Drain gullies or grids as most people describe them are the ground level drains that your waste or storm water pipes discharge into, they come in numerous shapes and sizes and can be a single unit or two and three piece affairs constructed in clay,…
Pitch Fibre Pipe Work If you are ever in the company of a drainage contractor when he lifts a manhole cover and sees the jet black matt coating of a pitch fibre channel pipe staring up at him, you will see the corner of his…
Surface water drainage is taken for granted. We expect all those grates and gulleys to cope with anything, right? Even when we don’t bother to make sure they’re capable of taking the strain. And it’s not hard to see how drains become clogged — general…
The Lanes Group warns that it makes sense for the care industry to adopt best practice in an area which is all too often ignored — drains. The care sector is particularly vulnerable to drain and sewer concerns because of high usage and output through…
There are several clues to a blocked soil stack problem, such as foul smells or a toilet that drains slowly. Unblocking a soil stack is an unpleasant job and it’s worth hiring a professional drain cleaning company. If, however, you want to tackle the problem…
While being able to solve issues with your drains is an incredibly useful talent, it could be argued that maintaining them to a high standard is even handier. The Problem Blocked drain A blocked drain in or around the home is something that can not…
There is nothing more frustrating than looking forward to a nice hot bath or shower and finding it’s not working properly. Whether your bath or shower is completely blocked or is simply taking a long time to drain, something needs to be done to ensure…
Sinks are something we take for granted until something goes wrong! The Problem Blocked sink We all know how easily our home sinks get blocked and we’re all familiar with the trouble it can cause if the problem persists. Fortunately, if the blockage isn’t too severe, it…
Mature trees add beauty and shade to landscapes, but their roots can cause extensive damage to sewer pipes. Roots grow into the pipes because they like it in there! Sewer pipe contain water, nutrients and oxygen – the essential elements for trees to grow. Aside…
We at J&F Drainage can help you Check your Property. Follow this checklist to find out if you have misconnected drains. The more ‘yes’ answers, the more likely you will be to have a misconnection. You may be able to answer the questions by simply…