Business Details
40 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Septic Services in Mooresville, NC
T.W. Ammons Septic Service has been a trusted name in septic system solutions since 1986. Founded by Tim Ammons and now operated by his sons Zeke, Aaron, and Josh alongside family members, our company combines over five decades of collective experience with state-certified expertise. We specialize in septic repair, maintenance, and installation, holding licenses for Types I, II, III, and IV systems in North Carolina. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of advanced technologies like Terralift for drain field repair and Pro-Pump for bioremediation. We provide comprehensive inspections for real estate transactions and emergency services, ensuring rapid response to critical issues.Our family-owned business prioritizes transparency, offering honest assessments and fixed pricing to build lasting trust. Based in Mooresville, we serve 18 counties across North Carolina, combining local knowledge with industry-leading practices. Our team includes licensed Type 4 operators and certified professionals trained in the latest septic technologies. Customer satisfaction drives every service, from routine maintenance to complete system replacements. We stand by our work with guarantees on repairs and a dedication to resolving issues efficiently. With decades of service and a focus on innovation, we remain the top choice for residential and commercial septic needs.
Services
Septic Repair
Drain Field Repair
Pump Replacement
System Inspections
Septic Installation
Terralift Service
Bioremediation
Emergency Services
Maintenance Plans
French Drain Installation
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 30+ years of septic industry experience
- Licensed for all septic system types in North Carolina
- Offering 24/7 emergency repair services
- Utilizing Terralift technology for non-invasive drain field repair
- Providing free on-site consultations for homeowners and realtors
What people say
Fast, reliable, honest
Saved our family reunion
Immediate call back
100% recommend service
Expert problem resolution
Services
Septic Repair
We diagnose and fix septic system failures, including drain field issues, pump malfunctions, and tank component repairs. Our technicians use advanced tools like Terralift to restore functionality without yard destruction. Customers benefit from reduced costs and long-term reliability through our eco-friendly Pro-Pump treatments.
Terralift Service
This non-invasive method fractures compacted soil around drain lines using pressurized air and polystyrene beads. It restores proper drainage by breaking down biomat buildup. Homeowners avoid costly excavation while extending system lifespan, with results lasting years when combined with regular maintenance.
Septic Installation
We install all septic system types (I-IV) compliant with North Carolina regulations. Services include site evaluation, permit assistance, and eco-friendly design options. New systems feature durable materials and precise engineering for optimal waste management in residential and commercial properties.
Emergency Services
Available for urgent septic failures like overflowing tanks or malfunctioning pumps. Our team responds promptly to minimize property damage and health risks. Rapid diagnostics and repairs ensure minimal downtime, with same-day service available across our 18-county service area.
Bioremediation
Pro-Pump enzyme treatments break down solids and sludge in septic tanks, preventing drain field clogs. This environmentally safe solution reduces pumping frequency and maintenance costs. Regular use extends system longevity while maintaining efficient waste decomposition without harsh chemicals.
People
Tim Ammons
Founder, CEO
Tim Ammons established the company in 1986 and oversees daily operations. With decades of hands-on experience, he provides expert guidance for complex septic challenges and customer consultations.
Kimberly Ammons
CAO
Kimberly manages accounting and HR, ensuring financial integrity and team coordination. Her administrative expertise supports seamless business operations and client billing processes.
Josh Ammons
COO
Josh oversees repair and Terralift operations, doubling service capacity after joining full-time. His military background enhances organizational efficiency and field team leadership for large-scale projects.
Aaron Ammons
MLT
Aaron coordinates daily logistics and manages digital outreach. He maintains the company's online presence, ensuring accurate service information reaches customers through modern marketing strategies.
Questions
What septic services do you offer?
We provide repair, installation, inspection, and maintenance for all septic systems, including Terralift drain field restoration and Pro-Pump bioremediation.
Are you licensed for septic work in NC?
Yes, we hold NC licenses for Types I, II, III, and IV septic systems, including repairs, installations, and inspections.
Do you offer emergency septic repair?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent issues like system failures or pump malfunctions across our service area.
How does Terralift repair work?
Terralift fractures compacted soil around drain lines using air pressure and polystyrene beads, restoring drainage without excavation or yard damage.
What areas do you service?
We operate in 18 NC counties including Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Cabarrus, covering Lake Norman and surrounding regions from our Mooresville base.
How often should septic tanks be pumped?
We recommend pumping every 3-5 years, depending on tank size and household usage, to prevent solids buildup and system failures.
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