Need a CCTV drain survey in Folkestone?
Trusted CCTV drain surveys and investigations. For surveyors, building sites, commercial areas and expert problem solvers in Folkestone. With our expert reports and specialist solutions, we are the #1 CCTV survey company across Folkestone for all your underground needs. Don't delay, call today!
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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Our drainage engineers in the Folkestone area, are specially trained to deal with all types of blockages. So it matters not how big or small the drain problem is you can trust that we will get there fast and tackle the issue directly. We are number one in Folkestone, so why go anywhere else?
Folkestone CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Kent, CT18


Welcome to DrainChecker, ranked as one of the best local CCTV surveying firms in Folkestone and all-around Kent!
With specially trained and qualified techs in Folkestone, we are always ready and waiting to investigate any drainage problem you may be experiencing. If you need more compelling reasons to use us, just check out our reviews!
We appreciate how difficult and frustrating it can be when dealing with an underground Folkestone drainage issues. A CCTV drainage survey is the only sure way to detect a drain problem accurately and then identify a quick fix to get it sorted. DrainChecker are number one for drainage services in Folkestone and around Kent. Top value and best prices along with an unbeatable provision of CCTV drain services at home or work, give us a call!
We survey standard 100mm pipes for household surveys, as well as larger diameter pipes up to 750mm and beyond for commercial sites with mainline crawler rigs. If you need further information, or you need technical info about the sort of equipment you need, call our friendly office team, we are happy to help.

Bathroom toilet
"Opened the door to a very nice man, he fixed my very blocked toilet, but I forgot to ask his name, will call Happy Drains Ltd again if needed, very pleased with work and price. Thank you, Mrs Cooper"
Unblocking of drain
"Great communication from start to finish. Engineer was friendly, helpful & sorted the issue quickly. "
Drain Unblocked
"Happy Drains provided a qoute, turned up quickly, Unblocked the drain, and left everything clean and tidy. One Happy customer."
Main drain blocked
"Main drain was blocked. Happy drains were able provide a same day service and resolved the issue quickly and efficiently. very professional service. Happy with the service!"
Folkestone CT18 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Kent. |

Call 01303 762918
or our office mobile
07788 254933
Folkestone drain repairs
At DrainChecker, we are proud of our excellent reputation of being the premier in the Folkestone area, for diagnosing, resolving and fixing drains, all our repairs are guaranteed and delivered by our fully qualified and friendly teams of drainage engineers. We always try cause as little disruption to you and your home as possible.
We always give the very best price we can for 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!
Pre-purchase Folkestone homebuyer surveys are our speciality
When moving house in Folkestone, and you want to ensure the drains at your new property are structurally sound and fit for purpose, then you’re in the right place! We always give a full written technical report as part of the standard service, which includes site plans, pictures and a quotation for any remedial works, so you know what you’re up against.
Folkestone Build-Over CCTV drainage survey
If you are planning an extension in Folkestone and you need a Build-Over CCTV drainage survey for building regulations, then we offer a fully optimised technical report that will be ready to send onto the relevant people.
If you need assistance with an insurance drain claim, we can present a fully evidenced claim to your insurers, so you don’t have to take on all of the stress!
High tec Folkestone CCTV drain surveys
We are continually investing in drainage tech so that we can be sure that we give you the best quality results. Our cameras will identify all structural and service faults within your Folkestone pipework, noting all defective joints, as well as blockages and failures. We offer the best possible solutions to getting drain defects rectified fast in Folkestone, and we can even give you a digital still so you can see the damage for yourself.
Skilled professional Folkestone drainage engineers
With over thirty years’ experience in Folkestone and thousands of happy customers, our skilled professional engineers, are all fully qualified to undertake CCTV surveys, using the latest equipment, best practice and reporting tools.
Safety at Work
The safety of customers and their home is our overriding priority. Carrying out safe works in Folkestone and around Kent. You can be sure you are in safe hands at all times with DrainChecker .
Folkestone Drain Locating and Mapping
A radio wave emitting sonde will be pushed through your Folkestone drain system, we can plot it’s the course as it travels through the pipework so that you can have a better understanding of the location of your drains. We then supply you with a full plan of what we have found, as well as all relevant manhole depths and directions.
The BEST reviews, look no further!

