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Drain Jetting
Drain Jetting Explained: How High Pressure Water Clears Blocked Drains
Drain jetting is one of the most effective methods for clearing blocked drains and maintaining healthy drainage systems. Used [...]
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Grease Traps
Grease Trap Cleaning: How Often Is Required for UK Commercial Kitchens?
Grease Trap Cleaning: How Often Is Required for UK Commercial Kitchens? Grease trap cleaning is not just routine maintenance. [...]
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Commercial Drainage Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance
#1 Guide to Soakaway Maintenance and Avoiding Failure
A soakaway is one of those things most people don’t think about until something goes wrong. When it’s working [...]
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Blockage Prevention
Drains Backing Up? Here’s What You Can Do
When you spot water rising where it shouldn’t, or notice an unpleasant smell coming from your sink, it’s normal [...]
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Domestic Drainage
What Is a Drain Vent and When Should You Use One?
A drain vent is a part of a drainage system that most people never think about until something starts [...]
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Business News
Twenty Years of Maintain Drains: Why Customers Continue to Choose Us
Our engineers are the reason we have grown for two decades People often talk about machinery and equipment in [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Mapping
Different Types of Drain Pipes | How to Tell Which You Have
Understanding the various types of drain pipes in your property is important. Whether you’re facing a blockage, planning maintenance [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Mapping
How to Tell if You Have Shared Drains or Private
If you’ve ever heard someone mention shared drains, you might wonder exactly what they are – and how they [...]
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Blockage Prevention Drain Maintenance
5 Reasons Businesses Must Have A Drain Maintenance Contract
Keeping your site running smoothly isn’t just about the obvious things like power and Wi-Fi. Your drains work hard [...]
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Blockage Prevention
The Real Cost of a Slow Drain
A slow drain feels like a small nuisance – a bit of standing water in the shower, a sink [...]
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Business News
Remove Roots from Drains: A Complete Homeowner’s Guide
If you’re battling slow drains, foul smells, or repeated blockages, there’s a fair chance tree roots are the culprit. [...]
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Commercial Drainage
Top Signs Your Business Needs Professional Commercial Drain Cleaning
Blocked or sluggish drains don’t just slow you down – they risk hygiene issues, downtime, and even fines if [...]
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Blockage Prevention Drain Maintenance
Signs You Need Drain Cleaning | Before It’s Too Late
Blocked or slow drains can seem like a small problem at first, but left unchecked, they can lead to [...]
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Commercial Drainage
Top 5 Solutions to Keep Commercial Drains Flowing Smoothly
When commercial drains get blocked, it can bring your business to a halt. That’s why it’s vital to use [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Troubleshooting Drainage Solutions Seasonal Drainage Issues
Are Drain Flies a Sign of a Bigger Problem?
If you’ve noticed fuzzy, moth-like insects near your sink or shower, you’re probably dealing with drain flies. Scientifically known [...]
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Drain Relining
Collapsed Drain Repair in Swanage – No-Dig Trenchless Solution
Collapsed Drain Repair in Swanage – No-Dig Trenchless Solution If you’re facing a collapsed drain in Swanage or the [...]
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Septic Tank Maintenance and Care
The Importance of Regular Septic Tank Care | #1 Guide
Septic tank care might not be the most glamorous aspect of homeownership, but it’s essential for the health of [...]
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Drain Unblocking
Why Do I Have a Smelly Shower Drain? Common Causes and Fixes
A smelly shower drain can be more than just an unpleasant nuisance – it might signal underlying issues in [...]
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Blockage Prevention
Hair Blocking Drain? What You Need to Know About Its Impact
Hair blocking drains is a common issue that can lead to significant problems if not addressed promptly. Understanding how [...]
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Drain Unblocking
The Impact of Natural Drain Unblockers
Blocked drains can be a real headache, whether it’s in your kitchen, bathroom or outside. While chemical solutions are [...]
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Septic Tank Maintenance and Care
The Importance of Regular Septic Tank Pumping | #1 Guide
If your home relies on a septic system, keeping it in good shape is very important. And one of [...]
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Company News
Proud to Sponsor Motocross Rider Elliott Warren
We’re proud to announce that we’re officially sponsoring 17-year-old motocross rider Elliott Warren from Bournemouth! This is a partnership [...]
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Drain Relining Drain Unblocking Drainage Solutions
Trenchless Drain Repair: What It Is and Its Advantages
Trenchless Drain Repair: A Modern Solution for Underground Pipe Issues Trenchless drain repair is becoming the go-to solution for [...]
