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Mid-Tenn Septic & Plumbing
4.9(
35
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I never thought I would describe "getting my septic cleaned out" as pleasant, but it was! Tim and his team were great: the quote they gave me was reasonable and accurate, they were able to find the tank when I didn't know where it was, and they were so nice about answering all of my septic questions. They have a customer for life!"
Tankless
Sewer tap
Sewer tap
Water tap
Sewer service

+3

Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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X-Stream Drain & Excavating LLC
4.9(
7
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At X-Stream Drain & Excavating, we solve serious plumbing problems with expert care and long-lasting results. From tough clogged drains and hydro jetting to septic installs, French drains, and perimeter water management, our experienced team handles it all. We also specialize in main water line repairs, leak detection, and full system replacements—done with precision and zero guesswork. Water heater acting up? We offer fast, reliable repairs and installs. With 20+ years of experience, fully licensed and insured pros, and a 5-star Google rating, homeowners trust us for honest service, clean workmanship, and no-pressure solutions that last.\n\n✅ Trusted. Verified. Top-Rated on Google\n✅ Professional, Clean-Cut Technicians\n✅ Transparent Pricing. No Gimmicks\n\nWhen plumbing problems strike, trust the team that gets it right the first time—X-Stream.

Fence Post Intrusion
Fence Post Intrusion
Fence Post Intrusion
Grinder Pit Rebuild
Septic Tank Install

+5

Response time7 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Advantage Plumbing
4.9(
17
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The job went great. I have dealt with them in the past too. The plumber is always very straightforward and honest. He tells me exactly what he is going to do before he does it. He also tells me exactly what it?s going to cost before he does it. He always does a really good job. That?s why I keep using him and I would definitely use his services in the future too."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Felts Plumbing Inc
5.0(
5
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are licensed bonded and insured. With over 50 years of experience. No job is to big or to small. We accept all forms of payment. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

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+2

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN 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
Bynum's Excavating
5.0(
3
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Bynum's Excavating 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.

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LeDuc Landscape and Design
5.0(
2
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Came when promised. Did the work in a timely manner. Looks good. I would recommend him. He did the septic, dug the electric and fixed the driveway."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN 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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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Handy man service
5.0(
5
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I do handy man work from the inside out \nYard and trash cleaning \nLandscaping … pond installation \nGeneral maintenance \nRepair and paint doors windows walls ect. \nPower washing \nTile installation \n24 HOUR MAINTENANCE CALL

Old and unleavened with water damage rotten wood
Handyman
Repairs
Restore jetski ramp
Handymen Project

+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system installation and replacement projects in Murfreesboro, TN

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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