Understanding the various types of drain pipes in your property is important. Whether you’re facing a blockage, planning maintenance or buying a home, knowing what you’re dealing with can save time, money and stress. In this article, we’ll walk through the most common types of drain pipes you’re likely to encounter in the UK, how […]
Category Archives: Drain Mapping
Shared Drains: How to Tell if Your Drain is Shared and Who is Responsible If you are trying to work out whether you have a shared drain, you are usually asking because there is a problem, a manhole in the garden, a neighbour involved, or building work being planned. Shared drains can be confusing because […]
Drain Mapping for Building Projects If you’re planning a building project, it’s essential to consider the impact it may have on your property’s drainage system. Maintain Drains, a drain maintenance company based in Poole and serving all of Dorset, Hampshire, and Wiltshire knows the importance of proper drainage and how drain mapping plays a crucial […]
Buying a house is a big decision, and it’s important to consider all aspects of the property before making a purchase. One often overlooked aspect is the state of the property’s drainage system. A poorly maintained or faulty drainage system can lead to serious problems, including water damage, unpleasant odours, and even health hazards. That’s […]




