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Avatar for Zoom Drain
Zoom Drain
4.5(
115
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very prompt and professional. Marcus and Roy completed the repair work, and additional sump drain work in a single day. Keven and Alex were very helpful in securing financing for the project. In all great job all around and we couldn’t be happier."
Excavate front yard to expose old sewer line. Install shoring for safety at depths greater than 5’. Remove old sewer line and install new PVC sewer. Make connections to remaining pipe with underground couplings. Water test to ensure proper drainage with no leaks and encase new pipe in stone for support and protection. Remove shoring and backfill with existing soil. Tamp soil and grade trench.
 Residential Sewer Cleanout Installation
Residential Curb Trap Replacement
Excavate front yard to expose old sewer line. Install shoring for safety at depths greater than 5’. Remove old sewer line and install new PVC sewer. Make connections to remaining pipe with underground couplings. Water test to ensure proper drainage with no leaks and encase new pipe in stone for support and protection. Remove shoring and backfill with existing soil. Tamp soil and grade trench.
 Residential Sewer Cleanout Installation

+27

Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
87 neighbors recently requested a quote
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American Drain Cleaning & Plumbing
4.6(
175
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Dan and his team were incredibly responsive, especially when I discovered a second leak while they were replacing the hot water heater. They also, quite literally, saved my life and my neighborhood when they caught a gas leak, I didn't notice, helped identify exactly where it was coming from and hooked me up with folks who came out immediately to repair"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Brown Trout Septic Solutions LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent service work and customer experience. Randy demonstrated a thorough understanding of what was wrong with my septic system and was able to solve the issue efficiently. Would 100% recommend to those in need of any septic service work."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stainescontracting
4.9(
23
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

We are your one stop source that delivers quality work, with a service-oriented attitude.We are experienced in all exterior and interior work. We look forward to doing business with you! Contact us today with any questions or to get an estimate on any other home improvement project.

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Plumbing Project

+203

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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P R ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNS INC
5.0(
7
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

"Excellent, there were a few weather related delays early on, but once the work began, his workers did excellent work. They communicated with us on a daily basis, as to the progress of the project and any changes that were deemed necessary. The completed works just as it was designed to, and looks great. We would highly recommend PR environmental for anyone with septic system needs."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Stream Plumbing
5.0(
9
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!\n

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Walsh & Son Plumbing Heating & A/C
5.0(
8
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

For the past 30 years, Walsh and Son Inc. has been a family owned and operated company. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work and have vast experience in both commercial and residential plumbing, heating and air conditioning projects. We are here to Walsh Your Troubles Away!

Laundry Room Remodel
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+2

Recommended by100%of homeowners
24/7 Drains, LLC
4.5(
23
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Serving Philadelphia, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Malcolm and his team showed up when scheduled to repair my drain backup. The prior day I had another service company come out that was unable to clear the clog. Malcolm was professional, polite, conscientious and neat. They were able to snake out the line and remove 1/3 of a brick that was blocking the line. All that and the price was resonable. I would definately recommend 24/7 Drains LLC"
locating drain line
cut out section of drain
i crushed the pipe
new cleanout
backfilled and snaked

+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Philadelphia, PA

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.