Sometimes blocked drains are unavoidable. But there are certain things you can do to prevent your drain from becoming blocked.

There are a huge range of reasons as to why a drain may become blocked but some are simple things which can always be avoided.

For example, domestic drains can often become clogged if food gets stuck or if food wrappers begin to build up. So by simply keeping an eye on what you rinse down your sink, you may be able to prevent the hassle of having a blocked drain at a later date.

Another cause of blocked drains in the domestic setting is when unsuitable items have been flushed down the toilet. Again, this is something which can easily be avoided so long as everyone in the household is aware of what can and what can’t be flushed down the toilet.

If your drain does become blocked, then a drain maintenance company should be contacted. These companies have the equipment and the knowledge to be able to clear blockages quickly and effectively.

High pressure water jetting is the method used to clear a blocked drain the drain is de scaled and then a CCTV survey may be carried out to determine if there is anything likely to cause a future blockage.