What is a drain rod?

When researching how to unblock a pipe you will undoubtedly come across this tool. One of the most common and effective ways to deal with difficult blocks in your pipework. What a drain rod is then; a plumbing tool which is used to clear blockages which can’t be reached by regular methods.

They usually come in sets of rods. For large pipes and sewage treatments these are usually about a meter long. They are flexible and screw together. As to be able to enter a pipe lengthwise. And much like a snake, make its way to where to clog is. Here a rotating motion of the whole contraption. Together with the end fitting, often a hook or corkscrew shaped steel attachments. It bores through or pulls back the clog and hopefully releases it.

How do you unblock a pipe with a drain rod?

To use a drain rod takes both practice and experience. You built this by using it on all the clogs you encounter. If that has not been many as of yet, or if you don’t have the tool. You can call the quick, friendly and affordable technicians here for help. We carry the tools for any drain clearance job. How we unlock a pipe with a drain rod you can witness by calling now.

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Hot water to keep your drain healthy

We see in many UK homes, especially in the colder months we are now facing that the usage of hot water goes down. This is of course natural, as heating water comes at a cost which is better avoided if not needed. However what we, and most providers would suggest is to not forget the benefits of hot water to keep your drains clear and clog free. Greece and oil stick much better if the running though of hot water is not a regular occurrence. This is why we would like to offer a friendly reminder to every now and again, if you are know that you’ve not used the hot water for a while, make sure that you run a little bit though to ensure a good flow.

For more tips on how you can keep your pipes free flowing you can get in touch with an expert provider like us, you can call us at any time, and we are always happy to assist you with any questions that you may have. Lastly we would like to make small recommendation, if you’ve just finished making a nice warming cup of coffee or tea and there is a small amount of surplus water left in the kettle, what we as a expert would suggest is that you make use of it and pour it down your drain, it will help keep it in good condition.

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We can help you put your ideas into practice

Plans to change something in your home often take some time to develop, and if you’ve been thinking and planning your kitchen or bathroom renewal for a long time, why not speak to an expert who can help your dreams find their way into reality. There is no reason to wait, inquiring to get your dream renewal may just be on the doorstep, and speaking about actual possibilities with someone who knows will help you on your way.

On top of that, a who is competitive in prices and who knows their way around the industry market can help you find the deals which are right for you, expanding the possibilities, opportunities and options which are yours to choose from.

And if you don’t have a clear idea, we are with many years experience have many creative and innovative ideas which will may bring great designs you thought was out of your price range straight into it. So speak to a us with the expertise to help you find what you are after. And of course if there are any other day to day and maintenance services that you may be in need of, feel free to give us a call. With flexibility and respect for your home services and work which is needed can always be arranged around your day plan. And with a professional plumber your home will not be disturbed and disrupted for longer periods than required. So for a quick and tidy job, get in touch with the team today.

Plunger tips

Small blockages and drain issues at home can usually be taken on with the most magic of tools, the plunger. A tool which the team here feels is a great help and a must for any well equipped household to take care of those little issues in a fast and efficient ways. We all know how much trouble a blocked drain can cause, and if you are a plunger at home this will most likely be the first tool that you reach out for should you be faced with such a situation. But wait, before you start, the caring team would like to hand you a few tips on how to use this tool in the most efficient way.

Firstly, there are big differences both in the design and the materials used for any plunger model, choose your tool wisely, and if possible have a couple for different jobs. Second, keeping the water level as low as possible when performing the job will help you avoid a messy situation. Your team suggest that you keep just enough water in the basin to cover the plunger, and ensure you get a good seal around the edge. Thirdly, if there are any other drains near by which are connected to the same system, it’s a good idea to also ensure that you cover them, as to provide maximum suction and pressure to unblock your clogged drain. Then it’s time for your to plunge away. Don’t give up after the first try, at times, you can work at it for 20 seconds, leave it to settle and repeat the procedure a few times. Of course if there is no change, it’s time to pick up the phone and call this drain clearing specialist to help you with the job.

Heating system maintenance from an experienced expert

There are few things which stops a busy home from running like a heating issue. This especially if it’s a home with many residents where many showers, bathroom visits, baths, cooking sessions and more are held on a regular and daily basis. If you are currently in the stressful scenario of experiencing issues with your heating at home, causing worry and inconvenience, why not get in touch with an expert to find a quick and cost effective solution. Any work done by this devoted service team is always guaranteed to the highest standards, all repairs, spare parts and new installation products are chosen for their long lasting qualities, and all team members have chosen the industry as their field of work out of interest.

This means, that when you get in touch with your service team for help with your heating issue at home, you will have the most capable hands on the job in the area. And in most cases repairs can be done on the spot, and should additional parts need to be attained this can usually happen within a matter of a couple of working days. Call your service team today to get your heating fixed if it’s broken, or if you are on the look out to have something new and more efficient installed. Perhaps you are also giving extra consideration to eco friendly options, including energy efficient underfloor heating solutions. Another point which your lovely service team are happy to assist you with. This from the aspects in which you are looking for advice, anything from product and style suggestions to supplying and installing of your choices. Call today to discuss your home heating situation with an educated expert today.

