Septic System Services

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Full Service Septic Services

From septic pumping and installation to maintenance, inspections, and repairs- we’ve got you covered.

We tackle traditional and alternative septic systems including T & J Panel Block Systems, Aerobic Pretreatment Systems, Subsurface Drip Dispersal Systems & Spray Irrigation Systems.

Our Septic Services

Septic System Services - AQUALIS

Preserving your septic system is crucial for its efficiency and the environment.

Septic System Services - AQUALIS

While your septic system may not be at the forefront of your mind when it’s working correctly, regular pumping is vital to prevent potential issues.

Septic System Services - AQUALIS

We offer insightful septic tank inspections, focusing not only on identifying potential issues but also on ensuring safety and preventing environmental contamination.

Septic System Services - AQUALIS

Our experts assess soil conditions, property size, and wastewater needs to create efficient and sustainable septic systems. 

Septic System Services - AQUALIS

AQUALIS specializes in providing quality septic tank installation services, combining economic benefits with environmental responsibility.

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For assistance with emergency service needs, call us immediately.

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Septic System Maintenance, Repair and Inspections

When these systems are not maintained, the system can back up, and fail. AQUALIS provides overall management, maintenance, repair, and inspections of septic systems to help prevent system malfunctions.

AQUALIS can customize a septic system program to meet the specific needs of our customers for single sites or multi-state organizations. 

AQUALIS offers:

  • Utility Services
  • Septic Pumping
  • Septic Installation
  • Septic Maintenance
  • Septic Inspection
  • Septic Repair
  • Grease Trap Pumping
  • Septic System Design & Permitting

Have a licensed septic system professional inspect your system regularly. In North Carolina, it’s recommended to have your septic tank inspected every 3-5 years. Depending on how much use your system gets, you may need to inspect more regularly.

Septic tanks need to be pumped out periodically to remove accumulated solids. The pumping frequency depends on factors like tank size, household size, and water usage. As a general guideline, it’s recommended to pump your tank every 3-5 years.

  • Water Conservation Practices: Be mindful of water usage. Avoid excessive water use, such as long showers or leaving taps running unnecessarily. Fix any leaks promptly.
  • Proper Disposal Habits:
    Avoid flushing non-biodegradable items like sanitary products, wipes, diapers, and chemicals down the toilet. These can clog the system.
  • Landscaping Considerations: Avoid planting trees or shrubs with deep roots near the septic system. Roots can infiltrate and damage pipes and the tank.
  • Drainfield Protection
    Do not drive or park heavy vehicles on top of the drainfield, as this can compact the soil and disrupt the drainage process.
  • Avoid Harmful Chemicals: Avoid pouring chemicals like bleach, solvents, paints, and pharmaceuticals down the drain. These can disrupt the natural biological processes in the septic tank.
  • Address Problems Promptly: If you notice any signs of septic system issues, such as slow drains, odors, or wet spots in the yard, address them promptly. Delaying repairs can lead to more extensive and costly problems.

Regular inspections identify issues before they escalate, ensuring your investment is protected and potential environmental risks are mitigated.

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During planned retrofit of this property, the client proactively inquired about increasing the capacity of this lift station.

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Learn more about how lift stations function and how to eliminate failures.

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