Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Professional Septic & Drain Services in Lowell, MA
Action King Services has been a trusted name in waste management and septic solutions since 1968. Founded by Frank and Louise King in Lowell, Massachusetts, our family-run business combines over five decades of hands-on experience with a deep commitment to community service. We specialize in comprehensive septic system maintenance, including catch basin cleaning, drain clearing, grease trap management, hydro-jetting, and sewer pipe inspections. Our team utilizes advanced equipment and techniques to deliver efficient, long-lasting solutions for residential and commercial clients.With a service area spanning Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Southern Maine, we pride ourselves on reliability, technical expertise, and personalized service. Frank King's leadership extends beyond our operationshe actively contributes to industry organizations and community initiatives, reinforcing our dedication to professional excellence and local impact.
Services
Catch Basins
Drain Cleaning
Grease Traps
Hydro-Jetting
Pipe Inspections
Septic Pumping
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 50+ years of septic industry experience
- Serves 4-state area including Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine
- Specialized vacuum trucks for grease trap and septic tank maintenance
- Advanced hydro-jetting and camera inspection technology
- Founder actively contributes to national wastewater associations
Services
Catch Basins
Our catch basin maintenance prevents waterway pollution by removing debris buildup. Regular cleaning extends system lifespan and prevents flooding through specialized vacuum equipment. Municipalities and property managers rely on our expertise to maintain drainage efficiency and environmental compliance.
Drain Cleaning
Professional drain cleaning removes stubborn blockages using high-pressure water jetting. We address grease buildup, tree root intrusion, and sediment accumulation in residential and commercial plumbing systems. Our preventative maintenance reduces emergency repair risks while maintaining optimal drainage performance.
Grease Traps
Commercial kitchen grease trap pumping prevents equipment damage and fire hazards. We service 500-25,000 gallon systems with specialized vacuum trucks. Regular maintenance ensures compliance with health regulations while protecting drainage infrastructure from grease-related obstructions.
Hydro-Jetting
Hydro-jetting clears severe pipe obstructions using 4,000 PSI water streams. This non-invasive method removes grease, mineral deposits, and tree roots without damaging pipes. Our equipment restores sewer lines to original condition, eliminating recurring clogs and improving system longevity.
Pipe Inspections
Sewer pipe camera inspections identify root intrusion, cracks, and blockages with precision. Real-time video diagnostics allow accurate problem assessment without excavation. We provide detailed reports to guide repair decisions while preventing unexpected system failures through proactive maintenance.
People
Frank King
Founder
Frank King established Action King Services in 1968. Active in the National Association of Wastewater Transporters and Massachusetts Septic Haulers Association, he combines military service experience with industry leadership to drive company operations.
Louise King
Co-Founder
Louise King co-founded Action King Services with Frank in 1968. Her commitment to community service and business operations has been instrumental in maintaining the company's family values and customer-focused approach for over five decades.
Questions
What septic services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive septic solutions including tank pumping, catch basin cleaning, grease trap maintenance, hydro-jetting, and sewer pipe inspections for residential and commercial properties.
How large is your service area?
We serve Lowell, Massachusetts and surrounding areas within a 90-mile radius, covering Massachusetts, Central and Southern New Hampshire, Northern Rhode Island, and Southern Maine.
Do you handle commercial kitchen waste?
Yes, we specialize in commercial grease trap pumping for 500-25,000 gallon systems using dedicated vacuum trucks to maintain kitchen drainage compliance and safety.
What equipment do you use for drain cleaning?
Our high-pressure hydro-jetting equipment delivers 4,000 PSI for thorough pipe cleaning, while specialized vacuum trucks handle catch basin and septic tank maintenance efficiently.
How often should septic tanks be pumped?
We recommend septic tank pumping every 3-5 years depending on household size and water usage. Regular maintenance prevents costly repairs and extends system lifespan up to 30 years.
Are emergency services available?
Contact our Lowell office at 978-452-7750 for urgent septic or drainage issues. Our team responds promptly to critical system failures during business hours.