Business Details
33 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Septic & Excavation Services in Topeka, Kansas
Hare Excavating has been a trusted name in septic system services and excavation work across Kansas since 1993. With over 30 years of combined industry experience, our team specializes in residential and commercial septic installations, repairs, and maintenance. Led by Steve Hare Excavating, a certified wastewater management expert with extensive training from Kansas State University and active involvement in local sanitation policy, we combine technical expertise with community commitment. Our work includes major projects like the National Guard armory and Payless Shoe Store, demonstrating our capability to handle complex challenges. We maintain strong partnerships with local authorities and prioritize safe, code-compliant practices.Our team's deep understanding of soil profiles and water management ensures lasting solutions for every client. We emphasize preventive maintenance and system education to help property owners avoid costly failures. As a locally owned business, we remain dedicated to advancing industry standards through our participation in the Kansas Small Flows Association. Our emergency service availability underscores our commitment to client needs at all times. Through MHE Environmental, we continue honoring Joseph D. Hare Excavating's legacy by supporting environmental stewardship and education initiatives.
Services
septic system installation
septic tank pumping
system repair
basement excavation
soil evaluation
driveway installation
water line services
demolition work
permit assistance
emergency excavation
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30+ years combined experience in Kansas septic systems
- Certified wastewater management experts on staff
- Deep understanding of local soil and water conditions
- Emergency services available 24/7
- Active participants in local sanitation policy development
Services
septic system installation
We design and install complete septic systems for new construction projects. Our process includes soil analysis, system design, and code-compliant installation. We handle both residential and commercial projects with varying complexity levels.
septic tank pumping
Regular pumping services keep septic systems functioning properly. We use modern equipment to thoroughly clean tanks while following environmental regulations. Our technicians inspect system components during each service visit.
system repair
We diagnose and fix failing septic systems. Our services include lateral line replacement, tank repairs, and drainage field restoration. We identify root causes rather than treating symptoms for lasting solutions.
basement excavation
Our excavation team prepares sites for basement construction. We handle soil removal, grading, and foundation trenching with precision equipment. Safety remains our top priority during all excavation projects.
soil evaluation
We conduct detailed soil profile analyses to determine septic system suitability. Our evaluations include percolation testing and site assessment to ensure proper system design and long-term functionality.
People
Steve Hare
Owner/Operator
Certified wastewater management expert with 27 years of experience. Appointed to Shawnee County sanitation board. Active in Kansas Small Flows Association. Trained by K-State's Professor Morgan Powell.
Questions
What septic services do you offer?
We handle complete septic system installation, repair, and maintenance including tank pumping, lateral line replacement, and system evaluations.
Do you provide emergency services?
Yes, we offer emergency septic and excavation services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for urgent situations.
How can I check a septic system before buying property?
We recommend system inspections including tank condition assessment, drain field evaluation, and maintenance history review to identify potential issues.
What excavation services are available?
Our excavation services include basement digging, driveway preparation, water line installation, and demolition projects for residential and commercial clients.
Do you work with local authorities on septic codes?
Yes, our owner actively participates on the Shawnee County sanitation board and helps shape local septic system regulations.
What makes your company different?
Our team combines decades of experience with technical certifications and active industry involvement to provide expert, reliable service.