Real repairs to last with your service team

You can call on this lovely group of professionals to have any work related to pipes, heating, drainage, bathrooms and more. As the team holds vast knowledge and are continually training and learning new things you will always have the best of what is out there at hand though this lovely team. This also a statement which holds true when it comes to the products we choose, not only for new installations but also for all the repair work that we do. Your service team always chooses to use spare parts and tools of the highest quality to ensure that any repairs that we perform, with the close attention to detail, will be one which lasts and lasts.

If you are in the need for something currently, lift the phone to your service team who is both flexible and dedicated to performing any job to the best possible standards, and to exceed both the expectation of satisfaction and guarantee. Everything in the region of pipes, plumbing, drainage, blockage, heating, bathrooms and general pipe work is contained within the are of this service team’s expertise. You can feel free to call at any time with your questions, to get quotes or to book in a time for a consultation or work done.

It matters not what type of work you require, call today, and this lovely service team will help you find a plumbing solution for you, which is both practical, of the highest quality and of great bargain prices. Flexible, fast and to point is what you can expect, rely on and trust from your caring service team.

Tidy and quick service from your team

No matter what service you are requiring of at the moment, you can always rely on this dedicated team to be of service quickly and efficiently. And at that with respect for your home and your environment we always leave a home or work place as clean as we found it. Simply meaning that you don’t have to worry about annoying shifts in your day to day life due to some small issue which was in need of finding resolution. The same plumber  training principle applies of course to bigger jobs, even if they perhaps may run across a number of days at the end of it all, you can trust your respectful service team to always leave a clean site. Ensuring that all things are in order before leaving. So for your repair, single installation or full bathroom renewal for instance, please get in touch with a team who are not only experts in the field of their work, but has a sense of style and taste as well as the ability to help find products which suit your flavour.

Any questions you have are of course also always happily received by your caring service team, and should you be calling for drain clearance or emergency pipe repairs, please rest assured that the team here will be with you in no time at all. Choose your understanding and friendly service team today, and find out why so many have done so before you. Guaranteed great work, the highest quality products and the highest level of skill in providing you competitively prices services and a selection of the best and latest products available on the industry market today.

A 2016 with the flow together with your service team

For the team here often we see metaphors for life in our line of work, it’s only natural and of course it occurs everywhere. However, what we do know, and as a caring team would like to share with you for this new year is the simple fact that if you go with the flow, rather than against it your life will run much smoother. For a loving  service steam, such as can be found here, it’s only natural to want to help you keep the flow in your life, and of course a vital factor is to keep the flow of your home in the best possible manner. Getting in touch with this well reputed and dedicated service, will help you to keep your drains clear, your appliances running and of course to keep your home a warm, convenient and homely place. This means that you can speak with your service with regards to anything that you would like to upgrade, refurbish or renew as well.

What better way to start the new year, than with an experienced service team helping you ensure that your flow at home is free. Booking in for a home check, and maintenance for your boiler or drain cleaning and clearance by a professional is easy, all you need to do is get in touch and a time suiting to your needs can be agreed upon. Of course all plumbing services and repairs that you can imagine is most likely to be found with the varied, flexible and experienced team here, and with us, you pay fair and competitive prices, making this service the obvious choice for many.

Your equipped and ready

For any tradesman, one of the most vital and important factors are of course the tools and products are used for installation. This is no secret, and your dedicated service team are picky to say the least when it comes both the tools we use, as well as the products we choose to recommend to our customers. This simply as with years of experience we have learned that in a profession such as this, the quality of your work only extends as far as the quality of the raw materials which are used for any construction. With the highest level of genuine interest in the trade, your service is always on the search for the latest and best. Keeping with the market and the new technologies and products which arrive with each new season is self-evident work which must always be done. Reputable for great service, and above all great quality you can of course rest assured, that should you bring your plumbing requirements to us, your home and its plumbing is left in the most capable and caring hands.
Each job performed by a team who loves their trade will always be performed as if the home it is installed in was their own. With this in mind, you can simply not go wrong. With and outgoing friendly attitude all your questions will be answered, and when it comes to the financial part, pricing is always simple, clear, and competitive to ensure that you get the best which is available. So for help with clearing clogged drains, renewing pipes, ensuring comfortable heating which runs smoothly, installing bathroom fittings or full refurbishments and more can be found with a team which cares for each bolt turned. Feel free to call us today.

Your service team experts

An unsung hero of the home keeps you warm, comfortable and increase your feeling of happiness at home. Not often mentioned, most of the times not even noticed unless there is an issue, but in all cases, mechanical and repairable by those who know how. We speak of the radiator. A piece of equipment found in the majority of buildings today, and something which tend to never get more attention than the on and off button. Here the team are fanatic about radiators, as a source of so much good in keeping your mind off the biting damp cold.

