Rapid Drain Unblocking in Reading
Trusted Drainage Experts Across Reading
- 20-Year Repair Guarantee
- Domestic & Commercial Services
- 10% Senior Discount
- Fast Call Out - 1 Hour
- No Call Out-Charges
- Fixed, Transparent Pricing
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BLOCKED DRAIN? CALL YOUR LOCAL DRAINAGE SPECIALISTS
Hear it from our satisfied customers
Lisa Bennett – Earley
Southern Drainage Solutions were professional from the first call. They arrived quickly, explained the issue clearly, and had our drain unblocked in no time.
James Porter – Caversham
Great service and fair prices. The CCTV drain survey was thorough, and they found the cause of our recurring blockage straight away. Highly recommended.
Emily Saunders – Woodley
Prompt and friendly team. They fixed a cracked pipe without digging up our driveway, and everything’s been flowing perfectly since.
Richard Webb – Tilehurst
Top local service. Fast response, honest quote, and no mess left behind. A real relief during a stressful plumbing emergency.
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Reliable Drainage Services in Reading & Nearby
Southern Drainage Solutions offers expert drainage services for homes and businesses across Reading, Wokingham, Earley, and the surrounding areas. Whether you need drain unblocking, toilet unblocking, pitch fibre pipe repairs, CCTV drain surveys, drain relining, or general drain repairs, our experienced drainage engineers are here to help — fast.
We operate 24/7, 365 days a year, providing emergency drainage callouts in Reading and the surrounding communities. Our fully trained team delivers high-quality, low-disruption solutions designed to fix problems quickly and prevent future issues.
We offer fixed pricing, no call-out fees, and fast response times — often within the hour. With long-lasting repairs and customer-first service, we’re the trusted choice for blocked drains in Reading, drain surveys in Wokingham, and drain repairs in Earley.
For professional, affordable, and reliable drainage services in your area, contact Southern Drainage Solutions today.
Our services
Fully equipped drainage contractors to resolve your drainage problem
Drain Unblocking
We swiftly clear blocked drains using proven methods to restore flow and prevent further issues.
Pitch Fibre Pipe Repair
High-resolution CCTV drain inspections to locate faults or blockages — no digging needed.
CCTV Drain Surveys
Locate the source of your drainage problem with our efficient and time-saving CCTV surveys
Drain Repairs
From minor cracks to extensive damage, we deliver durable drain repairs tailored to your property.
Toilet Unblocking
Fast, hygienic toilet unblocking services designed to minimise disruption at home or work.
Drain Relining
A no-dig relining solution that repairs internal pipe damage efficiently, reducing excavation costs.
Emergency Drainage Repair Specialists
Reach out to your local Reading drainage experts and get your problem fixed in just three simple steps.
Contact Us
Connect directly with a local engineer, available 24/7 to provide immediate support whenever you need it.
Quote
We thoroughly evaluate the issue and provide a transparent, no-obligation quote before starting any work.
Work Begins
With your approval, our team begins the repair promptly to quickly resolve your drainage or plumbing issue.
Looking for excellent drainage services in Reading? We've got you covered.
Whether you need help with blocked drains, pipe repairs, CCTV inspections, or full drain relining, our expert team is available 24/7. We proudly serve Reading and nearby areas including Wokingham, Earley, Caversham, and beyond — delivering dependable service with fast response times.
Drain unblocking
Blocked drains can cause slow drainage, unpleasant smells, and, if ignored, serious damage. Our skilled team is available 24/7 to quickly remove blockages, restoring your system’s flow and helping you avoid costly repairs down the line.
Pitch Fibre Pipe Repairs
Older properties with pitch fibre pipes often face risks of wear and collapse. Rather than expensive replacements, we provide specialist repairs that reinforce your existing pipes, extending their lifespan with minimal disruption to your property.
CCTV Drain Surveys
Our advanced CCTV cameras allow us to inspect your drains from the inside, identifying blockages, cracks, and root ingress without any digging. This efficient, cost-saving approach helps us diagnose problems accurately and recommend the best repair options.
Drain Repairs
From small leaks to major pipe damage, our expert team offers fast, dependable repairs tailored to your needs. We act swiftly to protect your home or business from water damage and ensure your drainage system works smoothly.
Toilet Unblocking
Toilet blockages can disrupt daily life, especially in busy homes or workplaces. Our trained engineers respond promptly with specialised tools to clear blockages safely and hygienically—anytime, day or night.
Drain Relining
Drain relining is a trenchless method that restores damaged pipes by inserting a durable lining inside them. This cost-effective solution repairs cracks and strengthens your drainage system with less mess and disruption compared to traditional excavation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas around Reading do you cover?
We cover Reading and surrounding towns including Wokingham, Earley, Woodley, Caversham, Theale, Pangbourne, Shinfield, and Winnersh. Our local drainage engineers are never far away—ready to respond quickly to your needs.
Do you offer emergency drainage callouts in Reading?
Yes, we’re available 24/7 across Reading for emergency drain unblocking, toilet issues, pipe collapses, and more. Our goal is to be on-site within the hour to minimise disruption and prevent further damage.
What are the common signs of a blocked drain?
If you notice foul smells, slow water drainage, gurgling sounds, or rising toilet water, it’s likely your drain is blocked. Our Reading team can diagnose and clear it quickly before it leads to a bigger problem.
How much does a CCTV drain survey cost in Reading?
We offer fixed, upfront pricing on CCTV drain surveys. The cost depends on system complexity, but we always provide a transparent quote first—no hidden fees. Perfect for homeowners and businesses in Reading needing diagnostics or homebuyer reports.
Do you repair pitch fibre pipes in Reading?
Yes. If your property has older pitch fibre pipes—common in mid-20th century homes—we can reinforce and repair them without excavation. Our trenchless methods save you time, cost, and disruption.
Can you fix drains without digging up my garden or driveway?
Definitely. We specialise in no-dig solutions like drain relining, which repairs the inside of your pipes without excavation. Ideal for Reading properties where disruption needs to be kept to a minimum.As a landlord or homeowner, ensuring the safety and security of your property is crucial. We conduct CCTV surveys to thoroughly inspect both foul drainage and storm drains using an inspection camera. This comprehensive assessment enables us to identify any issues. Following the survey, we will furnish you with a detailed report that outlines necessary repairs, remedial solutions, and a cost estimate.
Do you work with both domestic and commercial clients?
Yes, we serve both residential and commercial properties across Reading. From family homes to shops, schools, offices, and rental properties, our engineers are equipped for all types of drainage work.
Do you charge for call-outs?
No, we do not charge for call-outs. All quotes are fixed and provided upfront. You’ll always know what you’re paying for—no surprises, no pressure.
Do you offer guarantees on your drainage work?
Yes—we offer up to a 20-year guarantee on qualifying repairs like drain relining. Our Reading clients can trust in our work for long-term reliability and peace of mind.
How quickly can you unblock a drain or toilet in Reading?
We aim to arrive within the hour for urgent drainage issues. Our fully-equipped engineers typically fix the problem on the first visit—restoring proper flow fast with minimal mess.
