Drainage Surveys for Residential Properties
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Drainage Surveys in London & Berkshire
Our drainage surveys will check the integrity of your home’s drainage system to ensure everything is functioning properly and identify any potential issues before they become costly problems. Using advanced CCTV inspection technology, we inspect all accessible drainage lines, checking for blockages, cracks, root intrusions, and improper installations. We specialise in premium, high value properties where exceptional standards cannot be compromised.
Most homeowners are left completely in the dark about the true condition of their property’s drainage system. While it’s easy to assume that if water flows down, everything must be working perfectly, our advanced CCTV drain surveys might tell a very different story. Some of the common issues we have encountered relate to structural defects, root intrusion or misaligned joints that are not necessarily obvious but can cause major utility issues further down the line.
Our drainage survey reports will include high-resolution images, giving you visual evidence to make informed decisions about your property’s most critical hidden infrastructure. We’ll provide expert recommendations and where relevant, and an accurate quote for any remedial work that’s required.
New Build or Extension Utility Checks
If you have recently moved into a new build or you’ve recently extended your property, you’ll want to be sure that drainage systems have been installed correctly. Our post-build drainage surveys include:
- New drainage connections to existing systems
- Verification that new works comply with building regulations
- Testing of additional waste outlets
- Assessment of increased loading on existing systems
- Ensuring proper integration between old and new pipework
Expert Advice
Our expert surveyors offer specialised advice on any issues found during the post-build survey. We provide tailored recommendations to help address any concerns, ensuring your property is in the best possible condition.
Detailed Reporting
You will receive a comprehensive report detailing the findings of the survey. With clear insights and actionable recommendations, our report equips you with the necessary information to make informed decisions on any required repairs or improvements.
What's included in our drainage surveys
- Complete inspection of all waste pipes
- Testing of surface water drainage
- Verification of proper pipe falls and gradients
- Check of all connections and joint integrity
- Private drainage runs
- Main sewer connections
- Inspection chambers and manholes
- Underground pipe networks
- Structural integrity of buried systems
Drainage Surveys Frequently asked questions
Why do I need a drainage survey for a new build property?
New builds can have installation errors, debris left in pipes during construction, or connections that don’t meet regulations. A post-build survey ensures everything was installed correctly and functions properly before any warranty expires.
What's included in the survey report?
You’ll receive a detailed written report with high-resolution images, video footage where applicable, pipe condition assessments, identified issues, and our professional recommendations for any required actions.
What happens if problems are found?
We’ll provide detailed recommendations in your report. Depending on the issue, we can provide a quotation for remedial work or connect you with trusted contractors.