Blocked Drains Southampton
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Rapid Drains offer a 24/7 emergency blocked drain clearance service in Southampton, Totton, Eastleigh, Romsey & surrounding areas. We have engineers in your area ready to clear your blocked drain so your day can return to normal with minimal fuss. If you require the services of a professional call Rapid Drains now on 0330 333 6199
The sooner you call, the sooner we can efficiently resolve your problems and prevent further damage to your blocked drains.
Blocked Drain Jetting
We use the latest high pressure water jetting technology to clear your blocked drains in Southampton. We have the latest CCTV equipment to perform surveys and assess problems.
24/7 Call Out Service
Our engineers work around the clock to fix your drainage emergencies. 24 hours a day 7 days a week, and we can usually be with you within a rapid 1-2 hour response time.
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We are always on hand to help with any domestic, residential, commercial drainage issue, big or small, at competitve rates and prices. Costs explained up front. No call out fees.
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- Assess your drainage or plumbing problem with the latest technology
- Provide upfront rates and prices for resolution and repair
- Unblocking and cleaning of pipework, removal of roots and hard water scale
- Patches, re-lining, de-scaling, root-cutting, hassle free no dig solutions
- 10 Year guarantee provided on all remedial works
Blocked Drains Southampton?
Rapid Drains offer a 24/7 emergency blocked drain clearance service in Southampton, Totton, Eastleigh, Romsey & surrounding areas. We have engineers in your area ready to clear your blocked drain so your day can return to normal with minimal fuss. If you require the services of a professional call Rapid Drains now on 0330 333 6199
Service : 24/7 1-Hour Reactive Call Out Service
Trustworthy : Highly Rated on Google, Trustpilot, Checkatrade & Yell
Professional : Fully Insured & Experienced Engineers
Guarantee : Upfront & Fair Pricing, Senior Citizen Discounts
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Why Choose Rapid Drains?
At Rapid Drains, we understand that drainage problems can be disruptive and stressful, fortunately, we have the local expertise to help:
• Our team is familiar with the unique drainage challenges faced in Totton and Eastleigh, including clay soil and variable property ages. This allows us to diagnose issues efficiently and recommend the most suitable solutions.
• Our certified engineers possess extensive training and experience to handle any drainage issue, from simple blockages to complex pipe relining.
• We use advanced tools like CCTV cameras for accurate drain inspections, ensuring a proper diagnosis and efficient repairs.
• Drainage emergencies don’t wait for business hours. We offer a 24/7 emergency helpline to get your system back up and running as soon as possible.
Don’t settle for slow drains or backed-up systems. Contact Rapid Drains in Southampton, Totton & Eastleigh today for a free drainage assessment and experience the difference local expertise can make.
Our Services
Blocked Drain Clearance
Whether it’s a domestic or commercial blockage, our team can get your drains flowing again quickly. From toilets, sinks, urinals, and showers to baths, manholes, gullies, and even bad smells, we handle it all. We also clear blockages in washing machines, dishwashers, and drainage systems for ground, rain, and wastewater. Whatever the issue, our blocked drain clearance service ensures your drains are unblocked and cleaned effectively.
Drain Surveys
All of our engineers are fully equipped with the latest technology to conduct a comprehensive drain survey. Whether it’s for blockages, home buyer’s surveys, or rat inspections, we provide recorded drain CCTV surveys for accurate diagnosis. We also offer detailed drain inspection and drainage pipework mapping using the latest reporting software, ensuring precise and reliable results for all our clients.
Home Buyer's Drain Survey
If you’re purchasing a property, a home buyers drain survey is crucial. Using state-of-the-art CCTV camera inspection equipment, we thoroughly examine the drainage system and identify any potential issues before the sale. Our detailed drain CCTV survey provides you with all the information you need to make an informed decision, ensuring your new home’s drainage system is in good condition.
Soakaway Installation
Is your rainwater drainage overflowing or not draining into the ground properly? We can help by using CCTV technology to inspect the condition of your soakaway. Whether you need a new soakaway installation or soakaway repairs, we offer a range of solutions, including root-cutting, high-pressure water jetting, excavation, and reinstatement to ensure efficient rainwater drainage.
Drain Lining
Why go through the time, hassle, and expense of digging up broken pipework? Our engineers utilize advanced “No Dig” drain lining technology to offer you a stress-free solution. We specialize in drain relining and provide effective pipe relining and rerounding repairs for pitch fibre, clay, and PVC plastic drains, ensuring minimal disruption to your property.
