Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Drainage Solutions in Manchester
Blockaid has been a trusted name in drainage solutions for over 70 years, combining extensive industry experience with a commitment to excellence. As a family-run business, we prioritise customer satisfaction through same-day services, rapid emergency response, and a no-quibble guarantee on all work. Our team of qualified drainage experts utilises cutting-edge technology, including CCTV surveys and high-pressure jetting, to address blocked drains, sewer renovations, and industrial cleaning.Fully accredited by RHA and FORS Gold, we adhere to stringent health and safety standards, serving domestic, commercial, and industrial clients across Manchester, the North West, and Midlands. Our reputation as one of Manchesters top drainage companies is built on reliability, technical expertise, and a dedication to resolving complex drainage challenges efficiently.
Services
Blocked Drain Clearance
CCTV Drain Surveys
Septic Tank Cleaning
Sewer Renovation
24/7 Emergency Drainage
Industrial Cleaning
Grease Trap Maintenance
Hook Loader Services
Train Cleaning
Liquid Waste Disposal
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- Over 70 years of expertise in drainage solutions
- Same-day service and 24/7 emergency response
- FORS Gold accredited for health and safety excellence
- No-quibble guarantee on all drainage work
- Qualified engineers using advanced CCTV and jetting technology
Associations and certifications
- RHA
- FORS Gold
What people say
Fantastic job
Highly recommend
Excellent service
Professional and helpful
Cleared drains effectively
Services
Blocked Drain Clearance
Our engineers resolve blocked drains using drain rodding, high-pressure jetting, and CCTV diagnostics. We handle domestic and commercial blockages caused by debris, tree roots, or scale buildup. Services include emergency call-outs and preventative maintenance to avoid future issues.
CCTV Drain Surveys
We conduct detailed CCTV surveys to identify drain issues such as cracks, blockages, or root intrusions. This non-invasive method provides accurate diagnostics for targeted repairs, ensuring cost-effective solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Septic Tank Cleaning
Regular septic tank emptying and desludging prevent overflow and environmental hazards. Our licensed waste disposal service includes certification, ensuring compliance with regulations for domestic and commercial clients.
24/7 Emergency Drainage
Available round-the-clock, our emergency service addresses urgent drainage issues like flooding or severe blockages. Rapid response teams use advanced equipment to restore systems swiftly, minimising property damage and disruption.
Sewer Renovation
We offer sewer relining and excavation services to repair damaged pipes without extensive digging. Techniques include high-pressure cleaning and structural repairs, ensuring long-term durability for municipal and industrial sewer systems.
People
Graham
Drainage Engineer
Graham leads emergency drain clearance operations, known for his swift problem-solving in high-pressure situations. With over 15 years at Blockaid, he ensures safe, efficient service delivery for commercial clients like Stagecoach UK and Manchester Airport.
Steve
Senior Engineer
Steve specialises in CCTV drain surveys and complex blockage resolution. His meticulous approach earned praise from residential clients, including a recent project where he restored a severely blocked domestic drainage system in Greater Manchester.
Questions
What areas do Blockaid cover for drainage services?
We operate across Manchester, the North West, and Midlands, providing domestic and commercial drainage solutions with rapid emergency response available regionally.
Are Blockaid's services available outside regular hours?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency call-out service addresses urgent drainage issues at any time, ensuring minimal disruption for clients.
How does Blockaid ensure service quality?
We hold FORS Gold and RHA accreditations, maintain strict health and safety protocols, and use advanced equipment like CCTV surveys to guarantee reliable, certified workmanship.
What payment options are available?
Payment details aren't specified in the text, but our team provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees for all drainage services.
Can Blockaid handle industrial drainage projects?
Yes, we offer industrial cleaning, sewer renovation, and liquid waste disposal services, supported by a fleet of specialised vehicles and experienced engineers.
Do you provide guarantees for drainage work?
We offer a no-quibble guarantee on all services, reflecting our confidence in delivering durable, high-quality drainage solutions.
Reviews (2)
Michael Fildes
Jan 18, 2020
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Been working for this Company around 6 months and been a driver for alot of the local competitors in the past!
Hands down the best Haulage company to work for in the North west , the office staff and Management are second to none and they will go out of their way to look after you. In turn I have found that all of their staff are happy and want to work hard for them. We are paid fair and work hard to complete all jobs to the highest of industry standards. You will not find a better drainage/haulage company like it.
Hands down the best Haulage company to work for in the North west , the office staff and Management are second to none and they will go out of their way to look after you. In turn I have found that all of their staff are happy and want to work hard for them. We are paid fair and work hard to complete all jobs to the highest of industry standards. You will not find a better drainage/haulage company like it.
Juned Miah
Jul 11, 2019
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Needed them urgently to unblock a drain. Came out within half an hour and had it cleared in no time. Definitely will use again
