Northern Virginia’s

Trusted

Excavation & Plumbing

Experts

Northern Virginia’s Trusted

Excavation & Plumbing Experts

WE MOVE EARTH

WE DELIVER WATER

Serving homeowners, contractors and municipalities for Over 40 Years.

From Septic Systems to Stormwater Infrastructure

From Septic Systems to

Stormwater Infrastructure

40+

YEARS IN BUSINESS

VA

LICENSED & INSURED

In House Crew

NO SUBCONTRACTORS

Same Day

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Free Estimates

OUR SERVICES

Comprehensive Excavation

and Plumbing Solutions

For over 40 years, Settle Excavating & Plumbing has been the contractor Northern Virginia calls for underground excavation and plumbing work done right. From residential well pumps and drain fields to municipal stormwater infrastructure, sewer and water line installations, pipe jetting and large-scale site excavation, we bring our in-house crew, the equipment and the regional experience to handle every scope, every phase and every project from first dig to final inspection.

Comprehensive Excavation and Plumbing Solutions

DRAINFIELDS

New Systems. Failed Fields. Pre-Purchase Inspections.

New installations, replacements, repairs and inspections for residential and commercial septic drainfields. With 40+ years of regional soil and permitting experience, Settle gets the diagnosis right and the job approved. One crew, start to finish.

STORMWATER

& BIORETENTION

Built to Plan. Built to Code. Built to Last.

Underground detention, bioretention cells, and rain gardens that control runoff and protect local waterways. Settle installs and maintains stormwater systems to approved plans and county standards across Northern Virginia part of the full scope of underground work we self-perform, start to finish.

SEWER & WATER LINES

Clean Water In. Waste Water Out. New Lines. Failed Pipes. Emergency Repairs.

Settle's in-house crews handle new service lines, main replacements, point repairs, and emergency response for residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Every line is installed to code and county spec, with full site restoration and documentation across Northern Virginia. No subcontractors.

EXCAVATION

Driveways, Basements, Ponds, Site Work.

Driveways, basement excavations, pond construction, land clearing and site grading for residential, commercial and municipal clients. Forty years of Northern Virginia earthwork, we grade clean, dig precise and leave every site better than we found it.

JETTING & CAMERA

INSPECTION

Diagnose Fast. Clear It Right.

High-definition camera inspection pinpoints the problem and high-pressure jetting clears blockages, roots and sediment from lines of all sizes. One-time calls or scheduled maintenance for residential, commercial, and municipal clients across Northern Virginia.

WELL PUMPS

Clean Water. Reliable Pressure. Done Right.

Pump installations, replacements, pressure tank service and emergency repairs by licensed technicians. We respond fast, diagnose accurately and size every system to code with no upselling or guesswork.

WHY SETTLE EXCAVATING & PLUMBING

WHY SETTLE

EXCAVATING & PLUMBING

Since 1982.

Still the Crew to Call.

One crew. One company. Forty years of proven work across Northern Virginia. We self-perform every job with our own licensed technicians and equipment meaning faster response, tighter quality control and a single point of accountability from mobilization to final inspection. When you call Settle, you get Settle.

CLASS A LICENSED CONTRACTOR

Licensed. Insured. Ready.

Virginia Class A licensed and fully insured. Serving Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, Arlington, Fauquier, and Culpeper counties

LOCAL SPECIALIZED EXPERTISE

We Know This Ground.

We know the region's soils, grades, inspectors and permitting offices. Forty years of local experience that shortens timelines and avoids surprises.

TRUSTED PARTNERSHIPS

One Contract. Full Scope.

Engineers, contractors, HOAs and homeowners trust Settle to handle the full scope of underground work under one contract since 1982.

TRAINED PROFESSIONAL CREW

Our People. Our Standard.

Settle employees, not day labor. Field-tested experience on every job, executed to engineered plans from first stake to final stabilization.

Our Crew. Our Machines.

IN HOUSE EQUIPMENT

Machinery, trucks, and trailers all in-house, so we mobilize fast and never wait on subcontractors to keep a project moving.

Recent Projects

Precast septic tank set in its excavation with riser lids beside a home under construction, with AC units and an access ladder visible on the Virginia jobsite.
Graded drainfield with furrowed rows and supply manifold prepped for a drip dispersal septic system on a rural Northern Virginia property.
Crane and excavation crew setting a septic tank on a large residential lot, showing the heavy equipment used for septic and drainfield installation in Virginia.
Concrete septic tanks with green access risers installed in a wooded residential yard during onsite wastewater system construction.
Deep excavation for septic tank installation with excavator bucket and worker preparing subgrade for residential system placement.
Puraflo septic system installation with multiple green risers, treatment modules, PVC piping, tools, and workers inside an excavation.
PVC stormwater pipe network with cleanout risers installed in an excavated trench beside a residential building.
Drainfield laterals graded into a sand bed with the system layout chalked out and a silt sock perimeter for erosion control during a septic system installation.
Green stormwater access riser with level, PVC connection, and HDPE detention pipe header inside an excavated underground system.
Perimeter stormwater pipe routing around a rear patio foundation using green PVC drain lines during residential site drainage construction.
Purple drip dispersal lines fanning out from gravel bedded return loops across a graded septic field during an alternative septic install in Virginia.
Underground stormwater detention pipe bed with parallel corrugated HDPE pipes, fabric liner, risers, and excavation ready for backfill.

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