Septic System Installations and Repairs

Upgrade Your Tank without Breaking the Bank

If your septic system is failing and you’re told that you’ll need to install a new one to comply with Title 5 regulations, you could qualify for a special loan. Should you ever need to invest in an upgrade, we have a partnership with the Cape Cod AquiFund from Barnstable County. Barnstable County created the Cape Cod AquiFund Loan Program to help homeowners like you. If you qualify, you could get a 4% interest rate on a betterment loan, repayable over 20 years, to cover all costs associated with a septic system upgrade.

Click here to see if you qualify and to download an application.

Six Simple Ways to Keep Your Septic System Running Smoothly

  • Have your system pumped regularly.
  • Keep a record of all inspections, pumping, and repairs. 
  • Install water-conserving faucets, showerheads, and toilets.
  • Repair all leaks or drips if possible.
  • Divert roof drains and surface water away from the septic tank.
  • Avoid flushing foreign objects down your toilet, like pharmaceuticals, flammable or toxic products, household cleaners, pesticides, etc.