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Business News Commercial Drainage
Ensuring Smooth Drainage at Moors Valley Railway Station
One of our recent projects took us to Moors Valley Railway Station, where a drainage issue threatened to delay [...]
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Business News
Job Description: Drainage Engineer – Apply Now
Job Title: Drainage Engineer Location: Dorset Salary: Starting at £33,150+ DOE & skills, plus overtime, on-call & benefits Job [...]
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Rats in Drains
Can a Rat Infestation in Drains Lead to Health Risks?
Rats are notorious for inhabiting sewers and drains, often going unnoticed as they explore. While their presence in such [...]
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CCTV Surveys
What is Included in a CCTV Drain Survey Report?
A CCTV drain survey is a modern method used to inspect the condition of drainage systems without invasive digging. [...]
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Business News CCTV Surveys Commercial Drainage Drain Relining
Saving Residents From Months of Using Portable Loos
Expert Drain Relining & Drainage Solutions in Dorset Elderly residents at a sheltered housing scheme in Dorset were facing [...]
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Blockage Prevention
How to Prevent Drain Blockages
Drains are out of sight and mind… until something goes wrong. A backed-up sink or a toilet that refuses [...]
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CCTV Surveys
How Much Does a CCTV Drain Survey Cost?
If you’ve noticed persistent drainage issues around your property or you’re buying a new home, a drain survey could [...]
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Drainage Solutions
Everything You Need To Know About Different Drainage Solutions
Drainage solutions are essential for managing water effectively and preventing damage to properties. Whether you’re dealing with a blocked [...]
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Commercial Drainage Grease Traps
What Every Restaurant Owner Needs to Know About Grease Trap Maintenance
Running a commercial kitchen is no small feat, especially in the fast-paced world of hospitality. From managing staff to [...]
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CCTV Surveys
Buying a House? Don’t Sign Until You Read This About CCTV Drain Surveys!
Hi, I’m Jon and I’m a drainage expert and Managing Director here at Maintain Drains. I’ve seen it all [...]
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Blockage Prevention Drain Unblocking
How Much Does It Cost to Unblock a Drain?
Blocked drains can be a frustrating issue for any homeowner or business, but how much does it cost to [...]
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Blockage Prevention Drain Unblocking
Does Your Smelly Drain Qualify for DIY?
Understanding Smelly Drains Discovering a foul odor coming from your drains can be an unpleasant experience. Often, a smelly [...]
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Drain Maintenance
How You Can Save Money By Hiring a Quality Drainage Company
Maintaining a drainage system is essential for every property, but did you know that hiring a quality drainage company [...]
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Blockage Prevention Drain Unblocking
A Guide on Fatbergs
Fatbergs have become a significant problem in modern drainage systems. These massive clumps of congealed fat, oil, grease, and [...]
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CCTV Surveys
Uncovering Hidden Issues with CCTV Drain Inspections
In the world of property maintenance, certain problems can stay unseen, causing significant damage before they even come to [...]
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Drain Maintenance
The Environmental Consequences of Neglected Drain Repairs
Drains and sewers are crucial elements that ensure the safe and efficient removal of wastewater from residential and commercial [...]
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CCTV Surveys
Pre-purchase Home Inspections: The Importance of CCTV Drain Surveys
When you’re on the brink of purchasing a new home, the excitement can be overwhelming. But, among this excitement, [...]
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CCTV Surveys
The Strengths and Limitations of CCTV Drain Surveys
CCTV drain surveys are an invaluable tool for inspecting the hidden parts of your property’s drainage system. They allow [...]
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Septic Tank Maintenance and Care
The Future of Septic Systems: Innovations and Trends
In the world of waste management, septic systems play a crucial role, especially in areas not served by centralised [...]
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Drain Excavation and Repairs
The Role of Technology in Modern Drain Repair
In recent years, technology has significantly transformed drain repair services, introducing more efficient, more accurate, and less invasive methods [...]
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CCTV Surveys
The Technology Behind CCTV Drain Surveys
In the world of drainage maintenance and repair, CCTV drain surveys play a pivotal role in diagnosing and resolving [...]
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Drain Unblocking
The Dangers of Chemical Drain Cleaners: What to Avoid
In the quest for a quick fix to the common problem of blocked drains, many of us reach for [...]
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Drain Unblocking
When to Call a Professional for Drain Unblocking
Encountering a blocked drain can instantly turn a normal day into a stressful ordeal. While minor clogs can often [...]
