Blocked drain? Slow drains, bad smells, or overflowing? We clear blocked drains in Mount Albert — same day where possible.
Call Now — We'll Sort It 0800 322 322Mount Albert's older homes (1960s-70s) around Ridge Road, Moore Street, and behind Newmarket Road have original clay and earthenware pipes. These are prone to cracking, root intrusion, and ground movement — all leading to blocked drains.
Mature trees are common in established Mount Albert streets, and root intrusion is the #1 cause of blockages we see in the area. The mix of older clay pipes and newer PVC means every job is different.
We diagnose with CCTV camera inspection before recommending fixes — so you know exactly what's going on before any work starts.
Slow draining — sinks, shower, or bath taking ages to empty.
Water backing up — toilet or drains overflowing.
Gurgling sounds — air trapped in blocked pipes.
Bad smells — sewage smell from drains or outside.
Wet patches in yard — broken or leaking underground pipe.
Multiple drains slow — blockage in the main sewer line.
Depends on the severity and method needed. A simple blockage is straightforward — tree roots or collapsed pipes take more work. We quote on-site before starting so there are no surprises.
Tree roots in old clay pipes are the biggest cause. Also grease buildup in kitchen drains and ground movement cracking pipes in older Mount Albert streets. The area's mature trees and original earthenware pipes are a bad combination.
Yes. The camera finds the exact problem — location, cause, and severity — so we fix the right thing first time. No digging up your yard on a guess.
Both. We clear the blockage and if the pipe is damaged, we repair or replace the affected section. One tradesman, one visit where possible.
Need a Plumber? Call 0800 322 322 — we'll sort it.
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