Common issues we fix
- ✓ Recurring blockages and slow-draining fixtures
- ✓ Bad odours and trapped wastewater
- ✓ Blocked external drains and gullies
- ✓ Emergency overflows and sewage backups
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CCTV Drain Surveys Birmingham — no call-out fee
High-definition CCTV surveys to diagnose drainage issues accurately. Detailed reports provided. Same-day and emergency response across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Request a quote online for a free, no-obligation quote.
- 60-minute emergency response target
- No call-out fee — fixed quote before we start
- Fully insured engineers with modern equipment
- Workmanship guarantee on every job
60 min response
Fully insured
No call-out fee
24/7 emergency
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What's included in every visit
- ✓ On-site diagnosis and access checks
- ✓ Fixed quote before any work starts
- ✓ Professional equipment and safety setup
- ✓ Aftercare advice and prevention tips
from £99
Standard residential CCTV survey with written report from £99. Pre-purchase surveys include full footage.
How we work
1. Diagnose
We assess symptoms and isolate the blockage or damage point — using CCTV cameras where needed for accurate diagnosis.
2. Quote and fix
We explain the issue clearly, give a fixed price, and only proceed with your agreement. No surprise invoices.
3. Advise and prevent
We explain the root cause and give practical tips to prevent the issue recurring — saving you money long-term.
Useful information
RICS — guidance on building condition surveys ↗The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) sets standards for property surveys. For home buyers, a drain survey complements a structural survey and can reveal costly hidden issues.
CCTV Drain Surveys — frequently asked questions
What does a CCTV drain survey show?
A CCTV survey shows the internal condition of your drains, identifying blockages, cracks, root ingress, collapsed sections, and other issues with detailed footage.
Do I need a drain survey before buying a house?
We strongly recommend a pre-purchase drain survey. It can reveal hidden issues that could cost thousands to repair, giving you negotiating power or peace of mind.
How long does a CCTV drain survey take?
A typical residential survey takes 1-2 hours. You'll receive a detailed report with footage showing the condition of your drainage system.
Do you charge a call-out fee?
No, Drain Unblocker Birmingham does not charge any call-out fees. You only pay for the work completed.
How quickly can you arrive in an emergency?
For urgent drainage issues, we aim to arrive within 60-90 minutes across Birmingham and the West Midlands, traffic and weather permitting.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency drainage services across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Request a quote online for immediate assistance.
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