64 PORTABLES INC
Verified · Lic. 6948Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
Davidson County, NC · Septic Inspection
Septic Inspection in Davidson County
Buying a home on septic in Davidson County? Inspect before you close.
A septic inspection reports the true condition of a system — tank, baffles, drainfield, and flow. It's most valuable before buying a home, where it's far cheaper than inheriting a system that's about to fail.
Florida doesn't require an inspection at the point of sale, but lenders and savvy buyers often do anyway. A clean report is peace of mind; a bad one is leverage to renegotiate before you own the problem.
Local conditions in Davidson County
Inspections earn their keep in Davidson County: An estimated 30% of Davidson County homes were built before 1980 — older tanks and undersized drainfields are common and worth checking. An inspection catches an aging or undersized system before it becomes your problem.
What an inspection covers
- Locate and open the tank. The inspector finds the tank and opens it to see inside — risers make this far easier.
- Check the components. Sludge and scum levels, baffles, and the effluent filter are all assessed.
- Pump if needed. A full inspection often includes a pump-out so the tank and baffles can be examined empty.
- Test the flow. Water is run to confirm it moves to the drainfield and the field accepts it.
- Written report. You get a documented condition report; a camera 'scope' can be added for the lines.
What drives the cost
- Basic visual vs. full inspection with a pump-out
- Adding a camera 'septic scope' of the lines
- How hard the tank is to locate and access
- Whether risers are already installed
How to choose a pro
- Use a licensed, independent inspector
- Get a written report you can act on
- Prefer someone who isn't only trying to sell you repairs
- For a home purchase, add a line camera if the system is older
30 septic inspection providers in Davidson County
License-verified contractors (active state license) are listed first.
6D ACRES
Verified · Lic. 14343Linwood, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
ARMFIELD BUILDERS LLC
Verified · Lic. 7929Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
B & B LAND MANAGEMENT INC
Verified · Lic. 9768Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
BRADLEY SHAWN NATIONS
Verified · Lic. 15246Thomasville, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
C & C ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Verified · Lic. 14734Thomasville, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
C & H EXCAVATION
Verified · Lic. 7193Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
C S INDUSTRIAL
Verified · Lic. 9583Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CADILLAC ENTERPRISE
Verified · Lic. 1158Thomasville, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CAROLINA CUSTOM GRADING & LANDSCAPING
Verified · Lic. 12003Winston Salem, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CHAD GALLIMORE CONSTRUCTION
Verified · Lic. 14184Denton, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CHRIS MENDENHALL EXCAVATION AND SEPTIC
Verified · Lic. 5108Thomasville, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CLEAN STREAM SEPTIC SOLUTIONS LLC
Verified · Lic. 14003Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CLODFELTER SITE DEVELOPMENT
Verified · Lic. 2695Winston Salem, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CODA SEPTIC SERVICE
Verified · Lic. 11044Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
COLE LAND & TIMBER LLC
Verified · Lic. 11468Southmont, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
DAVIDSON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Verified · Lic. 14224Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
DEWEY'S SEPTIC & GRADING LLC
Verified · Lic. 6196Thomasville, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
DOWNS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC
Verified · Lic. 14805Thomasville, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
DRM GRADING HAULING CONSTRUCTION
Verified · Lic. 2744Thomasville, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
EARTHOLOGY LOGISTICS INC
Verified · Lic. 15353Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
ELITE SITE SOLUTIONS
Verified · Lic. 9862Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
EMBLERS GREENHOUSE & CONSTRUCTION INC
Verified · Lic. 7244Denton, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
ETHAN CONRAD
Verified · Lic. 14178Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
FERGUSON SEPTIC LLC
Verified · Lic. 7074Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
FLOYD GRADING LLC
Verified · Lic. 9189Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
FLOYD'S GRADING
Verified · Lic. 14035Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
GRADY HEDRICK LANDSCAPING
Verified · Lic. 6387Linwood, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
GROUND SHAPERS LLC
Verified · Lic. 11502Asheboro, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
GROUP 21 LLC
Verified · Lic. 9418Lexington, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
Septic Inspection in Davidson County — FAQ
Is a septic inspection required to sell a house in Davidson County?
No — Florida law bars a government point-of-sale inspection mandate. But lenders and buyers frequently request one, and it's strongly recommended.
What does a septic inspection cost in Davidson County?
A basic inspection is modest; a full inspection with a pump-out costs more but tells you far more. It's a fraction of the cost of a failed system.
What's the difference between an inspection and a pump-out?
A pump-out empties the tank; an inspection evaluates the whole system's condition. They're often done together, but they're not the same thing.