we look forward to building a legacy of quality and honesty. Riverside Plumbing LLC, is a trusted name with over 50 years of combined experience in all aspects of plumbing, heating and air conditioning for new construction, remodeling, service, residential, commercial and industrial. We are highly skilled, trained and experienced with private wells, septic systems, multi purpose piping for residential fire suppression, cross connection control, residential boilers, furnace, air conditioning, baseboard radiant heat, in floor radiant heat, softeners, iron filters, water heaters, lake pumps and lift pumps just to name a few. As you can see,we don't believe in specializing in one small aspect of plumbing, instead we are driven to continually grow our knowledge to better serve our customers with a wealth of intelligence and expertise. Riverside Plumbing LLC, is a proud member of NARI, ABC and highly rated with the BBB. We work with only the best products from the most reputable distributors. Riverside Plumbing,LLC is based out of the lake country area and covers all of South Eastern Wisconsin. Master Plumber Licensed Pump Installer Cross Connection Control Tester Registration HVAC Contractor Registration EPA Technician Cedification Multipurpose Piping Designation

"The remodeler I am working with had recommended Riverside and spoke very highly of their services... so I called for help with my 2 water heaters that were both not working. I am so appreciative of the quick response and the quick fix. I had questions too about how those were configured and everything was explained to me. This was so helpful and I now have a company that I will continue to call for whatever plumbing needs I have in the future. I highly recommend Riverside. Thank you!!!"

Mary S on April 2019


EXACT EXTERIOR & INTERIOR REMODELING INC
6242 W College Ave
4.86(
148
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EXACT EXTERIOR & INTERIOR REMODELING INC
6242 W College Ave
4.86(
148
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

Interior & exterior full service remodeling, and Building. NOW SCHEDULING FOR Late 2024 and Spring 2025

"Had a foot bridge built for a a 16-foot span over a drainage culvert. John and his team pulled the pre-existing footings that were improperly done by the previous owner, poured new footings and built a new structure that is much more solid. I elected to go with all composite materials for all non-structural pieces which increases the price significantly, but there is no maintenance of any kind."

Steve M on November 2019

Interior & exterior full service remodeling, and Building. NOW SCHEDULING FOR Late 2024 and Spring 2025

"Had a foot bridge built for a a 16-foot span over a drainage culvert. John and his team pulled the pre-existing footings that were improperly done by the previous owner, poured new footings and built a new structure that is much more solid. I elected to go with all composite materials for all non-structural pieces which increases the price significantly, but there is no maintenance of any kind."

Steve M on November 2019

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Septic system repairs FAQs

A septic tank lasts 20 to 30 years and can extend its life up to 40 years with disciplined maintenance. Regular pumping, annual inspections, and careful use of the system ensure long-lasting performance. Proper care—including flushing only approved materials and scheduling professional cleanings—protects your septic system and maximizes its lifespan.

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.

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