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37 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Septic Tank Services in South Florida
Founded in 1989, we are a family-owned septic service company dedicated to providing professional and reliable solutions in Broward and Miami-Dade counties. With over 30 years of experience, our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through competitive pricing, 24/7 emergency response, and a fleet of service vehicles ready to address septic tank, grease trap, and drain cleaning needs. Our office-based owners ensure every job is completed to the highest standards, combining hands-on leadership with technical expertise.We serve residential and commercial clients, offering same-day repairs, camera inspections, and comprehensive maintenance. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our licensed, insured status and consistent positive feedback from long-term customers who value our transparency and efficiency.
Services
Septic Tank Cleaning
Drainfield Repairs
Camera Inspections
Grease Trap Services
Storm Drain Cleaning
Manhole Installation
Septic Tank Locating
Lift Station Repairs
Sewer Jetting
Hydro-Excavation
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Family Owned Since 1989
- 30+ Years of Septic Experience
- 24/7 Emergency Response Available
- Licensed & Insured Technicians
- Same Day Repairs Guaranteed
What people say
Professional technicians
On-time service
Thorough explanations
Competitive pricing
Emergency availability
Services
Septic Tank Pumping
Our septic tank pumping service removes accumulated solids and sludge to maintain system efficiency. Using high-capacity vacuums, we ensure thorough cleaning while inspecting for cracks or leaks. Regular pumping prevents backups and extends system lifespan, providing peace of mind for homeowners and businesses.
Drainfield Repairs
We diagnose and repair drainfield issues using advanced camera technology and minimally invasive techniques. Our technicians address clogs, soil compaction, and pipe damage to restore proper drainage. Timely repairs prevent costly replacements and maintain septic system functionality.
Camera Inspections
Using high-resolution cameras, we identify blockages, root intrusions, and pipe damage within septic systems. This non-invasive method allows precise diagnosis of issues in drain lines and tanks, enabling targeted repairs without unnecessary excavation.
Grease Trap Cleaning
We provide routine grease trap maintenance for commercial kitchens, removing accumulated fats, oils, and solids. Regular cleaning prevents sewer backups, ensures regulatory compliance, and maintains hygiene standards for restaurants and food service establishments.
Storm Drain Cleaning
Our storm drain cleaning service removes debris and sediment buildup using high-pressure jetting and vacuum trucks. This prevents flooding in parking lots and commercial properties, ensuring proper water drainage during heavy rainfall events.
People
Maria Burgun
Founder, Customer Support
Maria co-founded A Alligator in 1989, managing customer relations and office operations. With decades of industry experience, she ensures client needs are met promptly and professionally, maintaining the company's family-oriented service philosophy.
John Burgun
Co-Founder, Field Leader
John Burgun, co-founder and septic tank contractor, oversees field operations with 35+ years of technical expertise. He ensures all repairs and installations meet exacting standards, combining hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic techniques.
Bailey Burgun
Office Manager
Bailey Burgun manages office operations and customer support, maintaining the company's commitment to responsive service. With years of experience in septic system coordination, she plays a key role in scheduling and client communication.
Brandon Burgun
Technician
Brandon Burgun specializes in septic system maintenance and repairs, applying technical skills developed through years of fieldwork. He contributes to the team's ability to deliver efficient, high-quality service across South Florida.
Fabian
Technician
Fabian provides expert septic system diagnostics and repairs, known for thorough assessments and clear client communication. His technical proficiency ensures complex issues are resolved efficiently while maintaining exceptional customer service standards.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all of Broward and Miami-Dade counties, including Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Hollywood, and Coral Gables.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency septic and drain services with rapid response times for urgent situations.
How often should septic tanks be pumped?
Septic tanks should be pumped every 1-2 years depending on usage, with regular maintenance preventing costly issues.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit/debit cards, checks, cash, and offer financing options for larger projects.
Are your technicians licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed (SR0921075) and insured, with certified professionals handling all septic services.
Can you service commercial properties?
Yes, we provide comprehensive septic and drain services for restaurants, schools, and commercial facilities.