Category: Commercial or Professional Drains
Aimed at the contractor, handyman, maintenance or professional drainage contractor.
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Pipe Scale – How To Deal With It
Do you often grapple with slow draining sinks or clogged toilets in your home? The culprit could be pipe scale, an accumulation of minerals and other substances over time. This guide will show you through understanding the problem, its effects on your plumbing system, and effective strategies for prevention and removal of this menace. Be…
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About DrainHub.uk
Tony Owner of drainhub.uk I’ve spent a huge amount of time dealing with drainage issues since 2004, from simple pan blockages to flooded basements and everything in between. Whether it’s a house or flat with a blocked sink or a commercial property with overflowing drains, I’ve always found it best to break the problem down,…
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Dealing with Rats in Your Drains
First off, how do you know it’s rats? (Unless you’ve seen them, of course). Let’s begin by identifying the problem, then finding out where and how these pests are getting in from, and getting rid of them for good! Signs of Rats in Drains Some Indications of Rat Activity in Drains are: Visual Evidence Auditory…
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Pests from Drains
A Guide to Identifying and Preventing Common Drainage Pest Issues In this section of Drain Hub we will cover pests. Specifically unwanted rodents, insects and other critters that may come from your drains. There are numerous reasons you may find pests in and around your home, and unfortunately, your drains can be a source. These…
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Drainage Pumps
A Comprehensive Guide to Sewage Pumps: Exploring Saniflo, Sump Pumps, and Heavy-Duty Options When it comes to managing wastewater and sewage, having an efficient and reliable pump system is crucial. Whether you’re looking for a solution for a small bathroom, a basement, or an industrial setting, there are various types of sewage pumps available to…
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Best Tools for Drain Care and Unblocking
The best tool to use for a blocked drain, be it toilet, sink or manhole, will depend on the type and severity of the blockage. Here we will break them down by the most effective tools specific to the problem. Toilets The best tool to use for a blocked toilet is a plunger. A plunger…
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How To Install a Soakaway in Your Garden (UK)
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to install a soakaway in your garden in the UK: Table of contents This guide covers the basics of installing a soakaway, assuming the necessary checks and measurements have already been established. If you’re still working out if you need a soakaway or where to place it, how big…