The trained team knows mostly all there is to know about them, including of course how practical trouble shooting and repair takes place. So if you are having an issue with any of your hot little metal friends at home, why not get in touch with a service team who has spent much time studying them, and even more time nursing them back to health. We care for your heating at home so that your time can be spent on the things that you are interested in. Should you however be interested to know more about radiators, or if you are in need of any services, repairs, replacements, installations, advice or much more, you can give the fabulous team of experienced experts here a call.

If there is no issue with the main heating system, most radiator issues can be resolved quickly and easily and at your convenience, and of course if there is a need to order spare parts work can be arranged around your schedule. Feel free to get in touch with your heating and radiator experts today to find the resolve to your problem today!

Your service there to clear your drain when you need it!

A potentially stinky issue which has stopped many businesses and homes from running is of course that of a blocked drain. This is an issue which is far more common than regularly believed, and therefor also uncommonly something which hit’s without a tad of surprise and panic. We are well attuned to the big issue that a blockage can cause, and know that it’s something which can cause a great deal of stress and havoc in the day to day life of busy individuals, families and businesses. As advice, the best thing to do in order to be prepared for such a scenario is to save the number for your service somewhere where it can easily be retrieved at a time of need. Of course there are many things which you can do to aid prevention of a blockage scenario, but sometimes your furthest efforts simply are not enough, your pipes may be of a more sediment gathering construction or under heavy use. These things are no one’s fault, and all we can do is ensure that a solution is close at hand when required.
Your  service has a vast amount of varied experiences of blockages, and with a perfect track record there is never a situation left unresolved. If you have questions with regards to your drainage or pipes, feel free to speak to your service today. And for information on things you can keep in mind and do to keep your drains from clogging up unnecessarily have a browse on our website and keep tuned. Your service team is dedicated to you and aim to bring you the best easy blockage prevention tips right here.

Your service helping you give your bathroom a facelift of any kind

When thinking about your bathroom it is easy to slip on to a trail of wishing for ideals and dreaming big, something which the team here are all for, as long as it doesn’t stop what is possible. For example, your service team have met with many scenarios where people have been surprised over what types of wonderful face lifts are possible for their bathrooms at low prices. Keeping dreams is something highly valuable, as long as it doesn’t stop you from seeing other possibilities. If you get in touch with your service team today, you will be able to get advice, and if you book in for a consultation we can help you find amazing bathroom improvements which will give your home a facelift at a low cost. Denying yourself the luxury of a new shower or bath simply due to the fact that your dream is the full set seems to your service team slightly crazy. Plus, there is nothing to say that a full bathroom refurbishment and renewal has to happen in one go, small steps, a little each time is also something which is very possible, as it suits you, your budget and your life situation.

If you are interested to find out what can be done in the current to improve your bathroom at home, why not get in touch with a well reputed service team who are known for the innovative and affordable solutions? Give us a call and you might have taken the first step to a fresher home, something which many report back as a wonderful thing they would not regret as it brings that extra light and lightness in to their everyday lives.

Anytime and anywhere in the area for you!

The city is a wide spread area, and at some hours of the night it may be difficult to find someone who can respond to your emergency? In choosing a service who ensures availability at all times on top of their quality products and services you will be safe from the stress of having no one to call on under disastrous circumstances.

It’s important to those who are part of this team to have that availability and we do not see anyone who lacks it as capable of providing customers with all they may need. Finding yourself with an issue you have no clue of the cause of, yet are highly aware of the potential damage of, is no walk in the park. Being able to call the expert help you require is not only a convenience but a need. Your service team is understanding of this fact, and of course it is also know to the team just what type of implications stressful and anxious scenarios can have on you and your health. This is also the reason to why priority is placed on your emergency, and in the cases where someone is needed on site, a record breaking response time is something we always aim to keep.

All regular services are to be found on this recommended services list, and of course you can give us a call if there is anything else you need, advice, repairs, installations, maintenance and much more is available. Booking in is simple and only a phone call away. Keeping the contact detail for this service will also ensure that you have someone who will pick up the phone in times of urgent need.

Your Bathroom specialists

A more and more common thought and discussion is the idea of making your bathroom into a haven, which basically just means waterproofing it fully, ensuring easy maintenance, and no worries about damage should you wish to splash in your bath. This might be especially relevant for you who have a family with small children, as bath times have a tendency to go that direction.

There are many benefits to making your bathroom a wet room, and you can get in touch with the wondrous service team now to find out more about what we can do for you and your bathroom. And if you are in the process of a renewal, perhaps it would be a good time to also think about new fixings and fittings whilst you are at it. Your service team can give you suggestions and advice on what is suiting to you, and with a strong sense of style your service team can discern you flavour and point your gaze in the direction of the styles you like.

The industry market is wide and varied, and it can be difficult for a novice on the road to finding the right products to not get lost, which is why the happy service team gladly lend you a hand. Call now with your wet room questions and if there need you have is of another form, remember, that here all your home plumbing issues can find their solutions, fast and cheap. Great quotes are just one of the many things that the straightforward and honest service team can bring you.