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William Farley Septic Service

260A Center St
4.88(
58
)
•Approved Pro

William Farley Septic Service

260A Center St
4.88(
58
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 local quotes requested

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We have more than 50 years of experience 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 had a collapsed septic tank according to our home inspection. Bill Farley saw the urgency and had the tank replaced as soon as possible (a couple of weeks). He not only replaced the tank .. he repiped the inlets/outlets where the previous local company who serviced the tank had done it wrong. Bill was easy to deal with, fair and gets the job done the first time. Process was not stressful .. they takes care of everything and leave things better than before."

Victoria _ on March 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We have more than 50 years of experience 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 had a collapsed septic tank according to our home inspection. Bill Farley saw the urgency and had the tank replaced as soon as possible (a couple of weeks). He not only replaced the tank .. he repiped the inlets/outlets where the previous local company who serviced the tank had done it wrong. Bill was easy to deal with, fair and gets the job done the first time. Process was not stressful .. they takes care of everything and leave things better than before."

Victoria _ on March 2025

Sunrise Environmental Management, LLC

1072 Green Pond Road
4.53(
18
)
•Approved Pro

Sunrise Environmental Management, LLC

1072 Green Pond Road
4.53(
18
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 local quotes requested

At Sunrise Environmental Management, LLC, customer satisfaction is our top priority. Serving the state of New Jersey for 40 years, we ensure any job we do matches your vision. If your are looking for the best environmental management company in town, give us a call today!

"If you have a septic job. HIRE SCOTT AND THE BOYZ. His knowledge and expertise about the process with engineers attorney supplies electrician and Town doâ s and donâ ts was second to none. As a Realtor it was my first septic experience but if one ever comes my way again I will call Sunrise Environmental Management. There have been some issues with tank manufacturer. Scott has been on top of it even after the job is done and finished. Heâ s a stay until the job is FINISHED. THANKS GUYS"

Billy M on October 2021

At Sunrise Environmental Management, LLC, customer satisfaction is our top priority. Serving the state of New Jersey for 40 years, we ensure any job we do matches your vision. If your are looking for the best environmental management company in town, give us a call today!

"If you have a septic job. HIRE SCOTT AND THE BOYZ. His knowledge and expertise about the process with engineers attorney supplies electrician and Town doâ s and donâ ts was second to none. As a Realtor it was my first septic experience but if one ever comes my way again I will call Sunrise Environmental Management. There have been some issues with tank manufacturer. Scott has been on top of it even after the job is done and finished. Heâ s a stay until the job is FINISHED. THANKS GUYS"

Billy M on October 2021

Rehe Excavating

102 Blackfoot Trl
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•Approved Pro

Rehe Excavating

102 Blackfoot Trl
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•Approved Pro
40 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

M Gale & Sons

522 County Route 12
5.00(
2
)

M Gale & Sons

522 County Route 12
5.00(
2
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

M. Gale and Sons is a small business that has 2 employees at this time. M. Gale and Sons does sub-contracting.

M. Gale and Sons is a small business that has 2 employees at this time. M. Gale and Sons does sub-contracting.

4th Ave Heating & Cooling

361 S 4th St.
No reviews yet

4th Ave Heating & Cooling

361 S 4th St.
No reviews yet
Emergency services offered

Our plumbers are capable of replacing, supplying, and installing any plumbing appliance and its interior such as toilets, showers, tubs, sinks, faucets, etc. We clear small to large drains and main sewer lines, repair pipes, and water heaters, and install new lines. Our heating technicians are capable of repairing, replacing, and installing any heating unit and appliance such as water heaters, boilers, furnaces, radiators and stoves. We do oil to gas conversions, run gas lines, and adjust gas pressure. Our technicians are fully capable of repairing, installing, and maintenance of HVAC split systems, central air units, compressors, and trane units. We will keep your home or business cool for the entire summer and summers to come.

Our plumbers are capable of replacing, supplying, and installing any plumbing appliance and its interior such as toilets, showers, tubs, sinks, faucets, etc. We clear small to large drains and main sewer lines, repair pipes, and water heaters, and install new lines. Our heating technicians are capable of repairing, replacing, and installing any heating unit and appliance such as water heaters, boilers, furnaces, radiators and stoves. We do oil to gas conversions, run gas lines, and adjust gas pressure. Our technicians are fully capable of repairing, installing, and maintenance of HVAC split systems, central air units, compressors, and trane units. We will keep your home or business cool for the entire summer and summers to come.

AJ Perri

1162 Pine Brook Rd
4.32(
1,530
)

AJ Perri

1162 Pine Brook Rd
4.32(
1,530
)
Customers say: Super punctual
54 years of experience

For fast and exceptional service for all of your heating, cooling or plumbing needs, call us now: 732-333-3655! Since 1971, A.J. Perri has been proudly serving New Jersey homeowners and businesses across Bergen*, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris*, Ocean*, Somerset, Passaic*, Hudson*, Sussex*, and Union counties. With over 50 years of experience in heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and indoor air quality systems, A.J. Perri stands behind every installation, service and product with an unmatched 100% satisfaction guarantee. A.J. Perri offers you peace of mind and an established reputation for reliability, quality, and excellence in customer service. You can trust A.J. Perri to take care of your furnace, air conditioner or plumbing repair, service, or replacement. A.J. Perri can also help you with your heat pump, air handler, ductless split system, water heater or purification, sump pump, air cleaner, air filtration system, humidifier, and air ducts. Contact us if you have any questions about service in your area. Service offered 24/7/365. For more information: call or email us at info@ajperri.com. *Additional info: Not all services available in all areas. License# 19HC00103100, 36BI01256600, PA- PA126178

"literally the worst. we decided to go with this company, pay a little more, to ensure we would be provided a seamless installation of our new HVAC system and it has been nothing but issues for the past 2 weeks. we’ve had a total of 5 technicians come out on 3 separate occasions, only to leave our house with 3 separate issues that are still not all resolved. the communication has essentially bee nonexistent. i still havent received a call for follow up on the issues we experienced last Wednesday. Do yourself a favor and go with another more reliable, trustworthy company that will listen to their customers and put their customers first."

