Although drains in a house aren’t the most exciting thing, it can be very frustrating when you have a smelly drain. Sometimes the stench from the kitchen sink is so foul that it invades the whole of your property, even forcing you to stay somewhere else. There are plenty of causes of drain odour, including […]
If you reside in a house that is not near a major sewer, your property will be linked to one of these private drainage systems. Because drainage systems are hidden below, it might be impossible to tell what’s going on or what sort of drainage system you have. However, knowing what kind of drainage system […]
So, you’ve found the house of your dreams and are in the process of finalizing the sale. Congratulations! However, before you sign on the dotted line, it’s important to make sure that there are no underlying drainage issues that could cause problems down the road. That’s where a CCTV drain survey comes in – here […]
If you’ve ever seen a rat in your drain, you know that it can be a pretty scary experience. Rats can carry diseases and cause all sorts of problems in your home or office. In this blog post, we will teach you how to identify whether or not you have rats in your drains, and […]
Septic tanks can be present in both domestic and commercial properties and they are responsible for holding and separating wastewater. These cesspits or septic tanks are usually buried underground and made from water-tight containers to enable long-term storage of waste. Over time, the solids in the wastewater will settle at the bottom of the tank, […]
In recent years, London has become more prone to flooding and we’ve seen many properties suffer serious damage due to heavy rainfall, storms, and overflowing sewers. The damage that floodwater can cause to your property and your possessions is not to be underestimated. It’s vital that flooding situations are taken care of as soon as […]
Drainage and sewage systems are often overlooked as part of property maintenance and when problems occur, it’s usually due to a lack of upkeep. When our clients call on us for drain investigation and unblocking services, we find that it’s normally caused by a build-up of fats, debris, grease, oils, and other foreign substances that […]