Drain Repair

All You Need to Know About Drain Repair

Drain repair is a vital service offered by plumbing companies, and it involves restoring the functionality of broken or damaged drainage systems. Drain problems can become serious if they are not dealt with promptly. Flooding could cause severe damage to your property.

The Importance of Drain Repair

When things go wrong in our plumbing systems, it can significantly impact the quality of your life. Clogs, which can cause standing water and breeding grounds for bacteria and other harmful insects, can lead to minor problems in the drains. Broken or failed pipes can lead to stagnant pools that allow mosquitoes to breed. We might cause more serious damage if we try to fix the problem ourselves.

How We Can Help

At our plumbing company, we specialize in all forms of drain repairs such as CCTV inspection, pipe relining, unblocking blocked drains, and drain clearing across Greater London. We have a team of skilled professionals who are equipped with advanced technologies that enable us to pinpoint the root cause of any drainage issue and resolve it promptly.

Unblocking blocked drains

Different substances can cause blocked drains. These include grease buildup in kitchen sinks, toilet paper clogging from loos and hair buildup in bathrooms sinks and showers. Our experienced team has handled countless cases involving blocked drains over the years. We use state-of-the-art tools such as water jetting equipment and electronic locators to quickly locate and eliminate blockages in your pipes.

CCTV Drain Inspections

Our plumbing professionals use sophisticated technology such as closed-circuit television (CCTV) inspections for diagnosing difficult-to-identify problems within drain systems including nasty surprises such as underground pipe collapse without excavation required.

Pipe Relining

In some cases replacing entire sections of piping may not be necessary — instead, cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) technology allows us to restore broken sewer lines without having fully trenching them. This process comprises inserting epoxy liner into the damaged pipe sections before inflating it to shape and hardened.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use DIY methods to repair damaged drains?

DIY efforts are not always permanent. Moreover, homeowners often lack the necessary equipment and knowledge to complete the task correctly. You could end up doing more damage than good.

How often should my drains be inspected?

We recommend at least once per year. This can change depending on weather patterns, drainage system age, and maintenance (or lack thereof).

Conclusion

Every plumbing problem, including blocked drains, can have a negative impact on your daily life. Ignored or poorly treated drainage issues escalate into costly repairs that require time and money resources. You can rest assured that our professional drain repair service will provide reliable solutions and are performed by certified plumbers with the necessary tools to make successful interventions.

Key Takeaways

  • Drain repair is important for maintaining hygiene and preventing more significant problems.
  • CCTV inspections, which are advanced technologies that can be used to inspect drain systems, help detect hidden problems without the need for excavation.
  • Pipe relining can be used to repair broken sewers without having to trench entire sections.
  • Attempting DIY solutions can cause even more severe damages than before.
  • Regular inspection and maintenance of drain systems will save money in the long-run as major blockages or failures will be detected early on.

Additional Information

Why You Need CCTV Drain Inspection Services

A blocked toilet can be a frustrating and even embarrassing problem. Don't worry! There are a few simple steps you can take to deal with the situation quickly and without having to call in a plumber. In this guide, we'll walk you through what to do when your toilet is blocked.