We are proud to announce the arrival of a powerful new addition to our fleet of specialist vehicles - a state-of-the-art vacuum tanker. Custom-built and delivered by trusted UK manufacturer RTN Clayton Vallely Ltd, our new tanker represents a significant investment in our ongoing mission to deliver fast, effective, and professional drainage solutions across the [...]
While most people associate drainage problems with heavy rain and flooding, prolonged dry weather can be just as damaging, especially for older drainage systems. At Drain and Sewer Services we’ve seen firsthand how hot, dry spells can quietly wreak havoc underground, leading to costly repairs if left unchecked. Here are just some of the problems [...]
The responsibility for maintaining and repairing drainage systems is shared between property owners, water companies, and the local authorities. Locating a problem and understanding who is responsible for what part of the drainage network can help you avoid unnecessary repair costs for yourself or your business and ensure that your drains are properly looked [...]
If you are responsible for building or renovating any property, including its drainage system, you need to be aware of UK building regulations. These regulations ensure that a building’s drainage system is safe, functional, and environmentally friendly. This is critical if your property is likely to experience high footfall or it’s accessed by the [...]
Maintaining your sewers and drains is important, whether you are a homeowner, business property manager or you’re responsible for a public building. However, badly carried out repairs can lead to a host of extra problems that affect both residential and commercial properties, ranging from minor inconveniences to major disruption. Some common problems caused by [...]
Spring is a welcome break from the cold, damp grey of winter, but it can also bring its own challenges, especially for your property’s drainage and sewer systems. And the bigger your property, the bigger the problems can be. With spring comes April showers – heavy downpours that put extra strain on drainage systems, [...]
Whether you live in an old cottage or run a large commercial or public building, every property needs an effective drain and sewage system, otherwise you’re going to have problems. The only difference between these examples is that if you neglect to maintain your drainage systems then the bigger the building, the bigger the [...]
You’ve probably seen them as you drive along the motorway: massive warehouses and distribution centres surrounded by acres of hardstanding full of lorries which are crucial for operations. Out of town supermarkets, garden centres and leisure facilities also need expansive parking and unloading areas that are safe and accessible throughout the year. For such [...]
Did you know that if you own a property containing a septic tank, then you have a number of legal obligations to meet. If you fail to do that, you could be liable for a heavy fine. First of all, you are legally responsible for the operation of a septic tank if you own [...]
Inevitably, pipes and drains become cracked or damaged over time, which can lead to environmental, structural and health problems for a premises manager. The good news is that instead of the age-old solution of locating, digging out and replacing broken sections, there are more efficient and effective ways to repair a pipe or drain, [...]
