https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/ Drainage guides for Aldershot and nearby towns in Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire. en-gb Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/drain-cleaning-vs-unblocking-vs-jetting/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/drain-cleaning-vs-unblocking-vs-jetting/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Services Cleaning, unblocking and jetting sound alike but describe different jobs. Here is what each term means, when each one fits and what UK cost guides say. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/is-a-blocked-toilet-an-emergency/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/is-a-blocked-toilet-an-emergency/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Emergency Services One slow toilet with every other drain working is rarely an emergency. Sewage coming up inside, or several fixtures blocked at once, is a different matter. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/do-thames-water-unblock-drains/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/do-thames-water-unblock-drains/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Maintenance Thames Water looks after public and shared sewers. Your own drain inside the boundary is yours. Here is how to tell which pipe is blocked and who to tell. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/drain-smells-and-gurgling-what-it-means/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/drain-smells-and-gurgling-what-it-means/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Maintenance Gurgling often means air is stuck behind a blockage, while smells often point to a dry trap or rotting waste. Here is how to tell. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/cost-to-unblock-a-drain-what-affects-price/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/cost-to-unblock-a-drain-what-affects-price/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Services UK guides give about £80 to £150 for a typical outside drain. Access, cause and call-out terms still move the price. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/who-is-responsible-for-a-blocked-drain/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/who-is-responsible-for-a-blocked-drain/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Maintenance You look after the drain inside your boundary. Shared pipes and the length outside it usually belong to the sewerage company since 2011. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/is-drain-jetting-safe-for-old-pipes/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/is-drain-jetting-safe-for-old-pipes/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Services Jetting suits sound pipes at a suitable pressure. However, a damaged or pitch-fibre pipe needs a camera check first. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/pipe-relining-no-dig-repair-guide/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/pipe-relining-no-dig-repair-guide/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Services Relining repairs a damaged drain from the inside, with no trench. However, it does not suit every pipe, so see when it works. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/old-properties-blocked-drains-aldershot/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/old-properties-blocked-drains-aldershot/ Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Maintenance Age alone does not block a drain. However, older pipework can have more joints, more wear and more roots, so a survey helps. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/tree-roots-in-drains-repair-options/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/tree-roots-in-drains-repair-options/ Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Services Roots usually enter through cracked joints. Cutting or jetting clears them, yet only a repair seals the gap. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/cctv-drain-survey-complete-guide/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/cctv-drain-survey-complete-guide/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT CCTV Surveys A CCTV survey shows the inside of your drain. Here is how it works, what the report holds and what UK guides say it costs, although prices vary. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/signs-of-blocked-drain/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/signs-of-blocked-drain/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Maintenance Warning signs build for weeks as grease and wipes collect slowly. Spot them early, since the fix often stays small. https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/prevent-blocked-drains-kitchen/ https://blockeddrainsinaldershot.co.uk/blog/prevent-blocked-drains-kitchen/ Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Drain Maintenance Grease, food scraps and wipes cause many sink blockages. 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