Need a CCTV drain survey in Balham?
We are the trusted professionals in Balham for CCTV drain surveys. So if you're moving house or have an ongoing issue then having an expert Balham professional investigation carried out is the only way to produce a fact-based information report. Give us a call, and we are happy to answer your questions!
All Balham CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo:
Perfect for householders or site work, our CCTV drain surveys include:
- Drainify interactive reports
- Video footage
- PDF technical reports
- Annotated record drawings (nts) & costed recommendations


All Happy Drains Balham CCTV drain surveys, commercial and residential, benefit from access to Drainify personalised reports, thus leading the Balham drainage industry in technical innovation.


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Balham CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Greater London, SW12


We set the bar high as a team of expert Balham drainage specialists
Welcome to the Balham DrainChecker page, we specialise in Balham CCTV drain surveys, we hope to be of assistance, so please have a read or give us a call, we will happily answer any questions you may have.
We are widely known throughout Balham SW12 and Greater London for our excellent value CCTV drain survey services but you should be the judge of our service, please take time to look at our reviews!
For all types of drainage CCTV Investigations and solutions in Balham Greater London SW12. We are that team of experts that will treat you with honesty and courtesy.
We offer complete specialist CCTV Drain surveys in Balham and around Greater London. We are the clear first choice for drain surveys for Home Buyers and Pro Buyers in and around Balham.
Is your Balham property served by a septic tank or a sewage treatment plant?
If so, are you aware of all the Balham area environmental and building regulations?
More importantly, do you know if your Balham system is compliant with the new regulatory reform called the Small Sewage Discharge General Binding Rules?
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For the best local unequaled drainage service and great prices at home or at work, call us!
Expect To Receive:
- Fast and friendly service
- Fully trained service technicians
- Quality workmanship guaranteed
- Industry standard reports
- Great Prices
We survey Balham drains, both ‘House Holder’ domestic surveys through to larger diameter sewer pipework for industrial usage.
With van controlled main line crawler CCTV equipment for larger systems up to 375mm dia and portable equipment that can be used for residential, we have it all covered.
Quality workmanship guaranteed, just check our reviews...

Drain cleaning
"Very professional, did a great job made sure water was flowing properly . Happy with this company."
Clear drains.
"Happy Drains Ltd responded and attended very promptly - Drains were cleared and are now very happy."
Perfect Service
"Martin was very helpful and unblocked our back garden drain in no time. He was very professional and mindful of the house, he didn't leave a mess and was gone within half hour. Couldn't be happier!"
Unblock a Toliet
"They were very good, They 100% aright. they thanked me for using them which I though was nice."
Balham SW12 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Greater London. |

Call 020 8166 8630
or our office mobile
07788 254933
All Balham CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo:
Site Managers and Balham Pro Buyers CCTV Surveys and Investigations
We know what our commercial customers need and want.
Our underground Balham drain diagnostics are carried out using both crawlers for large bore pipework and the latest hi spec ‘coiler rod’ drain inspection systems for smaller pipes.
The small bore system has up to 60m of electronic push cables that facilitate on-screen text with meterage for instant feedback. In cases that ‘large bore’ pipework for site work in Balham SW12 and Greater London area we use mainline crawlers that a controlled from a van based control systems. These can cope for up to 375 dia the larger and longer CCTV drain surveys.
Balham Drain locating & mapping
Lost your Balham drain... check your pockets... get out your wallet and buy this amazing service.
We can find and plot Balham drains and sewers by sending a high frequency signal emitting sonde into the drain to plot is course above ground using a depth locating receiver.
Our cameras identify all Balham drainage faults
The picture quality is exceptional and with industry standard software, our Balham drain survey reports can be customised to your needs in accordance with WRC guidelines.
The defects we find will include failed joints, root damage and poor installation, all typical. We believe in constant training and quality assurance to deliver the highest industry standards and best value in Balham and around Greater London.
Drain repairs at value prices for Balham properties
For guaranteed expert Balham drain repair services by expert teams using the highest quality products.
We deliver great value and innovation to keep repair cost to a minimum.
Home Buyers & Balham Home Mover Expert CCTV Drain Surveys
We are ready and waiting in and around Balham.
By utilising the best underground technology a camera allows us to conclude the pipe condition within your Balham drainage system.
A map of Balham drain system is then created with directions of flow, shared sections, locations of junctions, depths of pipe, this shows you how your Balham drainage system works. With over 25 years’ experience we have tailored Balham CCTV drain surveys, to tell you everything about the drains at your new Balham property in a comprehensive and easy to understand report.
Confucius he probably said:-
Balham house without a working drain is called a shed...
Don’t underestimate the importance of a working Balham drainage system and don’t inherit a dodgy set of pipes when you are buying your new Balham home.
DrainChecker Balham CCTV drain survey reports are great value because they do their jobs and can save you money, they will help you make the factual and informed decisions. With experience over decades in Balham and around Greater London our friendly and qualified technicians undertake all tasks using the latest equipment and the latest reporting tools.
Throughout Greater London and Balham it is always safety first, we take great care so will be in safe hands.
Safety first for Happy drainage customers...

