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Drain CCTV and Jet washing to clear your troubles away

The team at Drain and Sewer Services have the experience to take on any challenge that comes our way. Our teams have the latest high-tech equipment and are highly skilled, so we are often able to go on site, identify the problem and deal with it then and there, saving the customer time and money.  Clearing drains is [...]

By |2019-06-05T16:44:54+00:00June 5th, 2019|Blocked drain, CCTV testing, Drains and Sewers, High pressure water jetting|Comments Off on Drain CCTV and Jet washing to clear your troubles away

CCTV Drain Surveys for property developers and the construction industry

Drain and Sewer Services provide a fast, cost effective CCTV drain survey service for those working in the property development and construction industries. CCTV drain surveys assess the condition of underground drains and are an essential part of any building project to ensure the drainage system is structurally sound and in working order. Inspecting [...]

By |2023-08-22T13:37:34+00:00March 5th, 2019|Blocked drain, CCTV testing, cracked drain pipe|Comments Off on CCTV Drain Surveys for property developers and the construction industry

Repair drain pipes without excavation

Whenever we detect a damaged pipe, customers often fear that repairing it will mean cost and disruption, but this isn’t always the case with a “no-dig” solution. Why drains crack It is not uncommon during winter months for drains and pipes to crack because of low temperatures. Cold weather causes pipes to ice up [...]

By |2023-08-22T13:39:03+00:00February 20th, 2019|Blocked drain, CCTV testing, cracked drain pipe, Re-lining|Comments Off on Repair drain pipes without excavation

Why do I need a CCTV survey of my drains?

Fitted to a mobile crawler unit, CCTV cameras can go where maintenance teams can’t reach, providing a clear picture of what’s happening underground without the mess and expense of digging out drains. The advantages of CCTV drain surveys CCTV technology offers many advantages underground: The quality of the images from the CCTV camera enables [...]

By |2023-08-22T13:39:53+00:00January 30th, 2019|Blocked drain, CCTV testing, cracked drain pipe|Comments Off on Why do I need a CCTV survey of my drains?

A warming Christmas tale of the rat in the pipe!

When we sent in our CCTV equipment to assess one of our client’s drains, we were not expecting to find a small, furry animal running up the pipes, glaring at our camera! Here at Drain and Sewers we find all kinds of unusual items blocking our client’s pipes  and usually any animal we find [...]

By |2018-12-12T12:08:06+00:00December 12th, 2018|Blocked drain, CCTV testing, cracked drain pipe|Comments Off on A warming Christmas tale of the rat in the pipe!

How to avoid winter flooding – make sure your gullies, culverts and drains are clear!

You make sure your gutters are cleared, water pipes and outdoor taps are lagged and leaves are swept from roads but often, what is out of sight is also out of mind. At this time of year gullies, culverts and drains are susceptible to getting clogged up with leaves, branches and other winter debris [...]

By |2018-12-05T15:02:44+00:00November 21st, 2018|Blocked drain, High pressure water jetting|Comments Off on How to avoid winter flooding – make sure your gullies, culverts and drains are clear!

Getting to the bottom of a blocked toilet at Eggar’s School

The Drain and Sewer team were recently called out to Eggar's School in Hampshire to help unblock a toilet. The school were perplexed as to what could be causing the sudden blockage.  From foreign objects that have accidentally been dropped down the drain to a heavy build-up of items that shouldn’t be flushed, there [...]

By |2018-11-20T17:41:40+00:00November 10th, 2018|Blocked drain, Drains and Sewers, High pressure water jetting|Comments Off on Getting to the bottom of a blocked toilet at Eggar’s School

How to solve your drain blockage problems

Prevention is better than a cure Not since the Great Stink of 1858, when the smell of untreated sewage in the River Thames forced a suspension of Parliament, has the state of London’s sewage system been so overstretched. One direct result of the Great Stink was the building of a brand new sewage system [...]

By |2018-10-24T15:19:53+00:00October 24th, 2018|Blocked drain, Confined space entry, Drains and Sewers|Comments Off on How to solve your drain blockage problems
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