Emerald City Sewer
Licensed septic contractor in Seattle, Washington
Emerald City Sewer holds Washington L&I licence EMERACS771J5, active, licensed since 25 Apr 2023, rated 4.3 from 44 Google reviews. Bonded for $15,000 with American Contractors Indem Co. No complaints on the Washington L&I record.
Report card
- Licence activeWashington L&I #EMERACS771J5, Sanitation System / Side Sewers. Issued 25 Apr 2023, expires 25 Apr 2027.
- Licensed 4 yrsSince 25 Apr 2023.
- Bonded$15,000 with American Contractors Indem Co, since 12 Mar 2025. Washington sets the bond by licence type ($30,000 for a general contractor, $15,000 for a specialty contractor, $4,000 for an electrical contractor), so the amount shows the kind of licence, not the size or quality of the business.
- Liability insuredWestern National Mutual Ins Co, $1,000,000, valid to 31 Jan 2027.
- No complaintsNone on the Washington L&I record.Washington L&I record
Checked against the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) register on 4 Nov 2026.
Google reviews
4.3(44 reviews)Anastasia Everman★★★★★ 8 months agoView on Google
Wayne and the team are absolutely incredible! I would recommend Emerald City Sewer to anybody. They are so professional, kind, and have great pricing that is competitive. I had them replace a large chunk of my sewer line when I bought my home a couple years ago, and today, I had to have Wayne come out again for a clog in the pipe. He cleared it, for free, and offered to come back in a few weeks to respray my sewer. S…
Orion Inskip★★★★★ 3 months agoView on Google
Wayne and team have helped us with many emergencies and non-emergency situations over the years. He is still the first call we make with anything plumbing related .
Karen Walag★★★★★ 2 years agoView on Google
Wayne and his team, especially Shawn are great. I had to replace my whole sewer pipe that was really old. First, they came out same day to clear the clog and backup. Then did a great job replacing the pipe including pouring new concrete on my driveway. Everything looks great. They did a great job explaining everything to me and my options in a clear and non condescending way. Wayne kept in great communication reg…
Sabrina Boler★★★★★ a year agoView on Google
Impressed. Wayne and his team were great on all fronts. They proposed a straightforward approach at a competitive price and were great to work with. Good communication, flexible, always on time, cleaned up every day, friendly and no upselling. Would absolutely work with them again and would not hesitate to recommend.
Erika Kriegsheim★★★★★ 9 months agoView on Google
I wouldn’t want Wayne doing anything in my home. He’s not trustworthy. I’m not sure what he was doing with his afternoon when he completely totaled my van that was parked. Seems nice at first and then refused to report it to his insurance so then I had to pay for him totaling my van. Kept claiming he would just buy me a new car instead of reporting it to his insurance, very weird behavior. Great way to start off the …
Read all 44 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.
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