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Your Trusted Septic Service Provider in Tappen, BC
Reliable Septic Service has been a trusted provider of professional septic solutions in the Shuswap region and surrounding areas for over 30 years. Our locally owned and operated business specializes in residential and commercial septic services, combining decades of experience with state-of-the-art equipment and technology. We offer 24/7 emergency services to address urgent septic needs, ensuring minimal disruption to our clients. Our commitment to environmental stewardship is demonstrated through our use of Biovac waste separation system trucks, which reduce carbon footprints by up to 50% while maintaining optimal septic system health. We maintain our own Ministry of Environment regulated septic facility and utilize advanced dispatching software to ensure timely service and maintenance reminders.Our team takes pride in delivering cost-effective solutions, including group discounts for residential clients and competitive commercial rates. We specialize in septic pumping, riser installations, portable toilet rentals, and comprehensive distribution box and field maintenance. Our innovative approach to septic management includes high-pressure line jetting and oxidizer treatments to extend system longevity. We actively collaborate with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with environmental standards while providing personalized service tailored to each client's unique needs. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our long-standing reputation and the trust placed in us by generations of satisfied customers.
Services
Septic Pumping
Biovac Technology
Emergency Services
Portable Toilet Rentals
Riser Installation
Distribution Box Maintenance
Field Line Jetting
Effluent Filter Installation
Septic Inspections
Commercial Septic Services
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of local experience in septic system maintenance and repair.
- Our Biovac technology reduces environmental impact by up to 50%.
- We operate our own Ministry of Environment regulated septic facility.
- Our advanced dispatching software ensures timely service and maintenance reminders.
- We offer 24/7 emergency septic services with rapid response times.
Associations and certifications
- Ministry of Environment
What people say
Excellent company
Highly recommend them
Services
Septic Pumping
Our comprehensive septic pumping services maintain system efficiency through thorough tank emptying and cleaning. Using modern equipment, we handle residential and commercial septic tanks, treatment plants, and grease traps. Regular maintenance prevents system failures and extends service life while ensuring environmental compliance.
Biovac Technology
This innovative solution separates waste using coagulation and screening processes that reintroduce treated water into septic systems. The technology reduces environmental impact by 50%, minimizes tank damage, and enhances bacterial activity for improved system performance while significantly lowering waste disposal volumes.
24/7 Emergency Services
We provide immediate response for septic emergencies with round-the-clock availability. Our rapid response team addresses urgent issues like system backups and overflows, minimizing property damage and health risks. Emergency services operate year-round with priority dispatch for critical situations.
Distribution Box Maintenance
Our specialized team performs comprehensive distribution box assessments and maintenance. Using high-pressure jetting systems, we remove bio-matting buildup in field lines while offering effluent filter installations. We recommend regular maintenance to prevent system failures and extend the lifespan of septic drain fields.
Portable Toilet Rentals
We supply and service portable toilet facilities for construction sites, special events, and remote work locations. Our units include standard and handicap-accessible options with regular servicing schedules. These solutions provide essential sanitation infrastructure for temporary or high-traffic locations.
Questions
What makes Biovac Technology environmentally friendly?
Biovac Technology reduces carbon footprints by 50% through its waste separation process that reintroduces treated water into septic systems, minimizing waste disposal and preserving tank integrity.
Do you offer emergency septic services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency septic services with rapid response times for urgent issues like system backups and overflows.
What areas do you service?
We serve the Shuswap region including Tappen, Salmon Arm, Blind Bay, Armstrong, Enderby, and Sorrento areas.
How often should septic tanks be pumped?
We recommend septic tank pumping every 3 years, though frequency may vary based on system size and usage patterns.
What payment options are available?
Payment is due at service completion unless prior arrangements are made, with accepted methods detailed in our service agreements.
Reviews (3)
Al Yaz
Aug 24, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Very happy with all levels of Reliables personnel and service. From the receptionist through to Jacob showing up with his new truck, everyone was fantastic. Jacob is extremely knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Kudos to you guys / gals.
Very happy with all levels of Reliables personnel and service. From the receptionist through to Jacob showing up with his new truck, everyone was fantastic. Jacob is extremely knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Kudos to you guys / gals.
Paula Mitzi Shields
Jun 11, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness
Laura who works in the office is professional, courteous and thorough. Jacob who does on site work is a very reliable, good communicator responding in a timely manner to questions, he is very polite. I would not hesitate to hire this Firm, I highly recommend Reliable Septic.
Laura who works in the office is professional, courteous and thorough. Jacob who does on site work is a very reliable, good communicator responding in a timely manner to questions, he is very polite. I would not hesitate to hire this Firm, I highly recommend Reliable Septic.
David Schaus
Sep 13, 2019
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Nobody likes septic issues!!! When my Mom's system needed serious HELP Terry and Laura and the TEAM made it happen. Was so thrilled with the service and price.