Kellie P on March 2025

For fast and exceptional service for all of your heating, cooling or plumbing needs, call us now: 732-333-3655! Since 1971, A.J. Perri has been proudly serving New Jersey homeowners and businesses across Bergen*, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris*, Ocean*, Somerset, Passaic*, Hudson*, Sussex*, and Union counties. With over 50 years of experience in heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and indoor air quality systems, A.J. Perri stands behind every installation, service and product with an unmatched 100% satisfaction guarantee. A.J. Perri offers you peace of mind and an established reputation for reliability, quality, and excellence in customer service. You can trust A.J. Perri to take care of your furnace, air conditioner or plumbing repair, service, or replacement. A.J. Perri can also help you with your heat pump, air handler, ductless split system, water heater or purification, sump pump, air cleaner, air filtration system, humidifier, and air ducts. Contact us if you have any questions about service in your area. Service offered 24/7/365. For more information: call or email us at info@ajperri.com. *Additional info: Not all services available in all areas. License# 19HC00103100, 36BI01256600, PA- PA126178

"literally the worst. we decided to go with this company, pay a little more, to ensure we would be provided a seamless installation of our new HVAC system and it has been nothing but issues for the past 2 weeks. we’ve had a total of 5 technicians come out on 3 separate occasions, only to leave our house with 3 separate issues that are still not all resolved. the communication has essentially bee nonexistent. i still havent received a call for follow up on the issues we experienced last Wednesday. Do yourself a favor and go with another more reliable, trustworthy company that will listen to their customers and put their customers first."

Kellie P on March 2025

CB Plumbing and Heating

No reviews yet

CB Plumbing and Heating

No reviews yet
Emergency services offered

Call us today! Available 24/7/365. Ready willing and able to help with whatever problem that might arise day or night. Call us today to schedule an appointment.

Call us today! Available 24/7/365. Ready willing and able to help with whatever problem that might arise day or night. Call us today to schedule an appointment.

Clog be Gone Plumbing

Unknown
No reviews yet

Clog be Gone Plumbing

Unknown
No reviews yet
Free onsite estimate

Call us today! Available 24/7/365. Ready willing and able to help with whatever problem that might arise day or night. Call us today to schedule an appointment. Why Choose Us? We are: Insured, Certified, Licensed, 24/7 emergency service, Same-day service offered, 100% guaranteed work, Professional technicians, Environmentally conscious, Factory trained and authorized.

Call us today! Available 24/7/365. Ready willing and able to help with whatever problem that might arise day or night. Call us today to schedule an appointment. Why Choose Us? We are: Insured, Certified, Licensed, 24/7 emergency service, Same-day service offered, 100% guaranteed work, Professional technicians, Environmentally conscious, Factory trained and authorized.

STIL Home Inspection Services, LLC

196 Parmelee Avenue
5.00(
1
)

STIL Home Inspection Services, LLC

196 Parmelee Avenue
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I am licensed New Jersey Home Inspector, a licensed New Jersey Radon Measurement Technician, and am Certified to perform Mold Analysis. The Home Inspections are performed under the rules as stated in the New Jersey Administrative Code contained at N.J.A.C 13:40-15.

"Steve was quick to respond, arrived on time for the inspection, and was very thorough in his inspection of the house. He was friendly, patient, and gladly answered every question we had (including after the inspection). He completed his report promptly and emailed it within 2 days. I would highly recommend Steve to anyone looking for a home inspector."

Richard P on January 2018

I am licensed New Jersey Home Inspector, a licensed New Jersey Radon Measurement Technician, and am Certified to perform Mold Analysis. The Home Inspections are performed under the rules as stated in the New Jersey Administrative Code contained at N.J.A.C 13:40-15.

"Steve was quick to respond, arrived on time for the inspection, and was very thorough in his inspection of the house. He was friendly, patient, and gladly answered every question we had (including after the inspection). He completed his report promptly and emailed it within 2 days. I would highly recommend Steve to anyone looking for a home inspector."

Richard P on January 2018

Leffe Plumbing and Heating

Unknown
No reviews yet

Leffe Plumbing and Heating

Unknown
No reviews yet
Free onsite estimate

Call us today! Available 24/7/365. Ready willing and able to help with whatever problem that might arise day or night. Call us today to schedule an appointment. Why Choose Us? We are: Insured, Certified, Licensed, 24/7 emergency service, Same-day service offered, 100% guaranteed work, Professional technicians, Environmentally conscious, Factory trained and authorized.

Call us today! Available 24/7/365. Ready willing and able to help with whatever problem that might arise day or night. Call us today to schedule an appointment. Why Choose Us? We are: Insured, Certified, Licensed, 24/7 emergency service, Same-day service offered, 100% guaranteed work, Professional technicians, Environmentally conscious, Factory trained and authorized.

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FAQs for septic system repair projects in Sussex, NJ

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.