Drain Repair
Drain Repair: Everything You Need to Know
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.
Drain Repair: What is it important?
The quality of life significantly reduces when things go wrong with our plumbing systems. Minor drain issues like clogs can also become health hazards as they cause standing water that’s breeding ground for harmful bacteria and insects. Broken or failed pipes can lead to stagnant pools that allow mosquitoes to breed. When we resort to address the problem ourselves, we might end up causing even more severe damages.
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. Our team is made up of highly skilled professionals that are equipped with the latest technologies to quickly identify the root cause of any drainage problem and fix it.
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
Sometimes, replacing whole sections of piping is not necessary. Instead, we can use cured-in place pipe (CIPP), which allows us to repair sewer lines that have been damaged without trenching them. This process comprises inserting epoxy liner into the damaged pipe sections before inflating it to shape and hardened.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there DIY techniques that can be used to fix damaged drains
DIY attempts are most often not a permanent fix, more importantly, homeowners lack specialized equipment or knowledge required to get the job done right. You might end up doing more harm than good.
How often should my drains need to be inspected?
We recommend at least once per year. However, this can vary depending on such factors as the age of your drainage system, weather patterns, usage patterns and maintenance (or lack thereof).
Conclusion
All plumbing problems including blocked drains can negatively impact daily life in your household. 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.
- Advanced technologies such as CCTV inspections help diagnose hidden issues within drain systems without excavation required.
- Pipe relining is an effective way of repairing broken sewers without trenching 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
A Quick and Easy Fix for Blocked Sinks and Showers
A blocked toilet can be a frustrating and even embarrassing problem. But fear not! You can quickly fix the problem by following a few steps, without calling a plumber. This guide will show you what to do if your toilet becomes blocked.