Need a CCTV drain survey in Gateshead?
If you are experiencing ongoing drainage issues in Gateshead, an expert CCTV drain survey is the only way to get fact-based information. In Gateshead, we specialise in sending a camera right into the drain system to locate and diagnose any drain problem. We are the premier Gateshead CCTV drain specialist.
Perfect for householders or site work, our CCTV drain surveys include:
- Video footage
- PDF technical reports
- Annotated record drawings (nts) & costed recommendations




9.73 out of 10
The reason why our customers trust us in Gateshead is that we always give 100% to every job we do. From the moment you contact us with a problem, we will be working hard to get it resolved for you. We will get local Gateshead engineers to you quickly and efficiently!
Gateshead CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Tyne and Wear, NE8


Finding and classifying the seriousness of drain problems via Gateshead CCTV surveys is what we do
DrainChecker is the respected and established drain survey company of choice in the Gateshead area. We offer premier service, the best prices and no quibble charges for Gateshead drain survey and investigation services at home or at work.
Welcome to DrainChecker Gateshead CCTV drain surveys
We believe you are only as good as your reputation. So we would like you to check our reviews. We like to think we do a pretty good job in dealing with drain problems in Gateshead NE8 and Tyne and Wear. Please feel free to share with us and the local Gateshead community what you think of our service.
‘DrainChecker.uk’ Gateshead part of Happy Drain Ltd.
Think about it, drains are the most important service in any type of property in Gateshead and around Tyne and Wear, without a drain you have a shed!
Our customers can't stop giving us rave reviews...

Blocked External Drain
"I am very satisfied with the service which was prompt, efficient and swift! The man who came to do the work turned up at the time I was given, was polite and knowledgeable and did the job quicky. I am delighted with this company and wouldn't hesitate to recommend."
Drain Survey
"Fast, efficient, and competitively priced service. The team that carried out the drain survey was great and the service from the support office has been very helpful. I would highly recommend the Happy Drains team."
Unclogging front drain
"Our chap turned up on time, did the job quickly, and explained what he had done and how to avoid the recurrence of the problem again."
Cleared a blocked drain
"Telephoned ahead of visit and arrived promptly. Very polite and informative offered follow-up advice and a new quote but wasn't pushy. Would definitely use again."
Gateshead NE8 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Tyne and Wear. |

Call 0191 244 9973
or our office mobile
07788 254933
Expert Gateshead Drain Engineers
We tailor our surveys to match the need for a ‘Pre Purchase Householder Survey’ or ‘Site’ works. Our expert engineers throughout Gateshead NE8 and Tyne and Wear are fully conversant in drainage investigation. After the CCTV drain inspection has been undertaken by our experts a comprehensive technical report detailing existing and potential faults will be prepared.
Are you a home buyer in Gateshead needing a CCTV Drain Survey?
Buying a new home in Gateshead, 'DrainChecker.uk’ are renowned for CCTV drain surveys
Easy to understand and tell you everything you need to know good and bad about the drains at your new Gateshead home. Using industry standard software we produce easy to understand fuss free reports providing the clearest factual evidence to justify any additional negotiations you may have to have.
Repairing & Refurbishing Drains in Gateshead and around Tyne and Wear
At DrainChecker we offer a cost effective repair and competitively priced repair options in Gateshead and around Tyne and Wear. Taking advantage of all current techniques for locating and identifying drainage defects, we are ready and waiting, we can get started wherever you are ready, so call us now.
We are your local Gateshead NE8 experts in CCTV Drain Surveys & Drainage Investigation in Tyne and Wear
The importance of a precise and full Gateshead drain survey is paramount, our high quality reports will help you in the decision making process.
Drain checking for general condition reporting must be accurate, complete and verifiable and have the relevant appropriate recommendations and quotations for any remedial actions.
Our approachable and experienced engineers in Gateshead and around Tyne and Wear will carry out surveys to the latest best practice.
In Gateshead and around Tyne and Wear we operate strict health and safety practices and environmental policies to protect you and your property.
All our teams are locally qualified and trained to all current industry standards. Our friendly crews will provide to your requirement, from a simple "look see" to a ‘Build Over’ survey and much more.
Building Sites, Infrastructure Projects and Commercial Premises
Hello, at DrainChecker we know what you need and we deliver professional CCTV Drain Surveying service for these sectors.
Using the very latest CCTV technology for accurate and comprehensive drain inspections for our business customers in Gateshead NE8 and across Tyne and Wear, fully detailed but clearly presented and easy to understand.
More customers praising our services...

