Septic Pumping, Duncan, SC

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Here in the Duncan area, you can rely on our team at American Waste Septic for septic pumping and a variety of other services.

When you have a septic system on your property in Duncan, you probably know the basic rules, including what you can and can’t flush and signs to watch for that indicate a problem. However, many people overlook one of the most important aspects of ownership: septic pumping. Unfortunately, putting off this important service can lead to unexpected septic emergencies that you would much rather avoid.
Septic Pumping in Duncan, South Carolina
Maybe you abide by the philosophy, “if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it”, or maybe you just forget to keep up with the routine maintenance. But septic pumping and other maintenance services should not be overlooked. Without proper maintenance, your septic tank will become overloaded and is likely to back up and/or leak into your yard, or even worse, into your home or business. This is a messy and unpleasant situation that is never fun to deal with, but you can avoid it by having maintenance done regularly.

At American Waste Septic, we recommend septic pumping at least once every 3-5 years. If you have a smaller septic tank or a commercial building with higher usage, you may need to schedule septic pumping more often. If you aren’t sure about the frequency with which you should schedule septic pumping at your home or business in Duncan, South Carolina, our technicians can easily provide recommendations that make it easier to keep up with important servicing.

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"Great guy with a true American work ethic. He does a great job and gives his customers what he promised at a good and fair price. If you want the job done right and with pride in the work, then choose this company for truly great work. Honest and quality personified."

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Services We Offer

How to Handle Septic Backups

SEPTIC PUMPING

At American Waste Septic, we have a wide selection of septic services to offer and are confident that we can help you keep your septic system up and running.

Septic Cleaning

SEPTIC CLEANING

Let us come and clean out your septic tank. We’ll get rid of all the waste that’s accumulated in your tank over time and inspect it for any problems.

Septic Cleaning

SEPTIC MAINTENANCE

If your property uses a septic system, septic tank problems are bound to pop up at some point. We’re available to help you out, and we’ll always respond to your request with urgency.

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We can help with all your septic needs!

The process of septic pumping involves using a special truck that has a vacuum to remove any solid waste and sludge that stays behind in your tank. This allows your system to essentially start fresh, clearing out space for liquid and solid waste to move through it freely. During a septic pumping service, your technician should also provide a septic inspection that will ensure your tank and the surrounding components are in good shape and don’t need repairs or replacement. Determining early on whether your septic system needs attention is the best way to prevent unexpected mishaps down the line – not to mention securing your own peace of mind.

If you have trouble remembering how often to schedule septic pumping at your home or business, there are a few quick tools you can apply to aid in this process. Asking your septic contractor for a business card with the date of your next appointment can help, as well as adding the future date to your calendar each time you have a septic professional come to provide a service. Taking small steps to keep this service on your radar will ensure your septic system remains in great condition for many years to come.

Here in the Duncan, South Carolina area, you can rely on our team at American Waste Septic for septic pumping and a variety of other services. We will clean out and pump your tank regularly, helping you avoid the problems that can come along with septic system ownership. If you need to schedule septic pumping at your home or business, or if you have questions about the condition of your septic tank, contact us today.

FAQs About Septic Pump-Outs

Maintaining a septic system is critical for keeping it running smoothly and avoiding expensive repairs. Regular septic pump-outs are a crucial aspect of this maintenance. However, pump-outs aren’t something you can do on your own, as they require specialized equipment and training. Our team at American Waste Septic has both and can assist you with all your septic pump-out needs. Some questions we often get about this service, and the answers to them, are offered below.

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What is a septic pump-out, and why is it necessary?

A septic pump-out removes collected sediments and sludge from the septic tank to prevent system overload or failure. By doing so, it extends the life of your system, ensures safe wastewater treatment, and protects the environment.

How frequently should my tank be pumped out?

This can vary depending on the tank size, household size, and usage. Still, we recommend the tank be pumped any time you have a backup. This ensures any issues are fixed and gives you peace of mind.

How can I tell if my tank needs to be pumped?
Slow drainage, foul odors around the tank or drains, standing water in the drainfield, and sewage backups are all common indications. You also might notice unusually lush, green grass around the drainfield, which is also a sign there might be problems.
What happens if I skip regular pump-outs?
Neglecting pump-outs can cause the tank to overflow, damage the system, contaminate groundwater, and require expensive repairs or replacements.

