Based in North London and Operating throughout the greater London regions, we are a family run company with 40+ years of unrivalled experience of dealing with Modern and Victorian drainage systems.
No job too big or too small.
Our operatives don’t work on a commission payment system.
All of our operatives have a minimum of 20 years experience and are fully certified by the Energy & Utilities Skills Register (EUSR) in all drain related disciplines, and comply with the DrainSafe criteria. Our operatives have been DBS checked. We hold full public liability insurance and professional indemnity insurance.
We accept debit and credit cards
As the Co-founder and President of the National Association of Drainage Contractors (NADC), Director of both DrainSafe, and the National Drainage Academy (NDA), we pride ourselves on being leaders in setting and upholding industry professional standards. Working in tandem with the NADC as the arm for training and upskilling, we created the National Drainage Academy whereby operatives are able to gain the necessary certification in the daily disciplines they may offer to their clients. We carry out full training via our network of fully certified trainers throughout the UK as well as within the republic of Ireland.
All of our work and services are in full compliance with current Health & Safety Environmental standards, as set out by the UK Government's Health and Safety Executive and Environmental Agency.
Our commercial services includes block management across residential, industrial, and office spaces. Using the latest equipment and technology, our highly experienced and skilled certified operatives can clean, de-scale, and flush all types of pipework. Including above or below ground, or smaller pipes within a building’s infrastructure serving sinks, urinals and toilets. We also provide tailormade services such as periodic maintenance schedules, aimed at reducing the risks of possible flooding.
A CCTV survey will provide you with detailed and accurate information as to the condition of your drainage systems.
Our look-see CCTV survey provides basic information usually necessary when identifying possible defects which may be attributable to causes like subsidence or the general condition of the pipework where repeat drain blockages are occurring.
A verbal report is provided if client is present in person, or via telephone if deemed necessary. For example, if remedial works have been identified.
A look-see CCTV drain survey that provides all basic information as per our BRONZE service with the addition of a Written report. It will itemise all identified defects that require remedial work. It will include a written job specification and quotation where applicable.
Our GOLD service uses Viewline 550 industry standard software in an easy to understand traffic light coding system, making the final report simple to interpret.
We can include a digital drawing that maps all of the drainage pipework, and affected infrastructure, along with video recordings of the CCTV drain survey.
Business address: 37 Wharf Road, Islington, London N1 7GY
We always endevour to reach every customer in a reasonable time scale. Call us to find out more.
This could be due to a lack of any maintenance.
Build up of grease deposits, scale, leaves or silt deposits.
Defective or damaged pipes.
Using non disposable items.
Drain maintenance is a key factor in ensuring flow is present.
Always use Hot Water as well as a detergent when washing up dishes
If a problem continues it may be due to broken or damaged pipes
Never flush non disposable items down the drain.
Yes, in the event of defective drainage causing leakage, the supporting substrate soil becomes water logged hence removing the necessary support for the pipe.
Here are some common reasons for a potential collapse.
This year, NADC’s board decided to honour Drain Cleaning London’s Peter Stacey with a special Founders Award in recognition of his year’s of service to the industry. Presented to him by ex-football manager Harry Redknapp at the National Drainage Awards, ExCeL London.
Peter Stacey, Senior Partner
Peter has spent over 50 years within the drainage industry. Previously, he owned and operated a major Central London Dyno Rod franchise. He has also worked worldwide on behalf of Dyno Rod, providing technical training to many overseas franchisee’s. Peter co-authored Dyno Rod’s Health & Safety Policy. And he also wrote and produced Dyno Rod’s surveyors training manual. He co-founded the NADC, and wrote and produced many of the current training courses certified by EUSR.
Peter started Fullbore Drainage Services in 1992 and continues to be as passionate about the drainage industry as he was back in 1970 (17 years old).
Craig Stacey, Partner & Technical advisor
After finishing his education Craig joined the family business at 16. During his career spanning over 30 years, he has acquired extensive knowledge of all aspects of the drainage industry.
He is an author and co-writer of numerous drainage disciplines that have, or are in the process of being certified by EUSR. Craig is certified in all drainage disciplines and is proud to provide every customer with sound advice and service.
Tony Stacey, Operations Manager
After his education, Tony joined the Dyno Rod team as a field operative. He has spent over 40 years in the industry, including working alongside Peter Stacey running the central London franchise.
He gained a degree in Physics that has been invaluable in applying this skillset to drainage related problems. Tony is also an author and co-writer of drainage disciplines that have, or are in the process of being certified by EUSR
