Real Estate Septic System Inspections

Smooth your property sale or purchase with expert real estate septic inspections for homes and commercial real estate. We detect septic system issues early for peace of mind.

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Trusted Real Estate Septic Inspections

Buying or selling? Drainfield Solutions performs real estate septic system inspections to ensure your property is ready for closing. We inspect septic tanks, drainfields, and plumbing to catch any issues early. Our certified team provides trusted evaluations for both residential and commercial real estate, ensuring you avoid surprises and move forward with confidence.


Our expert real estate septic inspection services include full septic evaluations with detailed reports and septic drainfield repair recommendations. We help you avoid costly surprises and boost buyer confidence. With our inspections, your property is well-prepared and stands out in Virginia’s competitive market.

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Real Estate Septic Inspection Request Form

For real estate transactions, septic inspections are crucial. Our licensed professionals will ensure your system is functioning correctly. Submit your request through the form below, and we’ll handle the rest.

Step 1: Request a Real Estate Septic Inspection

Fill out the form below to get started with your inspection. We’ll gather important details about the property, utilities, closing date, and who we’ll be working with. This helps us schedule your inspection efficiently and ensures everyone stays informed — including the agent and responsible party.


✅Once this form is submitted, you'll receive instructions to download and sign the required contract.


Real Estate Inspection Request

1. General Information

2. Property Information

3. Realtor Information

4. Responsible Party Information (Regardless of Closing)**** must call to authorize prior to DS scheduling

5. Payment

Payment collected on HUD must be paid within 30 days of inspection. All other payment methods are due at the time of inspection. In the event the serviced property is not closed, payment is due immediately from the responsible party.

Drainfield Solutions tries to accomodate time slots for our clients, but cannot guarantee a specific time. All inspections are scheduled and confirmed upon receipt of request, and no other contract by Drainfield Solutions is made until after the inspection is performed. At least 24 hours' notice is required for cancellation of inspection; cancellation fees will apply.

Step 2: Download the Contract

Please click the "DOWNLOAD CONTRACT" button below to save the file to your phone or computer. The contract will download as a PDF file with fillable fields. You’ll complete and sign this file in the next step before submitting it in Step 4.


✅Make sure to save it in a place that’s easy to find later — you’ll need to upload the same PDF file after it’s filled out and signed.

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Step 3: Fill Out and Sign the Contract

Open the downloaded contract using a PDF editor that supports fillable forms and digital signatures — such as Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Edge, or similar apps. Type your information directly into the form fields. To complete the signature field, insert a saved digital signature file or use your app’s built-in digital signing tool.


✅ No printing or scanning required — just make sure the form is fully filled out and clearly signed before uploading.

Step 4: Upload the Signed Contract

Use the form below to submit your completed contract. Enter your contact details, upload the signed contract as a PDF file, and click Submit to complete your request.


✅We strongly recommend submitting the contract as a PDF file, as this best preserves the fillable format and ensures your digital signature remains intact.


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Buyers & Sellers Trust Our Real Estate Septic Inspection Reports

Customers across Central Virginia rely on our detailed real estate septic inspections to avoid costly surprises and ensure their system is in top condition before closing.

  • What is a real estate septic inspection?

    A real estate septic inspection is a thorough evaluation of a property's septic system, including the tank, drainfield, and associated plumbing, to ensure it is functioning properly and meets regulatory standards.

  • Why do I need a septic inspection when buying or selling a property?

    A septic inspection identifies potential issues before closing, protecting buyers from unexpected repairs and helping sellers demonstrate the system's condition to prospective buyers.

  • What happens during a septic inspection?

    During the inspection, our technicians will assess the tank's condition, check for leaks, examine the drainfield for proper drainage, and review the overall system to ensure it complies with local regulations.

  • What should I do if the inspection uncovers problems?

    If issues are found, our team will provide a detailed report with recommended repairs and solutions. You can use this information to negotiate repairs or adjust the sale price as needed.

  • How much does a septic inspection cost?

    The cost of a septic inspection can vary based on the system's complexity and location. Contact us for a detailed quote tailored to your property.

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Avoid delays and surprise septic drainfield repairs. Our team delivers fast, reliable real estate septic inspections. Whether buying or selling, we ensure your septic system is ready for closing with a full report and expert guidance.

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