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Expert Drainage Services in Plymouth
Able Drainage is a family-run business with over two decades of expertise in drainage solutions. Established in Plymouth, we serve Devon and East Cornwall, offering a comprehensive range of services including drain unblocking, septic tank maintenance, CCTV surveys, and excavation work. Our team of fully qualified professionals prioritises customer care, delivering high-quality services at competitive prices while adhering to strict health and safety standards. With a loyal customer base built through recommendations, we cater to both domestic and commercial clients, from private residences to large institutions.Our 24/7 emergency service ensures rapid response without hidden callout charges, and we provide transparent fixed pricing for drain clearance. For persistent blockages, we offer detailed investigations using advanced techniques like drain tracing and CCTV surveys. Our planned maintenance programmes help prevent disruptions, saving clients time and money while maintaining optimal drainage systems. Backed by public liability insurance and a commitment to industry best practices, we have become a trusted name in the region's drainage sector.
Services
Drain Unblocking
Septic Tank Services
CCTV Drain Surveys
Excavation Work
Soakaway Installation
High-Pressure Water Jetting
Commercial Drain Surveys
Insurance Work
Planned Maintenance
Drain Relining
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in drainage solutions.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency services with no hidden charges.
- We offer planned maintenance programs to prevent blockages.
- All our staff are fully qualified and committed to health and safety standards.
- We serve both commercial and residential clients across Devon and East Cornwall.
What people say
Prompt and courteous service
Very reasonable fees
Happy to recommend
Prompt, effective and conscientious
Never let us down
Services
Drain Unblocking
We specialise in clearing blocked drains using traditional methods and high-pressure water jetting. Our qualified technicians respond rapidly to domestic and commercial emergencies, providing fixed-price solutions. For complex blockages, we conduct investigations to identify root causes and recommend appropriate remedial actions.
CCTV Drain Surveys
Our advanced CCTV technology allows precise inspection of drainage systems. We create detailed reports identifying issues like cracks, root intrusions, or collapses. This non-invasive method helps plan repairs efficiently and is ideal for property surveys or insurance claims, ensuring accurate diagnostics without unnecessary excavation.
Septic Tank Services
We offer septic tank emptying, installation, and maintenance across Devon and Cornwall. Our services ensure compliance with environmental regulations while preventing costly backups. Regular maintenance extends tank lifespan and maintains hygiene standards for residential and commercial properties in areas without mains sewer access.
Planned Maintenance
Our customised maintenance programmes prevent drainage emergencies through regular system cleansing. Businesses benefit from reduced downtime and long-term cost savings. Services include routine inspections, jetting, and priority emergency response, tailored to property size and usage patterns.
Excavation Work
We handle full drainage system installations and repairs requiring excavation. Services include soakaway construction, pipe replacement, and refurbishment of failing systems. Our team uses modern equipment to minimise disruption while ensuring durable, compliant installations for both domestic and commercial sites.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Plymouth, Devon, and East Cornwall, serving locations including Liskeard, Saltash, Tavistock, and Kingsbridge.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency drainage services with no hidden callout charges for urgent blockages or failures.
What services do you offer for businesses?
We support commercial clients with drain unblocking, CCTV surveys, septic tank maintenance, and planned maintenance contracts to ensure operational continuity.
How do you handle complex blockages?
For persistent blockages, we conduct CCTV surveys to diagnose issues and provide transparent quotes for repairs or investigations.
Are your prices competitive?
We guarantee fixed pricing for successful drain clearance and offer cost-effective solutions tailored to each client's needs.
