FAQs

FAQs

Chattanooga Septic Systems

Have a septic-related question? We have the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!

  • How often should I have my septic system pumped?

    According to the EPA, the average household septic system should be pumped every three to five years by a professional. If you're in need of septic pumping or septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN, reach out to us today!

  • What are the signs of a septic system problem?

    Chattanooga Septic Systems recommends calling our professionals immediately if you require septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN. If you are experiencing a slow drain, a wet yard, or a sewage smell outside or inside of your home, give us a call!

  • Do you offer emergency septic system services?

    Yes, Chattanooga Septic Systems does offer emergency septic system services and septic tank repairs Chattanooga, TN residents can rely on. On average, we have a typical response time of one to two hours.

  • How can I maintain my septic system to prolong its life?

    Chattanooga Septic Systems recommends regular preventative maintenance every three to five years on average to prolong the lifespan of your septic tank. Call us today if you need help with maintenance or septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN!

  • What is the cost of septic tank pumping and maintenance?

    The typical cost of septic tank pumping, maintenance, and septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN, starts at $350 with a service call fee of $75. After-hour and emergency rates may differ.

  • Can you perform a septic system inspection before I buy a home?

    Yes, Chattanooga Septic Systems can perform a noninvasive septic inspection starting at $425. With our trained professionals, don't hesitate to set up your septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN.

  • What should I do if I experience a sewage backup or clog?

    We recommend lessening your water usage if you're experiencing sewage backup or clogging. Call us immediately for septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN and further assistance.

  • Are there any local regulations or permits required for septic system work?

    Yes, regulations and licensing are required for any general septic system work or specific septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN.

  • How long does it usually take for you to complete a septic installation?

    On average, we can complete a septic installation within two business days. If you need installation or septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN, give us a call today.

  • What is the life expectancy of a septic system?

    With regular septic maintenance, we've seen that a septic system should typically last between 15 and 30 years. Variables such as soil conditions and vegetation around the septic system may affect how long your system will last.


    To ensure your septic system lasts, keep up with consistent septic tank repairs in Chattanooga, TN by calling us today!

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