Need a CCTV drain survey in Bedford?
Drainage problem in Bedford? A Happy Drains CCTV drain survey will professionally assess the condition of a drainpipe, with a closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera probe. The defects will be coded and graded and an expert technical report completed with the price for any repair and solutions required.
Perfect for householders or site work, our CCTV drain surveys include:
- Video footage
- PDF technical reports
- Annotated record drawings (nts) & costed recommendations




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Bedford CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Bedfordshire, MK40


Welcome to Drainchecker, part of the Happy Drains family, covering Bedford and all-around Bedfordshire!
Specially trained Bedford drainage engineers
Our specially trained engineers are ready and waiting to deal with any Bedford drainage problem you may be experiencing. Need more convincing? ...just check out our reviews!
We understand how difficult and stressful it can be trying to deal with Bedford drainage issues. A Bedford CCTV drainage investigation is the only way to accurately diagnose the problem, and come up with a quick fix to get it sorted. DrainChecker is number one for Bedford drainage surveys with best prices and unbeatable service. So whether your Bedford drainage issue is at home or work, give us a call!
Our thousands of excellent reviews do the talking...

Blocked drain cleared and cleaned
"Tommy and Gordon were lovely, hekoful and polite. This eaa a very positive service, so quick in getting my issue sorted and I will be a returning customer should the need arrise!"
Blocked drains
"Brilliant company from start to finish Picked up the phone quickly arranged a visit next day and sorted the problem in less than hour. Polite professional and punctual. Perfect!"
Blocked drain
"Happy Drains are excellent. They are honest, reliable and professional. Dont waste your time with anyone else"
Unblock toilet
"Such a quick response, came out within an hour of placing the call to them."
Bedford MK40 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Bedfordshire. |

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Repairs in Bedford
At DrainChecker, we are proud of our reputation of being number one in the Bedford area, for diagnosing and fixing drains, which is why all our repairs are guaranteed and delivered by our fully qualified and friendly drainage engineers. We always try to cause as little disruption to you and your home as possible, and where we can we will carry out No-Dig techniques, and will avoid excavations.
We always have the best price we can for Bedford drain repairs, so if you have had a survey carried out by another company, we are more than happy to offer a competitive price for the job!
Building an extension in Bedford ?
If you are looking to build an extension in Bedford and you need a CCTV drainage survey for building regulations, then we offer a Build-Over CCTV survey, which includes a technical report that will be ready to send onto the relevant people.
We are also able to present a fully evidenced claim to your insurers if this is the process that you need to take. With this service, we make sure that no element is overlooked when presenting the evidence to insurers, and means that you don’t have to take on all of the stress!
Pre-purchase Bedford drain surveys
Pre-purchase surveys are one of our specialities, so if you’re moving house in Bedford, and you want to make sure the drains at your new Bedford property are in good condition, then you’re in the right place! We always provide a full written technical report, which includes site plans, pictures and a quotation for any remedial works, so you know what you’re up against.
The best drainage technology
We are continually investing in the latest drainage technology, so we can be sure that we are giving you the best quality results. Our cameras can identify Bedford drain faults, leaks within the pipes or joints, as well as blockages and collapses. We will always give the best possible solution to getting defects rectified in Bedford, and we can even give you a copy of the footage so you can see the damage for yourself.
With over thirty years’ experience in Bedford our skilled and highly trained professional engineers, are fully qualified to undertake all types of surveys, using the latest equipment and reporting tools.
Drain Locating and Mapping
By sending a short wave emitting sonde into your Bedford pipework, we can plot it’s the course so that you enhance the understanding of the location of your drains. We can then supply you with a full plan of what we have found, as well as all relevant manhole depths and directions.
Bedford CCTV drain surveys are our speciality
We can survey standard 100mm pipes for household surveys, as well as larger diameter pipes for Bedford commercial sites, by using our mainline crawler unit. If you need more information, or you aren’t quite sure which piece of equipment you need, call our friendly office team for more information.
Safety at Work
The safety of our Bedford customers and their home is our number one priority when carrying out any works. You can be sure you are in safe hands at all times with DrainChecker.
With reviews like this, why would you trust any other drainage company?

To clear blocked drain
"Would recommend this company. Sorted out our drains. They were turned up on time and check every drain around the house. Very pleased with the service."
Block bath and sink
"Great service quick respond and friendly stuff highly recommend!!"
Clearing a blocked kitchen drain
"HappyDrains delivered what was promised and more: Prompt attention shortly after calling them for assistance and no hidden charges - the price was exactly as stated. The work was carried out efficiently, the area effected was left clean and tidy with manholes put back in place and the service was provided by a polite and friendly person. Well done, five stars, thank you."
To clear block drain
"Excellent service, very friendly, knew exactly what to do, job was done within hour and half of me phoning company"

Assessing a rain drain that was back filling
"Arrived within 2 hours of me phoning them. Excellent service and sorted the problem within an hour. Cleared up the sludge and disinfected the area . Very good workman and the price was excellent for the work done. Would use them again"
Clearance of Drain blockage
"Excellent service, turned up on time with can do attitude and removed blockage without any fuss. The operative was friendly and polite and could not do enough to help and reassure us it would all be sorted"
A wonderfully honest company whom we shall certainly use in the future
"These people were honest enough to say that since our problem was with a shared drain the responsibility lay with the local authority who should clear the blockage without charge. They then took time to find for us the number to contact the correct help line. We shall certainly go to them for any future problems for which we are responsible."
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In or near Bedford, MK40, Bedfordshire, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Bedford CCTV drain survey...
Ditch drainage problems in Bedfordshire
Blocked Bedford toilets and blocked Bedford showers
Blocked or broken Bedford drains
Ground movement causing Bedford drain problems
Tree roots damaging drains in MK40
French drainage problems in MK40
Overflowing or leaking Bedford septic tanks & cesspits
Cracked or leaking Bedford drains and pipes
Fractured drain in Bedford
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Bedfordshire
Deformed pipework in Bedfordshire
Failed or broken soakaways in MK40
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Bedford drains
Collapsed drain in Bedfordshire
Broken or blocked Bedford sewers or sewage pipes
Bad smells in Bedfordshire
Overflowing or blocked Bedford drain pipes
Longitudinal cracking in Bedford drains
Problems with shared Bedford drains
Bedford CCTV-controlled cutting problem
Clogged or broken pipes in Bedford
Cutting out tree root mass from Bedford drains
Bellied pipework in Bedfordshire
Joint displacements in Bedford pipes and drains
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Bedford drain
Water level problems in MK40
Land drainage problems in Bedfordshire
Bedford pitch fibre pipework problems
Bellied drain in Bedford
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Bedford and Bedfordshire drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Cleared blocked drain
"We had a blocked drain on a Saturday morning. Happy drains were contacted at 8am and the technicians, Gordon and Tommy, we're on site by mid-morning. They were very cheerful and helpful, and cleared the blockage quickly."
CCTV drain survey
"Service was prompt, booking was easy. Report arrived on time. Happy with the service."
Clearing a block sewage drain
"Brilliant, nice people, great service! Definitely recommend these guys!!"
Call 01234 982638
or our office mobile
07788 254933