At American Waste Septic, we offer septic pump-outs in Greenville County, including Greenville, Simpsonville, Mauldin, Travelers Rest, Cherrydale, Taylors, Powdersville, Easley, Fountain Inn, Belton, Williamston, Cleveland, Marietta, Pumpkintown, Jones Gap, Pickens, Greer, Taylors, West Spartanburg, Lyman, Inman, and Woodruff, as well as Spartanburg County, including Moore, Duncan, Lyman, Spartanburg, Reidville, Wellford, and Inman, South Carolina.

Why choose American Waste Septic?

Keeping your septic system up and running is a dirty job, which is why you probably don’t want to do it. Luckily, you have our team at American Waste Septic on your side to help you out with all of your septic system maintenance and pumping needs. We’ve been working on septic systems since 1990, and there’s a reason why we’re still around today. Not only are we confident that our services are unparalleled, but we know you won’t find service like ours anywhere else.

See what some of our satisfied clients are saying about our septic pumping and other services.

 Jacky WilsonJacky Wilson ★★★★★ These guys always do an awesome job!Joy SmithJoy Smith ★★★★★ This is the second time we have used you. Everyone is always so nice and helpful. Thank youJared BrownJared Brown ★★★★★ They are good at what they do. Quick and a good price.Daniel NapriyenkoDaniel Napriyenko ★★★★★ My septic was overdue for a pumping. Called Tim, and he had his guys come the very next day. They got it all taken care of in a timely manner, even with it being way overdue and close to overflowing. The guys were very polite and informative. I would highly recommend American Waste Septic for any of your septic needs.Brenda BrockBrenda Brock ★★★★★ Came out same day' Very Professional ' Price was very Fair ....all around Good People....Thank youBonita ChesterBonita Chester ★★★★★ Professional and courteous service!Nancy C.Nancy C. ★★★★★ Found out our tank was full. Called Tim the owner, he told me he was really busy but that he would come out even if it was late afternoon to pump out our tank. He was true to his word and came out like he always has when I have called him. He pumped and flushed our tank and everything is working great again. Thank you Tim for your quick response and for helping us with our problem.John WrightJohn Wright ★★★★★ Great guys! Came and pumped my tank quick and clean. Even picked up a mess in the yard that they didn’t have to. Highly recommendDavid CarpenterDavid Carpenter ★★★★★ Scheduled residential lift station maintenance with Tim (owner). He and his assistant were professional, on time and thorough. I would recommend American Waste for any septic or lift station work. The original installer of our station was unresponsive when I called for maintenance service. We will be using American Waste going forward.Gloria EdwardsGloria Edwards ★★★★★ Went above and beyond to help out and get our setic tank cleaned out. Came out on a Sunday so we didn't have to miss work on Monday!!regina connellyregina connelly ★★★★★ Called the owner on Tuesday when our septic backed up. He was honest enough to tell us to pop the plug and sure enough it sprayed out because the tank was full. He showed up the next morning promptly at 11 AM. They worked in the rain and totally drained my septic tank. They were courteous, professional and got the job done. If you need honest, fast service, don't waste your time shopping around. Look at their many 5 star ratings. They deserve 10 stars, these guys rock!!!Shane OliverShane Oliver ★★★★★ They always do a great job and are on time. Would highly recommend.Debbie IrbyDebbie Irby ★★★★★ Wow! What professional and timely service! Tim saved a Friday afternoon by going the extra mile to clean out our septic tank when an unexpected problem arose. Highly recommended.Brian AdamsBrian Adams ★★★★★ Professional service, said they would be here at certain time and they were. Quick and left hardly any evidence of work done would and will use again in the future.Donna PittsDonna Pitts ★★★★★ Did a great job very Knowledgeable came the next day after I called would Highly recommend!Jeffrey CrewsJeffrey Crews ★★★★★ They did a great job pumping my septic tank and are honest as to what they think is best for you.Called in, and they recommended, if I could, to wait a few days due to the rain because the sun might do the trick.Ended up still getting it pumped but appreciated that they weren’t just out for the $.Catherine HumbergerCatherine Humberger ★★★★★ Great to work with; professional and courteous. Resonable prices. Showed up early. Knew their business. Highly recommended!aleksey arsenenkoaleksey arsenenko ★★★★★ Absolutely great!!! Very professional, on time and with the smile. Not a lot of people like that around any more.Josh MouaJosh Moua ★★★★★ Called them up and they were able to come out the same day. Great service!! I recommend these guys. Very helpful with providing information about the septic system and was able to finish the job with just one person at a very quick time. If you guys are looking for septic services, call them up and you will not be disappointed.js_loader

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