Septic Contractors in Laporte, CO

Expert Septic Repair & Installation Services

Ace Septic & Excavation is a local septic contractor serving Larimer County, including the rural regions of Laporte and the Poudre Canyon area. Properties along the Cache la Poudre River and surrounding rural areas can face unique wastewater challenges, like high groundwater, irrigation ditch setbacks, and challenging soils.

We specialize in engineered septic systems designed to address these site-specific challenges, along with septic repair, drain field repair, and full system replacements.

Reliable Septic Service. Honest Answers. Fair Pricing.

When you have a septic problem, you need a company that answers the phone, shows up when promised, and tells you the truth about what your system needs. With our team’s background in construction, we know the importance of reliable communication and straightforward advice you don’t have to think twice about.

You deserve a septic company that shows up, follows through, and puts your needs first.

Responsive Communication

We answer calls promptly, return messages, and keep you informed about your septic project.

Honest Advice

Get a clear assessment of your system, practical repair options, and a second opinion on recommendations you’re unsure about.

Reliable Service

We respect your time, show up when promised, and communicate if plans change.

Free Estimates and a 2-Year Warranty

Know your options and expected costs before committing, with a 2-year warranty on our work.

We’ll help you decide what your system needs.

If a repair can buy you more time

We’ll tell you, and keep the work to what’s needed.

If replacement is the better investment

We’ll explain why, so you can decide with the facts.

Septic Repair Services in Laporte, CO

Drain Field Repair

Address saturated soil, poor wastewater absorption, damaged distribution lines, failing leach fields, and other high groundwater-related issues.

Septic Tank Repair & Replacement

Replace cracked tanks, damaged baffles, deteriorating components, and leaking connections.

Sewer Line Repairs

Clear blockages, repair broken pipes, and address root intrusion. Repair pipes damaged by shifting ground, roots, or vehicle traffic.

Pump System Repairs

Diagnose and repair failing septic pumps, floats, alarms, and electrical components to restore proper flow in conventional and engineered septic systems.

Septic System Installation in Laporte

Built for Rural Acreage. Engineered for Long-Term Performance in Challenging Soils.

Ace Septic & Excavation is a full-service septic installer and septic repair contractor in Larimer County. Our installation process includes:

Site Evaluation & Soil Analysis

We assess your property's soil composition, slope, groundwater conditions, and available space to determine the best septic system design and leach field for your site.

Septic System Engineering

We develop an engineered septic system design that accounts for your property's specific conditions, including soil percolation, groundwater separation, and applicable Larimer County requirements.

Septic Permitting

We handle septic permit applications and required documentation, coordinating with Larimer County to secure the necessary approvals. Permit fees are included in your project price.

Excavation

We prepare the site and excavate the areas needed for your tank, drain field, and connecting pipes according to the approved plans.

Septic Tank & Drain Field Installation

We install your full septic system according to the approved design, and coordinate all required inspections.

System Connections & Backfilling

We complete all system connections, coordinate required inspections, and backfill the excavated areas once approved.

Septic System Cost in Laporte

Planning a septic project starts with knowing what to budget. From the tank and drain field to the permits and site prep, our 2026 Septic System Cost Guide breaks down typical estimates for septic installations and repairs in Northern Colorado.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the average cost of installing a septic system in the Laporte area?

Septic system replacement costs in Laporte depend on the existing system, whether an engineered system is required, and what you’re looking to replace. For a breakdown of typical expenses and what influences pricing, read our guide to septic system replacement costs in Northern Colorado.

Do I need an engineered septic system for my Laporte property?

Not every property does, but certain site conditions make professional engineering necessary. Larimer County requires engineered designs when seasonal high groundwater or bedrock is within four feet of the surface, soil conditions fall outside specified limits, pressure distribution is used, or the drain field is located on a slope of 30% or greater.

How does high groundwater affect septic system installation in Laporte?

Properties near the Cache la Poudre River and surrounding irrigation networks may experience seasonal groundwater fluctuations. High groundwater can limit the available soil depth for wastewater treatment and affect your leach field placement. For more information, schedule a septic inspection!

Do I need a septic inspection when selling my home in Laporte?

Larimer County generally requires a certified septic inspection as part of its Transfer of Title program. This inspection evaluates the system’s condition and whether it is appropriate for the property’s current use. Some exemptions apply, including certain recently installed systems and inherited properties.

From Our Clients in Larimer County

“I needed help with my septic system today, and Ace Septic really stepped up. They were friendly, knowledgeable, and willing to help. Their pricing was very fair, and the entire experience was excellent. If I ever need septic service again, Ace Septic will be my first call. I highly recommend them.”

— Trib Force, Larimer County

“Travis and his crew took all the hassle out of this huge project—couldn’t have hired a better company! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

— Elizabeth H., Larimer County

“Thank you for getting our replacement septic system installed without any hassles.”

— Robert H., Larimer County

Featured Project in Larimer County

Septic Tank Replacement in Estes Park, CO

At this mountain property, limited space required replacing the septic tank in the driveway with a traffic-rated concrete tank, risers, and metal cover. This project also included replacing the existing sewer line to help prevent future root intrusion.

Get a free inspection and estimate on your septic project.

Whether you’re installing a new septic system or noticing the signs of a failing system, our services are designed to help you find your perfect solution.

Find out what’s needed with a free estimate.