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West Water & Sewer Specialists

4.69(
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West Water & Sewer Specialists

4.69(
415
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

With our years of experience, you can rest assured that your next project will be done right the first time. We take pride in our work, and back it up with a guarantee. we appreciate our customers. give us a call.

"really impressive equipment. best price I found for a 4 inch sewer drain. Were able to do the job 2 hours after I called. I even gave the helper guy a $20 tip over requested bill payment!. He had a tattoo of that machine on his upper right arm!!! "

Anslie N on February 2026

With our years of experience, you can rest assured that your next project will be done right the first time. We take pride in our work, and back it up with a guarantee. we appreciate our customers. give us a call.

"really impressive equipment. best price I found for a 4 inch sewer drain. Were able to do the job 2 hours after I called. I even gave the helper guy a $20 tip over requested bill payment!. He had a tattoo of that machine on his upper right arm!!! "

Anslie N on February 2026

JTW Pipes, LLC

4.74(
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JTW Pipes, LLC

4.74(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

JTW Pipes, LLC, offers fast, friendly and courteous service. We use only the best products and are always eager to answer your questions and concerns. We have built our reputation on our commitment to providing quality service. We offer our clients an incredible value on every project, as well as a single point of responsibility and accountability throughout the process. Our philosophy is to leave every client with a positive experience in order to pave the way for a continued relationship. Please give us a call today!

"Hired this company March 2020 and he said that he replaced the pipe all the way out across the road (at least 80ft). Well that was a lie. new company came out today and put a camera down and it shows the piping only goes out 40ft which is only my yard and not across the street. Do not hire these people."

Tara R on April 2025

JTW Pipes, LLC, offers fast, friendly and courteous service. We use only the best products and are always eager to answer your questions and concerns. We have built our reputation on our commitment to providing quality service. We offer our clients an incredible value on every project, as well as a single point of responsibility and accountability throughout the process. Our philosophy is to leave every client with a positive experience in order to pave the way for a continued relationship. Please give us a call today!

"Hired this company March 2020 and he said that he replaced the pipe all the way out across the road (at least 80ft). Well that was a lie. new company came out today and put a camera down and it shows the piping only goes out 40ft which is only my yard and not across the street. Do not hire these people."

Tara R on April 2025

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West Water & Sewer Specialist

4.72(
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West Water & Sewer Specialist

4.72(
29
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
17 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

west water and sewer has been around since 2009.with over 25 years experience rest assure your job will be done the right way the first time. we offer the best pricing with flat rats and no up charging. We look forward to helping you with your drain or sewer problems. We do not sub any jobs and the owner is on all jobs.

"Professional, courteous, fantastic"

John F on February 2026

west water and sewer has been around since 2009.with over 25 years experience rest assure your job will be done the right way the first time. we offer the best pricing with flat rats and no up charging. We look forward to helping you with your drain or sewer problems. We do not sub any jobs and the owner is on all jobs.

"Professional, courteous, fantastic"

John F on February 2026

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Xtreme Excavation & Grading

5.00(
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Xtreme Excavation & Grading

5.00(
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25 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

"They did a great job had some grading and some stump removal on my land so I could till and plant food plots. Made it way easier on me."

hunter m on February 2026

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

"They did a great job had some grading and some stump removal on my land so I could till and plant food plots. Made it way easier on me."

hunter m on February 2026

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Glover Excavating Co LLC

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Glover Excavating Co LLC

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49 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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!

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!

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PB Plumbing, LLC

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PB Plumbing, LLC

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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

T I T A N P L U M B I N G G R O U P We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair to meet your plumbing needs. We specialize in water heater and filtration systems and a variety of residential services. We take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

T I T A N P L U M B I N G G R O U P We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair to meet your plumbing needs. We specialize in water heater and filtration systems and a variety of residential services. We take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Knights Grading & Excavating, Inc.

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Knights Grading & Excavating, Inc.

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40 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Knights Grading & Excavating is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Knights Grading & Excavating is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Salem, MI

When installing a sewer line, you should consider extra costs like tree removal, driveway repairs, or patio resurfacing. Hiring a professional plumber is essential, and you may need additional specialists if landscaping or heavy excavation is involved. Addressing these potential extras up front helps ensure accurate budgeting and prevents sudden cost overruns.

To calculate the length of sewer piping you need, measure the distance from your house to the main sewer line, adding the depth of the city main to this distance. Be sure to account for any obstacles like tree roots or utility lines that may require additional piping.

City sewer lines are installed at a lower elevation to prevent unwanted backflow and water damage. This lower positioning ensures enhanced performance and long-term safety, meeting all technical and safety standards.

With trenchless methods, a plumber inserts a smaller pipe within the existing plumbing, avoiding full excavation. It can be more cost-effective and less disruptive than traditional methods, but it's not suitable for all homes.

Yes, you must secure permission from your local water authority before connecting to a public sewer line. This approval ensures your connection meets all regulatory requirements.

Sewer lines are buried between 18 inches and 8 feet deep, with most systems placed between 18 and 30 inches. In colder regions, pipes are set deeper to remain below the frost line.

The Salem, MI homeowners’ guide to sewer main install, replace or repairs

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