Blocked and overflowing toilet
"The company contacted me straight away. They confirmed a time and rang to say within half an hour of arrival. They were very efficient, friendly and professional as well as courteous and knowledgeable. Faultless. Would definitely recommend."
Blocked, full up double chamber sewer.
"Arrived as promised. Did the job 100%. Brilliant. Cleaned everything. Invoice as per phone quote. Very pleasant people. Recommend. Excellent."
Clear a blocked drain
"Wow what a great service! Messaged Happy drains at about 6pm, an engineer was round about 9.30am the following morning. He identified the problem quickly, cleared it out and implemented a solution to stop it happening again. Cost was very reasonable and as quoted. Very courteous and Knowledgeable engineer. Would 100% recommend Happy Drains."
Blocked outside drain
"2 very nice men turned up looked at the job . I was told no problem would be fixed in no time . They explained what they were going to do . It was unblocked in know time and was shown what was done . Also pictures were taken before and after the job . I was impressed that I didnt have to pay the bill until the invoice came through on my e mais . Will definately use this company again"

Unblock drains outside
"From making the enquiry to the finished job a very professional service was given. My booking was confirmed by phone. The team rang me to give me eta on arrival they got on with the job immediately . Cleared blocked drains and hosed down leaving everything clean and tidy. Ten out of ten service and good value "
Blockedcdrains!
"Great customer service excellent workmanship, great attitudes shown by all. Really refreshing to have such lovely people in business so rare today. Very good knowledge and job really well done. Price was very good. "
Blocked drain
"Amazing service. I couldn't recommend these guys highly enough. I don't have his name but the young man who came took well over 2 hours to fix our problem which had accumulated over 40 years. He kept everything tidy, was courteous and professional and just when I thought we were going to be left with a major problem his persistence & experience saved the day."
Recent Blog Posts...
In or near Folkestone, CT18, Kent, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Folkestone CCTV drain survey...
Water level problems in CT18
Cracked or leaking Folkestone drains and pipes
Folkestone CCTV-controlled cutting problem
Overflowing or blocked Folkestone drain pipes
Longitudinal cracking in Folkestone drains
Ditch drainage problems in Kent
Bad smells in Kent
Problems with shared Folkestone drains
Tree roots damaging drains in CT18
Blocked or broken Folkestone drains
French drainage problems in CT18
Clogged or broken pipes in Folkestone
Fractured drain in Folkestone
Joint displacements in Folkestone pipes and drains
Land drainage problems in Kent
Broken or blocked Folkestone sewers or sewage pipes
Bellied pipework in Kent
Blocked Folkestone toilets and blocked Folkestone showers
Deformed pipework in Kent
Folkestone pitch fibre pipework problems
Overflowing or leaking Folkestone septic tanks & cesspits
Collapsed drain in Kent
Failed or broken soakaways in CT18
Cutting out tree root mass from Folkestone drains
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Folkestone drain
Ground movement causing Folkestone drain problems
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Folkestone drains
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Kent
Bellied drain in Folkestone
We use selected local professionals in the Folkestone CT18 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in Kent.
Our Folkestone area coverage:
Folkestone and Kent drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Bath room sink unblock
"Bathroom sink was blocked long time. Profisonal plumbing company engineers visited and advice the bathroom sink plumbing work is wrong. But happy Drain engineer visit used the aqua back Hoover problem solved. As a customer I have no hesitate to recommend this company."
Drain unblocking
"Luke came our new years eve and was lovely and got the job done in no time at all. They also fitted us in earlier as they happened to have someone passing by. Great service. Happy Drains, happy customer. "
External drain clearance
"Very happy with the service I received. It wasn't a straightforward job but the guys didn't give up and eventually managed to clear the drain. They were exceptionally polite and professional despite the freezing temperature and rain. I would highly recommend this company "
Call 01303 762918
or our office mobile
07788 254933