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SEPTIC

Septic System Inspection

Tank, distribution and drain field evaluation with load testing.

At a glance

Base price
$595 per property
Typical time on site
2 – 4 hours
Governing standard
State health department codes, NAWT standards
Inspection scopes
1 scope · 5 checkpoints
Category
Building Systems & Specialty

What this inspection covers

Evaluation of on-site wastewater treatment including tank pumping and internal inspection, baffle condition, distribution box and drain field hydraulic load testing. Required by most lenders for properties on private septic.

Key inspection points

  • Tank structural condition and baffles
  • Sludge and scum layer measurement
  • Distribution box and lateral flow
  • Drain field saturation and surfacing
  • Hydraulic load / dye testing

How the scope is structured

When you accept the proposal, these scopes flow into your project automatically. Each engineer works and signs off one scope at a time, and every checkpoint below becomes a recorded finding with a condition, a severity and photographic evidence.

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Septic System Inspection — Standard Scope

5 checkpoints

  • Tank structural condition and baffles
  • Sludge and scum layer measurement
  • Distribution box and lateral flow
  • Drain field saturation and surfacing
  • Hydraulic load / dye testing

Request a Septic System Inspection

Send us the address and the question you need answered. An estimator replies with a proposal that names each scope, the standard it follows, what you receive and when — normally by the end of the next business day.

  • Priced line by line
  • Nothing to sign until you accept
  • A named estimator, not a bot