Need a CCTV drain survey in Exeter?
Homebuyer and build over drain surveys in Exeter, we have the expert answers: top-quality CCTV survey by highly qualified drainage technicians. Our Exeter drain surveys are professional and fact-based. The written technical reports contain the solutions on which you can depend.
07788 254933
All Exeter 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 Exeter CCTV drain surveys, commercial and residential, benefit from access to Drainify personalised reports, thus leading the Exeter drainage industry in technical innovation.


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True stories told by actual Exeter customers. Telling us how we do ensures we are focused on the right things. Trust is the cornerstone of any commercial relationship. Trust in us is what we are most proud of, you are our priority, at Happy Drains we are focused on happy customers.
Exeter CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Devon, EX1


Do you need a Exeter Drain Survey for a new house or you have a drainage problem?
Then DrainChecker is all you need, we are the Exeter local CCTV Drain Survey specialist and thank you for visiting our site for the Exeter area.
Is your Exeter property served by a septic tank or a sewage treatment plant?
If so, are you aware of all the Exeter area environmental and building regulations?
More importantly, do you know if your Exeter system is compliant with the new regulatory reform called the Small Sewage Discharge General Binding Rules?
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Exeter CCTV Drain Surveys from Drainchecker, part of Happy Drains Ltd
With our specially equipped vans around Exeter with the latest drain CCTV technology available, we literally push a camera down into your drain, the rod we use has fibre optic cables in it to relay the live pictures back to our on board monitor. So whether the Exeter drain problem is a blockage, collapse or other problem it is quickly diagnosed and we then recommend the most appropriate and cost effective solutions.
DrainChecker believe you should know a little about us so please take time to look at our reviews! #1 choice for drainage investigations in and around Exeter we are the best choice for great service and best no quibble charges according to our customers.
So if you need our drainage services in at home or at work, call us we are waiting!
We are your local experts and deliver professional drainage service across Exeter Devon EX1!
DrainChecker in Exeter and around Devon for CCTV drain surveys and investigations, that’s what we do best.
The best advert we have is our thousand-plus Happy Customers...

Cleared outside kitchen and toilet
"From the phone call to the colleague coming out was so professional and made me feel they truly cared. The chap who came out was very pleasant and professional rom the beginning.such a nice chap. I would certainly have this company again and recommend them to others. Trust is so important. ?'? "
Map of the drains serving my property and their current state
"I am extremely happy with the works carried out by Tommy at Happy Drains. So pleased with the quality of their work, that I would only hire them for any other future drain jobs. Tommy was on time, very knowledgeable in everything he did and generous with his time; he explained everything to me and answered all my questions. I would highly recommend Happy Drains. "
Toilet was a bit blocked needed cleaning through.
"Fantastic service and all sorted within 24hrs of our initial enquiry. Friendly helpful and brilliant service. Really reasonably priced. "
Unblocking sewer drain pipe
"Happy Drains were quick to answer and respond with Damian arriving promptly the next day, he knew how to unblock the sewer pipe and fixed the problem without any fuss or complication. I would definitely used Happy Drains and Damian again. Thanks."
Exeter EX1 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Devon. |

Call our office mobile
07788 254933
or Freephone
0800 849 8099
All Exeter CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo:
Our Exeter CCTV Drain Survey Services
- Property subsidence investigations
- Exeter Building Site CCTV drain survey
- Vermin ingress CCTV drain investigation
- Exeter Home buyers drain survey
- Commercial & Industrial property CCTV drain Survey
- Insurance claim CCTV drain survey
- Exeter Buried manhole locating drain survey
Trusted by ‘Which? and a Checkatrade member in Exeter EX1 and Devon.
DrainChecker in Exeter for great CCTV drain & sewer repairs in or near Exeter
We are proud to say that all our technicians @ DrainChecker in the Exeter EX1 and Devon area are fully trained.
Please look at the extracts and report examples we produce in Exeter so you get an understanding of what to expect.
All Drain Survey Packages from Exeter ‘Home Buyers’ To Exeter ‘Construction Site’ contracts are inclusive of a drainage layout plan, industry coded to the WRc specification and easy to understand written reports. We also provide fixed price quotations to undertake any recommended remedial repairs if faults within the Exeter drainage system are noted.
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All our DrainChecker technicians in and through out the Exeter EX1 and surrounding Devon area are fully trained and qualified to WRc standards to survey drains in Exeter.
The structural integrity of Exeter drains or sewers is monitored and reported to the latest industry standard. With the minimum disruption to your Exeter property or the local environment we complete our reports in an an easy to understand manner.
We provide reports and conclusions for you in a simple and easy form noting what is your responsibility to maintain at your Exeter property or premises. We will highlight any shared Exeter drains and draw up a plan to help you understand where the pipes go to and from and what you are responsible for.
Buying or selling in Exeter? ‘House Holder Pre Purchase surveys’ or ‘Site Surveys’
We pride ourselves on offering amongst the best, most complete, most comprehensive and affordable professional CCTV drain surveys in Exeter and surroundings areas. Our experienced, knowledgeable and qualified Exeter drainage teams will carry out surveys using the latest equipment and reporting software.
We believe a flexible approach to our services will match any specific requirements you may have and in Exeter EX1 our ‘can do and will do’ service will impress you.
If you need us to, we undertake plotting of drainage systems - our friendly engineers can do that to.
Hey, our customers are our best advert...