Unlocking of sewage drains
"Turned up when stated, gave a courtesy call to let me know they would be here within half an hour. Completed work with no fuss. Came through the house to check back drain to ensure job done, took shoes off without being asked. Quick, professional, friendly and polite. Also a HUGE positive they charge a set fee for the job regardless of time completed rather than those that charge per half hour."
Blocked Toilet
"An excellent service from initial booking through to completion. Plenty of communication both by text and in person. Everything was explained, and on completion, useful advice given. I would not hesitate in recommending Happy Drains."
Clearing a drain in our rear garden
"Very good service, engineer called about 20 minutes before arrival, arrived on time, friendly nice guy, professional. Fixed problem quickly, price quoted was fixed, no additional charges no matter what. Happy!"
Cleared blocked drain
"Was on time - phoned when on the way - and did the job professionally "

External drain for kitchen blocked
"They made arrangements easy, and kept in communication about the time of the visit. And the job was done quickly, without fuss, and with courtesy. Great job, thank you"
Great experience
"Wayne was a lovely chap and very helpful. Cleared the drains swiftly and was excellent to deal with"
Kitchen external drain blocked, and now it's now.
"Good communication from the initial call, though to the engineer updating us on his arrival time. Quick clean job, a very professional service."
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In or near Balham, SW12, Greater London, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Balham CCTV drain survey...
Joint displacements in Balham pipes and drains
Ditch drainage problems in Greater London
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Balham drain
Failed or broken soakaways in SW12
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Balham drains
Ground movement causing Balham drain problems
Blocked or broken Balham drains
Problems with shared Balham drains
Bellied drain in Balham
Overflowing or blocked Balham drain pipes
Water level problems in SW12
Tree roots damaging drains in SW12
French drainage problems in SW12
Blocked Balham toilets and blocked Balham showers
Bellied pipework in Greater London
Collapsed drain in Greater London
Balham CCTV-controlled cutting problem
Fractured drain in Balham
Land drainage problems in Greater London
Longitudinal cracking in Balham drains
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Greater London
Clogged or broken pipes in Balham
Balham pitch fibre pipework problems
Overflowing or leaking Balham septic tanks & cesspits
Bad smells in Greater London
Cracked or leaking Balham drains and pipes
Deformed pipework in Greater London
Cutting out tree root mass from Balham drains
Broken or blocked Balham sewers or sewage pipes
We use selected local professionals in the Balham SW12 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in Greater London.
Balham and Greater London drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Outside drain clearing
"Calm her within an hour of my call. Polite and efficient from start to finish. Really happy. Thank you."
Clearing of a blocked drain line just past the interceptor
"I have used Happy Drains before, and again they provided a fast and excellent service from the original phone call right up to the finished job. Work carried out quickly with care, consideration, and cleanliness. Everything was left tidy, clean and in place. I would highly recommend Happy Drains. Finally, the cost of £114 (inc.VAT) and was value for money. I can't help but thank this company for its continued high level of service"
Resolved blocked toilet
"We reached out in the late morning and the issue was resolved by 3:30pm the same day. Very quick and efficient service, the engineer was very polite and friendly. Will definitely use again if further issues arise."
Call 020 8166 8630
or our office mobile
07788 254933
All Balham CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo: