Septic System Inspections
Thorough, professional septic inspections for home sales, routine maintenance, and compliance requirements. Detailed reports delivered within 24 hours.
Types of Septic Inspections
Pre-Sale Inspection
Required for most home sales in Vermont. We provide a comprehensive inspection that meets real estate requirements and gives buyers confidence.
- Full system evaluation
- Detailed written report
- 24-hour turnaround
Routine Inspection
Regular maintenance inspections help catch problems early and extend your system's lifespan. Recommended every 3-5 years.
- Visual inspection
- Component testing
- Maintenance recommendations
Compliance Inspection
Meet state or local regulatory requirements. We're familiar with Vermont septic regulations and ensure your system meets all standards.
- Regulatory compliance check
- Official documentation
- State-licensed inspector
What's Included in Our Inspections
Tank Inspection
We locate and inspect the tank, check liquid levels, measure sludge and scum layers, and assess structural integrity.
Inlet/Outlet Examination
We check all inlet and outlet pipes, baffles, and tees for proper function, clogs, or damage.
Drain Field Assessment
We visually inspect the leach field area for signs of failure like ponding, odors, or surfacing effluent.
Distribution Box Check
If accessible, we inspect the distribution box to ensure even flow to all drain field laterals.
Effluent Filter/Pump
We check and clean effluent filters and test pumps (if your system has them) to ensure proper operation.
Detailed Written Report
You'll receive a comprehensive report with findings, photos, maintenance recommendations, and repair estimates if needed.
Fast Turnaround: We provide detailed inspection reports within 24 hours of the inspection, so your real estate transaction or project stays on schedule.
Inspection Pricing
Basic Inspection
Starting at $200
Visual inspection of tank, inlet/outlet, and drain field with basic report. Ideal for routine maintenance checks.
Request QuoteComprehensive Inspection
Starting at $350
Complete system evaluation with detailed report, photos, and documentation. Required for most home sales.
Request QuoteFinal pricing depends on system type, accessibility, and specific requirements. Contact us for an accurate quote.
Why Choose The Septic Pumpers for Your Inspection
State Licensed & Insured
Our inspectors are fully licensed by the State of Vermont and carry comprehensive liability insurance.
24-Hour Report Delivery
We understand time is critical for real estate transactions. Reports delivered within 24 hours, guaranteed.
Detailed Documentation
Our reports include clear findings, photos, diagrams, and actionable recommendations you can understand.
15+ Years Experience
We've inspected thousands of septic systems throughout Vermont and know what to look for.
Schedule Your Septic Inspection Today
Fast, thorough, and reliable inspections for your peace of mind.