Drain unblocking
"Did the job as requested. Communicated well throughout the process. Cost as quoted."
Blocked kitchen drain.
"Positive. Pipes were cleaned out and everything is well in the world for a reasonable price. I'd use them again if I needed it. "
Drain / Sewer Clearance
"Initial request via Checkatrade was made and Happy Drains Ltd called me within seconds - I was given a cost and timeslot within 15 mins. The Engineer arrived on time, fixed the issue and left everything tidy - all within just over an hour from initial inquiry. Brilliant - Thanks Happy Drains Ltd :) Everyone I spoke to was friendly and helpful - I can highly recommend the Happy Drains team."
Unblock outside drain
"We are very happy with the service from first phone call through to the fixing of the problem. Such friendly helpful and professional staff. I will retain the phone number if needed again and certainly will be recommending Happy Drains company. "

Blocked outside drains
"Very courteous plumber, explained everything he was doing and investigated thoroughly to find out the problem and then fixed it."
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. "
Kitchen drain unblocked
"Very prompt service, within an hour of my call. Reasonable price. Friendly service. Job done well, drain left flowing properly."
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In or near Gateshead, NE8, Tyne and Wear, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Gateshead CCTV drain survey...
Collapsed drain in Tyne and Wear
French drainage problems in NE8
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Tyne and Wear
Tree roots damaging drains in NE8
Deformed pipework in Tyne and Wear
Clogged or broken pipes in Gateshead
Land drainage problems in Tyne and Wear
Overflowing or leaking Gateshead septic tanks & cesspits
Bellied pipework in Tyne and Wear
Blocked or broken Gateshead drains
Gateshead pitch fibre pipework problems
Cracked or leaking Gateshead drains and pipes
Broken or blocked Gateshead sewers or sewage pipes
Fractured drain in Gateshead
Ground movement causing Gateshead drain problems
Gateshead CCTV-controlled cutting problem
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Gateshead drains
Ditch drainage problems in Tyne and Wear
Joint displacements in Gateshead pipes and drains
Cutting out tree root mass from Gateshead drains
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Gateshead drain
Problems with shared Gateshead drains
Longitudinal cracking in Gateshead drains
Failed or broken soakaways in NE8
Blocked Gateshead toilets and blocked Gateshead showers
Overflowing or blocked Gateshead drain pipes
Bad smells in Tyne and Wear
Water level problems in NE8
Bellied drain in Gateshead
We use selected local professionals in the Gateshead NE8 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in Tyne and Wear.
Our Gateshead area coverage:
Gateshead and Tyne and Wear drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Main drain was completely blocked
"I called them in the morning. The person who answered was extremely nice, knowledgeable and helpful. An appointment was booked for that same afternoon. The engineer called 45mn before arriving and was right on time. He was very nice, polite and did a great job. They all made the costs very clear all along. My problem was solved, there no surprises with the price which was perfectly justified. I will definitely call them again if I have a problem again."
Foul drain needed unblocking
"Happy drains kept in touch from the 1st contact until the job was done.Very reliable job done very well, quickly and very tidy.Got in touch before payment was made as job was for my elderly mother.Definitely recommend "
Unblocked drain on driveway
"Damien was friendly and knowledgeable. Unblocked and cleaned drain/pipe. Would happily use again/recommend. Thank you"
Call 0191 244 9973
or our office mobile
07788 254933