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50+ Years
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Expert Excavation & Septic Services in Massachusetts
Rodenhiser Excavating, Septic & Drains & Builders has served Massachusetts communities for over 90 years, delivering expert excavation, septic, and construction services. Founded in 1928, our family-owned business combines generational experience with advanced technology to address complex residential and commercial projects. We specialize in septic system maintenance, full-site excavation, and design-build construction, prioritizing quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Our team employs high-tech diagnostics, including video pipe inspections and high-pressure Waterjet systems, to resolve issues efficiently. With 24/7 emergency services and a fleet of specialized equipment, we ensure rapid response for critical infrastructure needs.Our commitment to meticulous restoration and client communication has earned us long-term trust from property owners and managers. We extend our expertise to snow and ice management, leveraging state-of-the-art machinery for commercial site maintenance. Every project reflects our core values of professionalism, transparency, and attention to detail, ensuring solutions that protect property investments. Backed by decades of local experience, we guide clients through regulatory processes like Title V Inspections while maintaining strict compliance with environmental standards. This legacy of reliability positions us as a leader in integrated site development and infrastructure services.
Services
Septic Pumping
Drain Cleaning
Full Site Excavation
Design-Build Construction
Title V Inspections
Snow Plowing
Septic Repair
Septic Replacement
Historic Boulder Walls
Earth Products Supply
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- We offer 90+ years of combined family expertise in excavation and septic systems
- Our 24/7 emergency crews respond with specialized equipment for urgent repairs
- We employ high-pressure Waterjet technology for non-invasive septic line clearing
- Our team holds extensive experience with Massachusetts environmental regulations
- We provide start-to-finish project management for complex site developments
What people say
Quality workmanship
Prompt emergency response
Professional staff
Detailed explanations
Meticulous restoration
Services
Septic Pumping
Our septic pumping service ensures optimal system performance through thorough tank evacuation and component inspection. Using high-capacity pump trucks, we remove all tank contents while checking baffles, tees, and filters for wear or damage. Regular maintenance prevents solids from migrating to leach fields, avoiding costly system failures. Our technicians document tank conditions and recommend service intervals based on usage patterns and local regulations.
Full Site Excavation
We provide complete site preparation services including land clearing, foundation excavation, and drainage system installation. Our equipment fleet handles projects from small residential lots to large commercial developments. Services include stump and ledge removal, grading, retaining wall construction, and utility line installation. We prioritize property protection during operations and complete final restoration with premium screened loam.
Design-Build Construction
Our design-build division offers seamless transition from concept to completion for residential and commercial structures. Services include kitchen and bathroom renovations, home additions, and custom building projects. We collaborate with clients to create functional spaces while managing permitting and regulatory compliance. The process integrates architectural design with hands-on construction expertise for cohesive project execution.
Snow Plowing
Commercial snow and ice management services protect business operations during New England winters. Our equipment includes loader-mounted ice scrapers and enclosed tractors with sidewalk brooms for comprehensive site clearance. We service hospitals, retail plazas, and industrial facilities, maintaining safe access during storms. Optional snow removal services prevent accumulation in designated parking areas.
Septic Repair
We diagnose and repair septic system failures using video pipe inspections and Waterjet technology. Common repairs include replacing outlet tees, rebuilding tank access points, and rejuvenating leach fields. Our fleet allows rapid mobilization for emergency situations like sewer backups. Technicians explain repair options clearly and coordinate necessary permits for regulatory compliance.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency response for septic failures, water line breaks, sewer backups, and storm damage. Our equipped crews handle urgent repairs day or night.
Do you service both residential and commercial properties?
Yes, we handle projects for homeowners, property managers, and businesses including hospitals, retail centers, and industrial facilities.
How often should septic tanks be pumped?
Most residential tanks require pumping every 1-3 years depending on household size and usage patterns to maintain system longevity.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Massachusetts communities with specialized knowledge of local soil conditions and environmental regulations.
Can you help with septic system inspections?
Yes, we perform Title V Inspections and provide detailed reports to identify necessary repairs or upgrades for system compliance.
Do you offer snow removal contracts?
We provide seasonal snow management agreements for commercial clients with customizable service levels based on property requirements.
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