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Commercial Drainage Grease Traps
The Role of Grease Traps in Commercial Kitchens
Commercial kitchens, whether they are part of a bustling restaurant, a catering service, or any other food-related business, are [...]
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CCTV Surveys
The Evolution of CCTV Technology in Drain Surveys
Understanding the state of your drainage system is crucial for both residential and commercial property owners. Traditional methods of [...]
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Drain Unblocking
Common Tools Used in Drain Unblocking
When it comes to drain unblocking, having the right tools for the job is crucial. Not only do they [...]
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Drain Relining
How Drain Relining Contributes to Sustainable Practices
Drainage issues can be a major inconvenience, but they also pose a significant threat to the environment if not [...]
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Drain Unblocking
DIY Drain Unblocking: Safe Methods for Homeowners
Blocked drains can be a real nuisance, causing unpleasant odours and even leading to more serious problems like flooding. [...]
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Business News Seasonal Drainage Issues
Preparing Your Drains for the Winter Freeze
Winter is coming, and with it comes the potential for frozen pipes, blocked drains, and a host of other [...]
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Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking Seasonal Drainage Issues
How to Prevent Blocked Drains During Autumn
Autumn, with its vibrant leaves and crisp air, brings a unique challenge to homeowners – clogged drains. As the [...]
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CCTV Surveys
The Importance of Regular CCTV Drain Checks
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook the less obvious aspects of home and commercial maintenance. One such [...]
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Drain Unblocking
The Top Causes of Blocked Drains and How to Avoid Them
At Maintain Drains, we understand the inconvenience and disruption that blocked drains can cause. As a well-established, reliable, and [...]
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Commercial Drainage
5 Tips to Prevent Grease Buildup in Your Restaurant Drain
Hey there! If you’re in the food industry, especially if you run a restaurant or fast-food outlet, you’ll know [...]
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Drain Jetting Drain Unblocking
The #1 Method to Unblock Drains
Ever found yourself staring down at a stubbornly blocked drain, plunger in hand, dreading the messy task ahead? Trust [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance
Drainage Preservation: Drain Maintenance for Older Homes
Older homes, often with timeless charm and distinctive character, require special attention when it comes to maintaining their plumbing [...]
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Drain Relining
The Pros and Cons of Drain Relining: Is It Right for Your Property?
At Maintain Drains, we understand that choosing the right drain repair method for your property can be a difficult [...]
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Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking Seasonal Drainage Issues
The Top Drainage Problems Homeowners Face in Spring and How to Prevent Them
Spring is a season of rejuvenation and renewal, but it can also bring its fair share of challenges. One [...]
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Commercial Drainage Grease Traps
The Importance of Grease Traps in Commercial Kitchens and Proper FOG Disposal
Commercial kitchens are notorious for producing large amounts of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) on a daily basis. Whether [...]
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Drain Relining Pitch Fibre
Pitch Fibre Pipe Repair: Why You Should Choose Maintain Drains
At Maintain Drains, we understand the importance of properly repairing pitch fibre pipes. Pitch fibre pipes were commonly used [...]
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Drain Rodding Drain Unblocking
Drain Rodding: The Benefits and Alternatives
Blocked drains can cause a significant headache for homeowners and business owners alike. And one of the most common [...]
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Drain Jetting Drain Unblocking
Drain Jetting | Learn All About Drain Jetting
Drain jetting is a powerful method of clearing blocked drains that uses high-pressure water jetting systems to blast away [...]
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Drain Excavation and Repairs Drain Relining
Drain Excavation and Repairs: Understanding the Process and Preventing Damage
Drain Repairs and Excavation: What You Need to Know Drains play a critical role in maintaining the health and [...]
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Drain Mapping
Drain Mapping for Building Projects: Essential for Proper Drainage
Drain Mapping for Building Projects If you’re planning a building project, it’s essential to consider the impact it may [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Drain Mapping Drain Unblocking
The Drainage Checklist: Things to Consider When Buying a House in 2024
Buying a house is a big decision, and it’s important to consider all aspects of the property before making [...]
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CCTV Surveys
Saving Time and Money with CCTV Drain Surveys
CCTV drain surveys can save you time and money by quickly and accurately identifying problems with your drains. Whether [...]
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Septic Tank Maintenance and Care
The Basics of How a Septic Tank Works
At Maintain Drains, we understand the critical role that septic tanks play in effective wastewater management for many properties, [...]
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Drain Maintenance
How Regular Maintenance Can Minimise Drain Repairs
When it comes to household or commercial drainage systems, the old adage “prevention is better than cure” couldn’t be [...]
