Everything a septic tech needs — nothing you don’t
- Estimates in minutes from your own price book, sent by text, email or WhatsApp.
- Schedule and crew — assign a worker or a crew; they see the job instantly.
- Invoices and card payments — Pay Now on every invoice, money to your bank.
- Repeat jobs — weekly, every 2 weeks or monthly — so regular customers schedule themselves.
- Before-and-after photos on every job, taken on site.
- Crews: assign a saved crew in one tap; they see the job on their phone instantly.
Your price book, ready in minutes
Start with your own items and prices. For example, a septic tech might add:
| Septic pumping | $450 |
| Septic inspection | $300 |
| Riser install | $600 |
| Baffle repair | $400 |
| Drain field repair | $3,500 |
| Camera inspection | $250 |
Example prices only — you set yours. Import your list from a spreadsheet in seconds.
Example: Septic pumping and inspection before a home sale
A seller needs the septic pumped and inspected for the buyer's lender.
| Septic pumping | $450 |
| Inspection with report | $300 |
| Riser install | $650 |
| Total | $1,400 |
Photos of the tank and the inspection notes go on the job for the realtor and buyer.
An example to show how it works — prices and steps are yours to set.
What customers ask a septic tech
How often should a septic be pumped?
Many tanks every few years; it depends on household size.
Do you dig to find the lid?
Add digging as a line if needed.
What does the inspection include?
Write what you check in the notes.
Tips for your septic tech business
- Risers make every future pumping faster — offer them.
- Realtors need quick turnaround; it earns repeat referrals.
- Keep each property's pumping date in the client history.
One path, start to paid
New job → Estimate → Schedule → Crew does it → Invoice → Paid. The same simple steps for every job, so nothing falls through the cracks.
Simple pricing
| Solo — just you | $29/mo |
| Contractor — you + up to 5 workers | $79/mo |
| Contractor 10 — you + up to 10 workers | $129/mo |
Everything included. Every feature is in every plan — no add-ons, no surprise charges later. Plans only differ by how many workers you have.
First 100 companies keep $19 / $49 / $89 a month for as long as they stay subscribed. Workers are always free.
Questions septic service companies ask
Can I set up recurring jobs?
Yes. Make any job repeat weekly, every 2 weeks or monthly and Selk creates each visit.
Can I add photos to a job?
Yes. You and your workers can add photos on site — before and after — and open them full screen.
How much does Selk cost?
Selk costs $29/month for Solo, $79/month for Contractor (owner plus up to 5 workers), and $129/month for Contractor 10 (owner plus up to 10 workers). The first 100 companies lock in founding prices of $19, $49 and $89 per month for as long as they stay subscribed.
Do my workers pay?
No. Workers are always free on every Selk plan. There are no per-seat fees, and the worker app is separate from the contractor app.
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