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How do I stop rats climbing up drains pipes? ⟶Stop rats climbing up drain pipes because it is essential for the health and hygiene …

Tree Roots in Drains – FAQs ⟶Tree Root Ingress is probably the biggest cause of blocked drains, pipes and sewer systems in …

How to retrieve lost drain rods from a drain ⟶Lost Drain Rods? You might find it surprising that one of the most common questions …

How I look for dangerous blockages in drains… ⟶Watch Jon explain how we look for dangerous blockages and other major issues in drainage. …

Why use a CCTV drain survey ⟶We can use a CCTV drain survey to observe the conditions of your drains and …

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 …

Signs of Tree Root Obstruction in Your Drains ⟶Tree root obstruction reduces the flow of water through your drains freely. It can also …

Maintain Drains awarded place on new Dorset County Council framework ⟶Dorset County Council has awarded Dorset based drainage specialists Maintain Drains a contract to provide …

Roots In Drains Removal ⟶Drainage problems are often difficult to spot and can easily grow into a larger issue. …

Home Buyers CCTV Drain Survey ⟶Having a CCTV Drainage survey before you purchase a new home is a great idea. …

The Problems Caused by Pitch Fibre Pipes ⟶Pitch fibre pipes are an inferior and poor-standard form of drainage. It is a lighter …

Benefits of Hiring a Professional Plumber ⟶Changing a lightbulb or a fuse is an easy task. It is tempting to fix …