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Commercial Drainage Drain Maintenance
Expert Tips for Maintaining Commercial Drainage Systems
Maintaining commercial drainage systems is crucial for the smooth operation of businesses, but it can be challenging to keep [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Rats in Drains
Expert Tips for Dealing with Rats in Your Drains
If you have rats in your drains, it can be a major problem. Not only can they cause damage [...]
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Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking
The Importance of Regular Drain Maintenance: Why It’s Worth the Investment
When it comes to plumbing, our drains often go unnoticed until there is a problem. However, drain issues can [...]
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Blockage Prevention Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance
5 tips for avoiding blocked drains during the Christmas Holidays
5 tips for avoiding blocked drains during Christmas As the festive season approaches, many of us are busy preparing [...]
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Drain Unblocking
How to Unblock Drains: Winter Woes
How to unblock drains this winter? Blocked drains in the winter can be a common and frustrating problem. Water [...]
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Commercial Drainage Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking Plumbing
Is That Rotten Eggs? Why Does My Drain Smell?
Rotten eggs are an unpleasant smell – one you definitely don’t want in your home. You can spend days [...]
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Commercial Drainage Grease Traps
Responsible disposal of fats and oils – 1 way to avoid a blocked drain!
Responsible disposal of fats and oils At Maintain Drains, we want to help you avoid the inconvenience of blocked [...]
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Drains and Finance Plumbing
12 Great Ways To Save Money On Plumbing and Water Bills
12 Great Ways To Save Money On Plumbing And Water Bills The recent increases in the cost of living [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking Plumbing
6 Tips to Maintain a Healthy Drainage System
6 Tips to Maintain a Healthy Drainage System Keeping your drains clean and maintaining a healthy drainage system is [...]
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CCTV Surveys Domestic Drainage
Buying A Home? 3 Reasons You Need a CCTV Drain Survey
A CCTV drain survey should be on your radar if you’re looking to buy a new house. Given the [...]
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Business News Commercial Drainage
Drain Maintenance for Dorset Police
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Domestic Drainage Plumbing Septic Tank Maintenance and Care
How to Manage Your Septic Tank
If your property has a septic tank, you need to ensure that it is properly maintained. Failure to keep [...]
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Commercial Drainage Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking
Common Drainage Problems And How To Diagnose Them
Keeping your drains maintained and healthy is very important. There are many different problems that can arise, ranging from [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking
Drain Problems? Signs of a blocked drain…
Drain Problems? Signs of a blocked drain… Out of all plumbing problems, sewer and drains are possibly the least [...]
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Blockage Prevention Drain Unblocking
Things to not put down the drain
Have you ever thrown something down the drain and wondered whether you should have done it? Have you put [...]
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Drain Unblocking Drains and Finance
5 Tips to Save Money on Water Bills
Save money on water bills 2022 With the news that the average household electricity and water bill is set [...]
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Commercial Drainage Drain Unblocking
Commercial Drain Cleaning Services
The need to know about Commercial Drain Cleaning Services If you have a blocked commercial drain, your top priority [...]
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Drain Unblocking Plumbing Sink and Toilet Issues
Blocked shower drain? Find out how to unblock your shower drain with our 5 top tips…
Having a blocked shower drain can prove to be a real nuisance when you find yourself standing in an [...]
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Plumbing
Will a Blocked Toilet Unblock Itself?
A blocked toilet is never a pleasant thing to deal with. The toilet doesn’t flush properly, leaving waste and [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Unblocking Plumbing Sink and Toilet Issues
Should I Call a Plumber for a Blocked Drain?
Imagine if your outside drain was blocked, overflowing onto your driveway and causing an unpleasant smell in and outside [...]
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Commercial Drainage Domestic Drainage Drain Unblocking
When to Call your Local Drain Unblockers
You’ll probably find it useful to keep your local drain unblockers number in your contact list as at some [...]
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Domestic Drainage Rats in Drains
Who is responsible for rats in drains?
One of the services we provide at Maintain Drains is surveying and identifying signs of rats in your drain [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking
7 Signs You Need to Call a Drainage Expert
For 15 years, we’ve been servicing the drains of Dorset’s residential and commercial properties. It’s safe to say, from [...]
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CCTV Surveys Commercial Drainage Domestic Drainage Drain Unblocking
How Long Does a CCTV Drain Survey Take?
A CCTV Drain Survey is a thorough inspection of your complete drainage system. A drainage expert will send a [...]
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Drain Unblocking Sink and Toilet Issues
Is My Kitchen Sink Clogged with Grease?
Is your kitchen sink taking longer to empty? Have you noticed a bad smell coming from your drains? Grease or [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance
Building an Extension? How to Find the Drains on Your Property
Drains. Probably the last thing on your mind when you move into a new house or decide to add [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Root Removal
How trees in Poole could be damaging your drains – A Guide to Drain Root Removal.
If you’re local to Poole or Bournemouth, we’re sure you’re aware of the beautiful woodland areas. In Poole alone, [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Unblocking
Is it the Landlord’s Responsibility to Unblock Drains?
Whether you are a tenant who is currently renting your property, or a landlord dealing with a maintenance request, [...]
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Commercial Drainage Domestic Drainage Drain Troubleshooting Drain Unblocking
Have Your Drains Collapsed? Everything You Need to Know
A collapsed drain is one of the most extreme drainage issues that we deal with, often caused by years [...]
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Domestic Drainage Commercial Drainage Rats in Drains
How do I stop rats climbing up drain pipes?
Stop rats climbing up drain pipes because it is essential for the health and hygiene of any domestic or [...]
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Plumbing Drain Maintenance
Avoiding Cryptosporidium
Guest Blog: Avoiding Cryptosporidium – The Dangerous Water Parasite That’s Immune To Chlorine There is a microscopic parasite that [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Root Removal Plumbing
Tree Roots in Drains – FAQs
Tree Root Ingress is probably the biggest cause of blocked drains, pipes and sewer systems in the UK and unfortunately, [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking
How to retrieve lost drain rods from a drain
Lost Drain Rods? You might find it surprising that one of the most common questions that we are asked [...]
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Rats in Drains Watch Jon (Videos)
It’s been a bit of a #rathunting weekend again…
It’s been another rat finding weekend for the Maintain Drains team this weekend. The team were called to a [...]
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Drain Maintenance Watch Jon (Videos)
How I look for dangerous blockages in drains…
Watch Jon explain how we look for dangerous blockages and other major issues in drainage. Maintain Drains offer CCTV [...]
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Plumbing
The UK Is Wasting Billions Of Litres Of Clean Drinking Water Every Day
The UK Is Wasting Billions Of Litres Of Clean Drinking Water Every Day – Here’s What You Can Do [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Unblocking
Why you shouldn’t use Chemical Drain Cleaners
If you have noticed your sinks are draining slower than usual, you probably have a blocked drain. Grease, hair [...]
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Drain Unblocking
How we use drain rodding to clear your drains
Our drain rodding service is a fast and effective method to reach and unblock your drains. Maintain Drains use [...]
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Domestic Drainage
How drainage maps can help to secure planning permissions
A drain mapping survey can help you identify the structure of a building’s drainage, including the layout of internal [...]
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Commercial Drainage
Should my restaurant have a grease trap?
Whether you are running a busy restaurant or a small cafe, most commercial companies are required by law to [...]
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Drain Unblocking
What to do if your bath is taking longer to drain
Is your bath taking longer to drain? You might have noticed the water is staying in your bath for [...]
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Domestic Drainage CCTV Surveys
Why use a CCTV drain survey
We can use a CCTV drain survey to observe the conditions of your drains and to get to the [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Unblocking
What to do if you have a fatberg in your drains
What is a Fatberg? Fatberg is the term used when a sewage system is blocked by household waste. This [...]
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Domestic Drainage Rats in Drains
Rats in your drain pipes? Here’s what to do
Finding signs to having rats in your drain pipes can be your worst nightmare. Maintain Drains have years of [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Root Removal
Signs of Tree Root Obstruction in Your Drains
Tree root obstruction reduces the flow of water through your drains freely. It can also lead to built up [...]
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Domestic Drainage Plumbing Septic Tank Maintenance and Care
2020 Septic Tank Regulations – Are you compliant?
Even though the 2020 septic tank regulation came out in 2015, many are still not compliant. The main change [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Drain Unblocking Plumbing
Signs You Have Blocked Drains and What to do Next
Sometimes, it’s hard to work out if you have blocked drains. Drainage issues are a common problem with pipes [...]
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Business News Company News
Maintain Drains awarded place on new Dorset County Council framework
Dorset-based drainage specialists, Maintain Drains, have been awarded a contract by the Dorset County Council to provide a comprehensive [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Root Removal
Roots In Drains Removal
Drainage problems are often difficult to spot and can easily grow into a larger issue. Tree roots in drains [...]
