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Why regular drain maintenance saves you money in 2026
Neglecting your drains can lead to expensive emergencies. Regular maintenance is the smart choice spend a little often and do not wait until your drain becomes a problem or a drain emergency call out. Benefits of regular scheduled drain maintenance Early detection of...
Drain relining vs replacement: Which is best for your Devon property?
Damaged drains? There are two main solutions that exist: relining or full replacement. Which one is correct for you depends on your circumstances and the state of the exisiting drains and pipework. What is drain relining? Inserts a resin lining inside the pipe Minimal...
New Year top 5 signs you need professional drain jetting
Drain jetting uses high-pressure water to clear stubborn blockages. Here’s when you need it. Signs you need professional drain jetting this New Year Slow-draining sinks Bad odours Frequent clogs Gurgling sounds Water backing up How drain jetting works with Drain...
Avoid festive drain disasters: Tips for Christmas hosting
Christmas means more cooking, more guests, and more strain on your drains. Here’s how to keep things flowing. Kitchen waste management at Christmas Scrape plates before washing Use sink strainers Never pour fat down the drain Bathroom usage during festive gatherings...
Blocked drains in Honiton? 3 free ways to fix them fast
Blocked drains in Honiton are one of the most common household issues in the area. There’s nothing worse than discovering a blocked waste pipe just when you need everything running smoothly. In this guide, we’ll cover the main causes, simple DIY fixes, and when it’s...
Blocked drains in Sidmouth: Common causes and quick fixes
Sidmouth’s coastal climate and older properties make drain blockages common. Here’s what you need to know. Common Causes of blocked drains in Sidmouth Tree roots invading pipes Grease and food waste build-up Foreign objects flushed down toilets DIY Fixes vs...
CCTV drain surveys explained: Why they’re essential before property renovation
Planning a renovation? A CCTV drain survey ensures your drainage system can handle the changes. What a CCTV drain survey involves High-resolution cameras inspect pipes Identify cracks, blockages, and root intrusion Benefits for Homeowners and Landlords Prevent costly...
Winter drain care: How to prevent blockages before the cold hits
Winter brings freezing temperatures and heavy rainfall, both of which can wreak havoc on your drainage system. A little preparation now can save you from costly repairs later, the last thing you want to do on a busy Christmas is unblock a drain, prevention is better...
Recurring blocked drains in Devon how to fix
Recurring blocked drains in Devon - what causes them and how to fix the problem A one-off blocked drain is inconvenient, but when it keeps happening, it’s a sign that something more serious is going on. Repeated blockages can disrupt your daily routine, cause...
Blocked drain in Devon – Who is responsible?
Blocked drain in Devon - Who is responsible? A guide for Devon homeowners When a drain becomes blocked, one of the first questions many homeowners ask is: who is responsible for fixing it? Is it your job, or does it fall to the water company? Understanding the...
Drain repairs in Devon
Drain repairs in Devon, what to expect and how to budget Drain repairs can vary widely in cost and complexity, from simple unblocking to full excavation and pipe replacement. For homeowners across Devon, understanding the typical costs and what influences them can...
Slow draining sink or shower? What it means & how to clear it
Slow draining sink or shower? Here’s what it means and how to fix it A slow draining sink or shower is often one of the first signs that something isn’t quite right with your drainage system. While it might seem like a minor inconvenience, it can be an early warning...