Outside drain blocked
"Fab service was unblocked within minutes and very friendly service highly recommend "
Toilet drain unblocked in a matter of seconds
"Arrived on time, polite. Straight to work and resolved the issue promptly with no mess"
Drain blockage
"I contacted Happy Drains to arrange for my mother's drain to be unblocked. It is stressful being 200 miles from my elderly mother, who struggles to maintain her home. I am very grateful to Happy Drains for such a seamless service, as they sorted out the issue in no time and provided good advice on next steps to avoid a repeat of the problem. "
Unblocking a foul waste pipe outside the house
"He kept us informed by phone when he was going to arrive. He was extremely cheerful, very practical and had everything done within no time. If I ever need this sort of service again, I would definitely use Happy Drains again. Professional, completely honest and swift."

Blocked drain
"A fantastic, professional service from Joe today from when he called to say he was on his way until the job was completed. Not a straightforward job due to a concealed/hidden manhole, Joe was knowledgeable and managed to get the job done! Highly recommend!"
Unblocking Drain
"Contacted Happy Drains via email on Sunday due to a blockage. We received a response on Monday morning. All costs etc were made very clear. Richard from Happy Drains arrived within a couple of hours. He was extremely professional, courteous and respectful of our property when carrying out the work. Once finished he carefully explained what the issue was and remedial action needed. Very Happy and would we thoroughly recommend them. Thank you!"
Jetting blocked drain and clean up of surrounding area
"They were professional on the phone and throughout the process. The Engineer was polite, timely, explained what he'd do and said he'd clean up the area afterwards. Job was done perfectly and their price was considerably better than others and as such represented excellent value! Hope I won't need them again (?...) but should I do, they would be my automatic choice. Heartily and unreservedly recommend them based on our experience "
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In or near Exeter, EX1, Devon, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Exeter CCTV drain survey...
Cracked or leaking Exeter drains and pipes
Longitudinal cracking in Exeter drains
Overflowing or blocked Exeter drain pipes
French drainage problems in EX1
Cutting out tree root mass from Exeter drains
Exeter pitch fibre pipework problems
Joint displacements in Exeter pipes and drains
Clogged or broken pipes in Exeter
Bellied pipework in Devon
Broken or blocked Exeter sewers or sewage pipes
Fractured drain in Exeter
Tree roots damaging drains in EX1
Blocked or broken Exeter drains
Deformed pipework in Devon
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Devon
Water level problems in EX1
Overflowing or leaking Exeter septic tanks & cesspits
Land drainage problems in Devon
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Exeter drains
Problems with shared Exeter drains
Bellied drain in Exeter
Exeter CCTV-controlled cutting problem
Bad smells in Devon
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Exeter drain
Ditch drainage problems in Devon
Blocked Exeter toilets and blocked Exeter showers
Collapsed drain in Devon
Failed or broken soakaways in EX1
Ground movement causing Exeter drain problems
We use selected local professionals in the Exeter EX1 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in Devon.
Our Exeter area coverage:
Exeter and Devon drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Blocked sewerage drains
"Happy Drains receptionist quickly arrange a visit the following morning to unblock our drains. We received a call 45 mins before arrival and the drains which had been blocked for 48 hours were unblocked within a few minutes, which was excellent as man hole covers in a neighbours garden were opened and showed that the drains were being exclusively used by our house. Excellent job by Happy Drains. Wouldn't hesitate to use them again. Quick polite and courteous."
Blocked toilet
"Well done Tommy (and the whole team) for a great service and transparency on when to expect someone and on pricing. Was able to fix the issue simply, quickly and without fuss."
Unblocking a kitchen runaway.
"They arrived within the stated timeframe, the man explained the problem and how he would deal with it. The work was done swiftly and satisfactorily. Wouldn't hesitate to call them again if necessary or to recommend them to anyone else."
Call our office mobile
07788 254933
or Freephone
0800 849 8099
All Exeter CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo: