Septic Tank Repair Perth
Rapid, Long-Lasting Repairs for Homes & Businesses
Expert Septic Tank Repairs in Perth
Septic issues rarely fix themselves. Cracked tanks, collapsed baffles, and saturated leach drains can quickly escalate into wastewater overflows, odours, and expensive property damage. Byford Liquid Waste delivers prompt septic tank repairs throughout Perth, combining accurate diagnostics with practical solutions that restore system performance and keep you compliant with WA regulations.
As a family-owned company with more than 40 years of combined experience, we understand local soil conditions, council expectations, and the common causes of septic failure. Our technicians arrive with the right tools to resolve issues on the spot wherever possible, and we always provide transparent advice on repair versus replacement options.
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Common Septic Repairs We Handle in Perth
From structural issues to component failures, we repair all types of septic system problems with expertise and efficiency.
Cracked or Leaking Tanks
Structural repairs, lid replacements, and sealing to prevent groundwater contamination.
Broken Inlet/Outlet Baffles
Fabrication and installation of new baffles to protect the leach drain from solids.
Blocked or Collapsed Pipework
Jetting, excavation, and pipe replacement to restore flow between system components.
Pump and Alarm Failures
Troubleshooting, rewiring, and pump replacement for pressure systems and ATUs.
Leach Drain Remediation
Clearing and rejuvenating trenches or installing new drain lines when saturated.
Emergency Overflow Response
Rapid response to wastewater overflows and system failures to prevent property damage.
Why Perth Property Owners Trust Us
Local expertise, transparent service, and commitment to lasting solutions.
Experienced Professionals
Family-owned company with more than 40 years of combined experience in septic repairs across Perth.
Fully Licensed & Insured
Licensed controlled waste carrier with 24/7 emergency availability and full compliance coverage.
Prompt Emergency Service
Rapid response for urgent overflows and alarm activations, available day and night.
Transparent Pricing
Clear repair plans and pricing before work commences, with honest advice on repair vs replacement.
Our Septic Repair Process
Systematic approach to diagnose, repair, and restore your septic system to full functionality.
Structural Tank Repairs
We handle cracked or leaking tanks with structural repairs, lid replacements, and sealing to prevent groundwater contamination and restore system integrity.
Essential for visible cracks, corrosion, or displaced lids that compromise system safety.
- Crack sealing and structural reinforcement
- Lid replacement and secure fitting
- Groundwater contamination prevention
- Compliance with DWER standards
Baffle & Pipework Repairs
Broken inlet and outlet baffles protect your leach drain from solids. We fabricate and install new baffles, plus repair blocked or collapsed pipework.
Critical when solids are reaching drainage fields or when flow between components is restricted.
- Custom baffle fabrication and installation
- Pipe jetting and excavation services
- Flow restoration between home, tank, and field
- Prevention of costly leach drain damage
Pump & System Repairs
From troubleshooting pump failures to aerator motor replacement in ATUs, we repair all system components to restore full functionality.
Required for alarm activations, pump failures, or any system component malfunction.
- Pump and alarm system troubleshooting
- ATU aerator and control panel repairs
- Emergency fault resolution
- System testing and commissioning
Signs Your Perth Septic System Needs Repair
Don't ignore these warning signs - early intervention prevents costly damage.
Sewage smells around the tank, drains, or leach field even after regular pumping
Gurgling pipes, slow-draining fixtures, or wastewater backing up into the home
Wet patches, pooling effluent, or unusually green grass near the drainage area
Visible cracks, corrosion, or displaced lids on the septic tank
Alarm activation on an aerobic treatment unit or pump well
If you notice these symptoms, organise an inspection immediately to reduce the risk of health hazards and costly property damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most repairs require the tank to be emptied for safe access. We provide pumping and cleaning as part of the service to keep the project efficient.
If structural damage is severe, we will outline replacement options and can manage the entire installation process, including council approvals.
Yes, we service and repair ATUs, including aerator motors, chlorinators, control panels, and irrigation pump faults.
We offer 24/7 emergency service for urgent overflows and alarm activations. Call us anytime for rapid response across Perth.
Book a Septic Repair Assessment in Perth
Stop septic issues before they escalate. Our technicians will diagnose the problem, deliver a lasting repair, and provide advice to keep your system healthy.
For urgent overflows or alarms, call us anytime—day or night.