Drain Rat Survey
If you discover a rodent infestation in your drainage system, turn to our expert services for help. Our drain rat survey is the first step toward creating a pest-free environment. Using advanced drain inspection cameras, we specialize in rat detection to identify entry points and address the issue effectively.
Smelly Drains & Foul Odours
Smelly drains and unpleasant odours in your property can stem from various causes, leading to foul odours and potential health risks. Identifying these sources of drain smells is crucial, and conducting a thorough drain survey can help address the issue effectively and restore a fresh environment in your home or business.
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Take proactive steps to prevent costly repairs or emergency situations with our PPM drainage services. We offer planned preventative maintenance (PPM) contracts to ensure your business is protected from issues like blocked drains, hard water scale buildup, fat deposits, and grease trap waste disposal, helping to keep your drainage system running smoothly.
Blocked Drains Southampton
Blocked Drains Southampton? Rapid Drains Can Help!
If you’re experiencing blocked drains in Southampton, contact Rapid Drains, your trusted local specialists. Our expert drainage engineers use advanced equipment to resolve any issue, whether it’s a blocked drain or a damaged sewer line. We understand the drainage challenges specific to Southampton, Poole, and Christchurch, and we’re dedicated to providing fast, reliable service to keep your system running smoothly. Covering the entire Hampshire area, we ensure quick response times. We also extend our services to Portsmouth, including Havant & Hayling Island. Whether it’s a drain blockage in Southampton or you need drain unblocking, we’ve got you covered.
Drain Unblocking Southampton
Is your home or business struggling with blocked drains in Southampton? Our 24/7 emergency drain unblocking Southampton service is ready to help whenever you need it. We offer fast, reliable drain clearance across Southampton, Totton, Eastleigh and surrounding areas for both residential and commercial properties. Our skilled engineers can handle everything from blocked drains and drain blockage clearance to CCTV inspections, rat infestations, and repairs. Whatever the issue, we’ll quickly restore your drainage system, ensuring it runs smoothly again.
Common Causes of Blocked Drains Southampton
Coastal Flooding and Erosion
As Southampton, Totton & Hythe are all situated on the south coast, the Southampton area is prone to high tides and potential erosion across the shoreline. These factors can sometimes cause flooding, particularly in low-lying areas. To prevent flooding, drainage systems in these areas should be strong enough to withstand the increased flow of water during severe weather events, however, if a blockage occurs, severe flooding can occur if water is not draining efficiently.
Surface Water Management:
As Hampshire City Council continues to urbanise and expand, the increase in paved surfaces (such as roads, car parks and buildings) has led to greater surface water runoff during rainfall. If it rains heavily, the runoff can overwhelm blocked or older drainage systems, which in turn, causes temporary floods and water pooling in the streets, neighbourhoods, or commercial areas.
Sewerage System Capacity
With the growing population and urban expansion in Southampton, Totton & Hythe the demand for sewage systems is increasing. The ageing infrastructure and limited capacity, especially during peak times, can cause overflows, particularly during heavy rainfall. These overflows can negatively affect water quality and the surrounding environment.
The river Itchen & Test run through residential areas and are susceptible to flooding during extended periods of rainfall. River flooding can cause drainage problems across streets and residential areas, causing necessary drainage maintenance.
Common Causes Of Blocked Drains Southampton
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Blocked Drains Southampton FAQs
What are some signs of a blocked drain in my Southampton property?
There are a number of tell-tale signs:
- Slow-draining sinks and showers or baths. Gurgling sounds coming from drains.
- Toilets that do not flush properly.
- Unpleasant smells from drains.
- Visible flooding at around drains or manholes. If you are experiencing any of these signs, the best thing to do is to seek help from professional drainage companies like Rapid Drains, for them to diagnose and offer a solution.
What are the causes of blocked drains Southampton?
Many factors contribute to clogged drains in these areas. Invasion of tree roots into drains: Tree roots gain entry into drains and cause blockages as a result of the sandy ground soil and mature trees in Southampton, Totton & Hythe.
Drains can be blocked over time by sandy soil which can easily erode into them. Grease, soap scum, hair and other kinds of debris gather in drains thereby causing blockages. Blockages occur because periods of heavy rainfall, especially during winter months, are too much for drainage systems to handle.
How can I prevent blocked drains in my Southampton property?
Here are some preventative measures you can take:
- Avoid pouring grease or oil down the drain.
- Install drain traps in sinks and baths to catch hair and other debris.
- Don’t flush anything other than toilet paper and waste down the toilet.
- Regularly have your drains cleaned by a professional like Rapid Drains.
Learn more about our preventative maintenance here.
