Blocked Drains
Melbourne’s Go-To Plumbers for Stubborn Blocked Drains
Blocked Drains? We’ll Clear It Before It Gets Worse
Blocked drains are more than just a nuisance — they’re the kind of problem that only worsens with time. From bad smells and gurgling sinks to backed-up toilets and messy overflows, it’s something you don’t want to ignore. At Waterways Plumbing, our expert plumbers take the stress out of the situation with quick, clean, and cost-effective solutions for blocked drains that Melbourne homes and businesses trust.
Preventing blocked drains involves a little vigilance. Therefore, our team handles it all, whether it’s water pooling around your backyard drain after a storm, a sluggish kitchen sink, or a toilet teetering. We specialise in plumbing for blocked drains and use the latest tools to fix the issue promptly, with minimal mess and maximum care.
Experts in Drain Blockage Removal
Blocked drains come in all shapes and sizes, and we’ve cleared them all. Our fully qualified, insured team specialises in:
- Stormwater & Sewer Drain Clearing : Blocked stormwater pipes and main drains can cause major flooding. We identify and remove obstructions quickly and safely.
- Suspended Drain Systems : These tricky systems demand a specialist touch. We tackle above-ground blockages in commercial and residential properties with ease.
- High-Pressure Jet Cleaning : Our knowledgeable blocked drain cleaners use high-pressure water jets to blast through grease, debris, and tree roots without damaging your pipes.
- No Hidden Fees : You’ll always know what you’re paying for — no surprises, no jargon.
- Non-Invasive Detection & Repairs : Using advanced CCTV drain cameras, we locate the exact source of the problem before starting any work, saving you time, money, and potential property damage.
Our Blocked Drain Repairs Process – What to Expect
At Waterways Plumbing, we strive to make the repair process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Here’s how we tackle blocked drain repairs from start to finish:
- Initial Call & Quick Response : We discuss the blocked drain issue in detail to understand its area, the symptoms you’re experiencing, and its urgency. We’ll then dispatch a licensed plumber to your space promptly, often on the same day.
- On-Site Inspection : Our industry-grade block drains cleaner pinpoint the area and cause of the blockage. If needed, we’ll inspect your pipes to identify the issue without any digging.
- Clear the Blockage : Our blocked drain repair approach combines high-pressure water jetting to clear grease, tree roots, and debris. With powerful tools, we also handle the toughest blockages with ease.
- Assess and Repair : If the blockage has caused any damage (like cracked or collapsed pipes), we’ll fix it with your permission, including everything from pipe relining to full replacements.
- Final Check & Clean-Up : Before we leave your space, we do the final checks to ensure your drains are flowing freely. We’ll leave your space as we found it but with better plumbing.
- Advice for the Future : Our experts provide guidance on how to prevent future blockages, including tips on flushing and routine maintenance. Our goal is to keep your pipes clear in the long run.
Why Choose Waterways Plumbing for Blocked Drains in Melbourne?
- Rapid Response Times
- No-Dig, No-Mess Drain Clearing
- Transparent Pricing – No Surprises
- 24/7 Emergency Service Available
Don’t wait for a slow drain to turn into a major disaster. At Waterways Plumbing, we provide fast, clean, and dependable blocked drain solutions for your home in Melbourne.
Contact us now for same-day service or emergency plumbing for blocked drains. We’ll have your pipes flowing freely in no time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What causes blocked drains in Melbourne homes?
Common elements include grease, hair, wipes, tree roots, and foreign objects. Melbourne's older pipes can also be more prone to blockages.
Do you use chemical drain cleaners?
We prefer safer blocked drain solutions, such as high-pressure water jetting. It's reliable for your pipes and the environment.
Can you unblock outdoor stormwater drains?
Yes, our team regularly clears blocked drain repairs in Melbourne, including stormwater and garden drains clogged with leaves and mud.
