Septic Test Pits & Perc Evaluation in Coeur d'Alene
Septic test pits and perc-ready soil evaluation, dug to what your engineer and health district need.
Every dollar you spend on test pits is credited toward your septic install with IVR.
Built for permits and installs
We dig clean, documented test pits so your engineer and permit move forward without surprises. When the design is approved, the same crew can install the system.
Every dollar you spend on test pits is credited toward your septic install with IVR
Test pits and perc-ready soil evaluation
Septic installation once your permit is approved
Replacement and failed-system digs
Site access, backfill, final grade, and erosion control
Serving Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Rathdrum, Athol, greater North Idaho, and Spokane & Spokane Valley, WA.
What we handle
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Test pits
Open evaluation pits to the depths your engineer or health district needs — soil layers, groundwater, and notes you can hand off.
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Then the install
When your design is approved, IVR installs the tank, drainfield, and lines, and your test pit cost is credited toward the install.
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Site access
Clear paths and pads so equipment and tanks get in cleanly on wooded or steep lots, then final grade and erosion control once the system is in.
The Finished Job
Where test pits lead: a drainfield laid out for the soil you have, then backfilled and seeded back into the lot.
Septic test pit questions
What is a septic test pit?
An excavated evaluation pit that lets your engineer or the health district see the soil layers and groundwater at the depths they need to design a septic system.
How deep do you dig test pits?
To the depths your engineer or health district needs. We dig clean pits so the soil can be evaluated and the permit can move forward.
Is the test pit cost credited toward a septic install?
Yes. Every dollar you spend on test pits is credited toward your septic install with IVR.
Can IVR install the system after the test pits?
Yes. Once your design is approved, the same crew can install the tank, drainfield, and lines. IVR is a licensed septic installer in Idaho.
Can you get equipment onto a wooded or steep lot?
Yes. We clear paths and pads so equipment and tanks get in cleanly, then finish with final grade and erosion control once the system is in.
Ready for test pits or a septic install?
Tell us about your lot, timeline, and what your engineer needs. Licensed in Idaho and Washington.
Your test pit cost goes toward your install — every dollar is credited when IVR installs your septic system.
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