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Plumbing Domestic Drainage Drain Relining
When Is Drain Excavation Needed
Most of the drainage issues we deal with at Maintain Drains are minor problems which can be fixed with [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Unblocking Plumbing
How To Unblock An Outside Drain
We hand out plenty of tips on how to keep your drains healthy inside the home. We have offered [...]
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CCTV Surveys Domestic Drainage
Home Buyers CCTV Drain Survey
Having a CCTV Drainage survey before you purchase a new home is a great idea. Before buying a house, [...]
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Domestic Drainage Plumbing
The Problems Caused by Pitch Fibre Pipes
Pitch fibre pipes are an inferior and poor-standard form of drainage. It is a lighter and cheaper pipe, often [...]
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Domestic Drainage Plumbing
Benefits of Hiring a Professional Plumber
Changing a lightbulb or a fuse is an easy task. It is tempting to fix drainage issues on your [...]
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Domestic Drainage Septic Tank Maintenance and Care
The Importance of Septic Tank Cleaning
Septic Tanks are used when a property is not connected to the public drainage system. It collects and treats [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Plumbing
The Effect of Hard Water on Drains
It is suggested that 60% of homes in the UK are using hard water. Hard water is water packed [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance
Importance of Drain Maintenance
All drainage experts will tell you that it is vital that you maintain and take care of your drains. [...]
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Domestic Drainage Rats in Drains
Why Are There Rats in my Drains?
Are You Asking, “Why Are There Rats in My Drains?” There are an estimated 12 million rats in the [...]
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Drain Maintenance Plumbing
How to Check For Leaks in a Bathroom
The bathroom is where you would usually find leaks in your home. Water stains on the ceiling of the [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Troubleshooting
Most frequently asked drainage questions
There have been hundreds of questions that have been asked by our customers concerning their drainage. From guttering to [...]
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Domestic Drainage Plumbing Sink and Toilet Issues
How To Fix A Blocked Sink
If your sink isn’t working properly, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Maintain Drains, we can offer [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance
Damp proofing your drainage systems
Damp can be a major issue for many homes causing structural damage and health problems due to mould. Here [...]
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Blockage Prevention Domestic Drainage Plumbing
How to Prevent Fatbergs – Domestic & Commercial
Fatberg is a term used to describe congealed lumps of fat, sanitary items, wet wipes and other waste found [...]
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Domestic Drainage Plumbing Sink and Toilet Issues
Here’s how to fix a blocked toilet
A blocked toilet is a common occurrence that can be a nightmare for any house especially if it’s following [...]
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Blockage Prevention Domestic Drainage Plumbing
4 ways to protect your home from being flooded
It seems this time of year there are always reports of damage and inconvenience caused by flooded kitchens and [...]
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Business News Company News
Transitioning to a new Quality Management System
Maintain Drains are pleased to announce that the company has successfully completed the transition of their Quality Management system [...]
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Business News Company News
Maintain Drains – 10 Years of Honest & Reliable service
Today is Maintain Drains 10th anniversary. Over the past 10 years both our family and company has grown. Like [...]
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CCTV Surveys Domestic Drainage
Get 10% off all CCTV Drainage Inspections.
Benefit from 10% off both our ‘Looksee’ and full drainage CCTV drainage inspections. (Offer applies to domestic properties only). [...]
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Domestic Drainage
Top Hat Sewer Lateral Repair
Always embracing and investing in new technologies the team here at Maintain Drains has recently undertaken what is known [...]
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Domestic Drainage Plumbing Sink and Toilet Issues
Blocked Toilet
There’s never a good time to plunge a toilet, but blockages seem to happen at the most inopportune moments. [...]
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Domestic Drainage Drain Unblocking Plumbing Sink and Toilet Issues
Blocked Kitchen Sink
Your kitchen sink is indispensable to your daily routine, but you don’t really appreciate it until something goes wrong. [...]
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Drain Unblocking Domestic Drainage
Blocked Drains Bournemouth & Poole
A blocked drain is a common problem, and at Maintain Drains, it’s something we can easily help with. Is [...]
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CCTV Surveys Domestic Drainage
How Important is a CCTV Drainage Survey
There are many reasons for having drainage systems investigated using a CCTV Drainage Survey such as buying a new [...]
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Domestic Drainage
Flooding in Dorset continues
Parts of Dorset are at risk of more flooding, as the Met Office forecasts more heavy rain. Although the [...]
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Business News Company News
Safecontractor Award
Maintain Drains has been awarded accreditation from safecontractor for its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety. safecontractor [...]
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Business News
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