According to the Met Office, the UK has just experienced its eighth wettest winter on record. It also predicted that winters in the UK will become up to 30% wetter in 2070 than in 1990. Commercial operations rely on a functioning drainage system to keep their premises safe, hygienic and operating properly, for visiting [...]
At Drain and Sewer Services, we take pride in our expertise in managing and maintaining sewage treatment systems for a diverse range of clients. With over 50 years in the industry, we've built a reputation for excellence, leveraging the latest technologies and a highly skilled team to address challenges like blockages, overflows, and process [...]
In the wake of last month's unprecedented weather records, with February being the warmest on record in England and Wales and notably the wettest in southern England, according to the Met Office, the importance of preparing your premises for the rain has never been more critical. These extreme weather conditions serve as a stark [...]
In the UK, where weather patterns can be unpredictable and often harsh, the importance of a well-maintained drainage system is paramount. At Drain and Sewer Services, we recognise that effective drainage is not just a matter of convenience but a necessity for the wellbeing of our communities. This article will explore the importance of [...]
Drainage systems are the unsung heroes of our cities and towns, working quietly beneath our feet to ensure our homes and streets remain clean and dry. Understanding how these systems function is particularly valuable for homeowners and business owners. What is a drainage system? A drainage system is essentially a network of pipes and [...]
Unlike us, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about sewer systems, until they go wrong; but sewers have always played a critical role in civilised societies and without them life would be a lot less hygienic; in fact life would be very unpleasant and probably shorter. Even a brief look back would show [...]
As the clocks change and autumn's chill sets in, it's a clear indicator that winter is approaching, bringing with it thoughts of cozy evenings by the fire. But before we retreat indoors, now is the ideal moment to ensure your home is well-prepared for the upcoming winter weather and the potential chaos it may [...]
When working in a confined space you need to consider so much more than the difficulties of how to manoeuvre around tight spaces. To work safely in this most challenging of workplaces, you need to employ a specialist confined space-trained team. Types of confined spaces At Drain and Sewer Services, our work takes us [...]
If you haven’t heard of sewer desilting and drain desilting, you need to read on in order to ensure that the sewer pipes and drain pipes in your domestic or commercial property aren’t at risk from the damage that silt can cause. What do we mean by “silt”? Silt is usually a mixture of [...]
If your drainpipes need re-laying and you want to make sure the job is done properly, you need to call in the experts. Relining vs Re-laying drainpipes There are many ways to repair a damaged drainpipe. It’s possible to reline a damaged pipe with a new one, or to return a deformed pipe to [...]
