Drain cleaning and unblocking

At FS Drainage Services we understand the frustration and inconvenience of dealing with blocked drains. We offer specialist drain cleaning and unblocking services to ensure your drainage system runs smoothly. Rest assured we are well aware of the matter of urgency that comes with blocked drains, we have a team of drainage expert available 24/7.
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Why choose FS emergency plumbers?

Whether you're a new or an existing customer, you can reach out to us 24/7 by calling us on 0800 6893497 or by e-mailing us at info@fsdrainage.com.
Emergency Availability
Our local emergency plumbers act fast to quickly deal with any emergency repairs to ensure minimum disruption to your daily life. We offer 120 minute call-outs
Free Quotes
We provide estimate including a breakdown of cost and schedule prior to completing any plumbing services. We can give you accurate quotes over the phone, free of charge
Workmanship
Our expert plumbers come high recommended. For your peace of mind we guarantee most of our plumbing job against faulty workmanship for 6 months. Terms and conditions apply

Our simple 4 step booking process

Schedule a Job
Give us a call or book a job online at a time that suits you 24/7 365
Book Confirmed
We’ll confirm your appointment and send out an FS expert, fast
Track Order
You’ll be able to track our engineers as they travel towards you in real-time
Issues Solved
Our plumber and engineer team will arrive on site to resolve the issues
SPECIALIST DRAIN CLEANING
Blockages can be stubborn and difficult to remove. Our team of expert drainage engineers carry the latest tools and specialist equipment to deal with even the most severe blockages. Debris and waste often build up in pipework and cause drains to slowly drain, gurgle and back up. We offer a comprehensive drain unblocking and cleaning service to provide you long term solutions.
DRAIN JETTING AND DRAIN RODDING
Our expert drainage engineers at FS undertake a routine diagnostic assessment when arriving on site to ensure we address the drain blockage with the correct solution. Depending on the severity, extent and composition of the drain blockage our drainage engineer will either rod the drain through or use an advanced method of drain unblocking such as drain jetting or mechanical cables/ springers to dislodge the blockage, break up any debris and restore flow.
UNBLOCKING DRAINS IN YOUR HOME
Whether you have a blocked kitchen sink, blocked toilet, blocked shower or blocked bath we have the expert engineers and solutions available to assist. We understand the urgency of the matter and how annoying blocked drains can be. No matter the issue, our drain experts are on hand to assist
COMMERCIAL DRAIN CLEANING
Blocked drains at work can be a headache. We offer comprehensive solutions to all commercial blocked drains and drain cleaning requirements. Whether its a restaurant, school, hotel, shop, cinema or hospital we have worked with some of the biggest companies in London and the UK and are trusted by some of the largest housing associations and property managers to act as their chosen drainage partners.

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Emergency Drain Unblocking and Cleaning Services in London, Essex, Hertfordshire and Kent

Are you facing a drain unblocking or cleaning emergency in London? Don't panic – our expert drainage engineers are here to help. We offer fast and reliable emergency drainage services throughout London, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Whether blocked sink, manhole, toilet or bath, we can provide the emergency drain unblocking solutions you need to get your home or business back to normal.

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We Serve the South East

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Drain Unblocking FAQ's

How quickly can you get a drainage engineer out to me?
In adrainage emergency we aim to be with you within 2 hours, subject toavailability. We offer flexible booking windows to suit your schedule
How much does it cost to clear a blocked drain?
We offer a professional and efficient drain clearance service and we are one ofthe best reviewed drainage companies in London, Essex, Hertfordshire and Kent.We offer prices for manual clearances as well as mechanical/jetting clearance so you don't have to pay for something that isn't used.

Many companies will charge a higher rate to clear a drain when it could be resolved with a more straight forward manual / rodding method. Larger properties and commercial properties are likely to be more complicated and therefore cost more.  Feel free to call us for free advice and a no obligation quote.

Alot of companies offer low fixed price costs in order to secure the booking andwhen they arrive will add on extras. Be aware of this. Sometimes it is too goodto be true. We offer good value for money and transparent rates
How Long Does It Take to Clear a Blocked Drain?
Most domestic blockage clearances take 30 minutes to 60 minutes. More stubborn blockages may take longer however our engineers will undertake a thorough assessment and diagnostic prior to starting any work to give you an accurate guideline as to how long the job should take

Some simple blockages can be cleared straight forwardly within 15 minutes when rodded or plunged. If the blockage is fat, oil and grease based or there is a heavy presence of wipes and sanitary towels this can take longer to clear and may require mechanical or jetting equipment
Who is responsible for blocked drains?
If the drain that is experiencing the blockage is located within your property boundary and exclusively serves your property then it is the owner or occupiers responsibility. If it is beyond the boundary of the property or shared with another property then it is most likely the responsibility of the local sewerage provider. Feel free to call us for advice. equipment. Following our visit, your drains will start operating as they should.

Should the drain be your responsibility then jump on a call with a friendly member of our help desk team and we can arrange an appointment for one our of expert drainage engineers to attend and get you free flowing - from sinks to toilet sand main drains. We're here when you need us
Why do drains get blocked?
Typically drains become blocked due to elements of misuse. The most common culprit is fat/oil and grease from kitchen waste. Paper towels, wet wipes and sanitary towels are also common causes. These heavier items get caught up on bends and junctions and slow the passing of sewage. Eventually the accumulation of debris results in a blockage
Can a blocked drain cause damp?
If the drain is in good condition then technically this should not be a source of damp. However if there are any structural issues such as fractures, cracks or displaced joints  then this could result is water egress and consequential damage damage. We offer a comprehensive range of CCTV surveys that will assist with identifying any underlying issues with your drains
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