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 you suspect that you have an issue with your drainpipes but you’ve been putting off investigating it for fear that it will be costly and disruptive, now is the time to talk to Drain and Sewer Services because we’ve got a solution that may surprise you What is drain relining? In our blog [...]
When you think about protecting your business, cleaning the drains may not be the first thing that comes to mind, but the consequences of a blocked drain can be serious to your bottom line, yet they are avoidable with some effective drain maintenance. The problem Blocked drains create an unpleasant environment for staff, customers [...]
There’s no denying the unpredictable nature of the British weather: we may be heading into summer, but we still need to be ready for the kind of heavy downpour that quickly leads to a build-up of surface water and potential flooding. What is a surface water drain? Surface water can come from sources such [...]
There’s truth in the saying “time flies when you’re having fun.” Sometimes we need to pinch ourselves to believe it’s been over 50 years since Drain and Sewer Services started providing our services to customers all across the UK. While it has been fun, it has also taken a lot of work and dedication [...]
The impact of sewage discharged into our seas or agricultural waste leaking into rivers are just recent examples of environmental damage incidents making the news headlines recently, including this report on the BBC News website. This article highlights that we all have a responsibility and a role to play in protecting the environment. This [...]
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 [...]
We know how important it is to keep drainage systems maintained and unblocked, to prevent flooding damage to properties. But manhole covers are often overlooked as important parts of the infrastructure, and while most property owners understand that they are responsible for maintaining their drains and gutters, manholes covers are often overlooked. What does [...]
If you have a septic tank and are struggling to keep it in good working order, or you are looking for a reliable service to empty and maintain it, then we are ready and waiting to help. What service do we offer? At Drain and Sewer Services we have more than 50 years of [...]
