Need a CCTV drain survey in Newton Aycliffe?
CCTV drain surveys and investigations for homebuyers, construction & site work, industrial estates and problem-solving in Newton Aycliffe. Our specialist reports and expert solutions are specifically tailored to your site. We are the prime CCTV survey company across Newton Aycliffe for all underground needs.
07788 254933
All Newton Aycliffe 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 Newton Aycliffe CCTV drain surveys, commercial and residential, benefit from access to Drainify personalised reports, thus leading the Newton Aycliffe drainage industry in technical innovation.


9.75 out of 10
Look at or credentials, in Newton Aycliffe these show that we care. It's easy to just deal with a problem drain, but we also understand customers have needs and requirements. Real customers in Newton Aycliffe are left completely happy with the unmatched service levels, call us for fantastic service you can trust.
Newton Aycliffe CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
County Durham, DL5


Welcome to DrainChecker the CCTV specialist arm of Happy Drains covering Newton Aycliffe and around County Durham.
With thousands of fantastic reviews, we can demonstrate we are number one in Newton Aycliffe, for CCTV drainage surveys, just read reviews if you don’t believe us!
CCTV Drainage surveys are what we do best, whether it’s for a house purchase, or a ‘build over agreement’, we’ve got you covered. We offer an excellent quality service, at an unbeatable price. If you’re still not convinced, give us a call!
#1 in Newton Aycliffe, for CCTV drainage surveys

Good communication and job done same day
"Came the same day when called and cleared the drains. We appreciated the easy communication with the office and the organisation of the visit. "
Blocked drain
"Work was carried out in a totally professional manner. Site was left clean and tidy. The issue was resolved in a timely manner."
Drain unblocking - external gully
"I reached out to Happy Drains on WhatsApp about a non urgent drainage issue - and they were quick to arrange a visit in the next few days. they arrived on time and made sure to give us prior warning before arriving. they sorted the problem quickly and also gave some advice about tools/preventative measures that would help us avoid future calls outs. would 00 % recommend!"
Happy Drains = Happy Homeowner
"Fantastic service, drain was unblocked in no time. Mark was fantastic and professional. Thank you, price was great with no hidden cost. I had a builder who advised they may have to lift the tiles to get to the drain, luckily escaped that as I would have had to replace the entire kitchen "
Newton Aycliffe DL5 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in County Durham. |

Call our office mobile
07788 254933
or Freephone
0800 849 8099
All Newton Aycliffe CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo:
Is your Newton Aycliffe property served by a septic tank or a sewage treatment plant?
If so, are you aware of all the Newton Aycliffe area environmental and building regulations?
More importantly, do you know if your Newton Aycliffe system is compliant with the new regulatory reform called the Small Sewage Discharge General Binding Rules?
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Newton Aycliffe Drain Plotting, Locating and Mapping
With thanks to the most recent drainage tech, we shoot a radio wave emitting sonde into the pipework and map your system as it travels the pipe. More info? feel free to give our friendly office team a call!
Newton Aycliffe CCTV drain surveys
If you have an ongoing Newton Aycliffe drainage issue and they are continually experiencing blockages, it may be down to a defect of one kind or another in your Newton Aycliffe pipework. It could be root ingress in the pipe, or a crack or even a significant scale build-up. These are all detected with a CCTV survey, the only way to get an accurate understanding of your Newton Aycliffe drainage system.
Any fault we find can be diagnosed and dealt with professionally. We will always offer the best guidance possible in Newton Aycliffe and for a very competitive price.
We survey a standard household drains that are typically between 4-6 inches in diameter, as well as bigger pipes for commercial clients using our main line CCTV equipment.
In Newton Aycliffe, we don’t just carry out CCTV surveys for households, and if you have a commercial or industrial project or have ongoing issues with your drains at your site, then we can help!
For more information, give our friendly technical team in the office a call!
Pre-Purchase Newton Aycliffe CCTV Surveys
If you are in the process of buying or selling a property or a home in Newton Aycliffe, or around County Durham, and need to know the condition of the drain or sewer system, then you’re at the right place! Sending a camera into and through the pipework, we detect any issues and provide you with a solution for them.
We provide a full and detailed tech report to each of our customers with site plans, pictures and competitive quotation for any remedial works.
We recognise and appreciate the accuracy of technical reports. There can often be a lot riding on them, like house purchases, repairs and building work, which is why our engineers and technicians are specially trained and qualified and will ensure that this information is always factual, relevant and correct.
Drain Repairs in Newton Aycliffe
Our local team in Newton Aycliffe, are trained to deal with all types of drain repairs. Whether it’s a conventional excavation, or the in latest No-Dig tech, we have it covered!
If you have had a Newton Aycliffe CCTV drainage survey carried out by a competitor company, (we promise not to be sad!), we are happy to offer a competitive alternate quote for any drainage repairs.
Safety at Work
When carrying out any type of drain work in Newton Aycliffe, the safety of you and our team and property are our number one priority here at DrainChecker.
According to our customer reviews, we have it covered...

Drain hole cleaning
"We had a well built up human waste with toilette roll mix blockage. He has done a really good and quick unblocking. All mess has been clean up. I can just recommend them. Great company"
Blocked drains to whole house
"Called the mobile telephone number for Happy drains which was answered immediately, they called back with a slot 5 minutes later and 1 hour later the engineer turned up and did a fantastic job, The drains to our complete house were unblocked. Engineer was polite, professional and knowledgeable, we are delighted with the service that we received. Would highly recommend the company"
Blocked drain that runs under house.
"Had a blockage from the sink drain that runs under my house. Called at 9:05 and engineer arrived within 3 hours and got the problem sorted within 25 mins of arrival making myself and my drain happy. Had the same done 3 years ago and cost nearly double with one of the larger companies so decided to go local and worked out well on all fronts. "
Clearing of bathroom drain.
"Exceptional experience with this company! The booking process was seamless. Communication with the company was very clear on scheduling and having costs upfront meant no lingering worry on the final bill. Work was done quickly and the technicians were very professional. Payment was smooth as well (was able to use Apple Pay). Will definitely get my business again if needed and will recommend them to anyone else in the same situation."

Fat removal from outside kitchen drains
"So pleased I called Happy Drains. With Months of waisting money on liquid drain cleaners that didn't budge the build up of fat. Gentleman arrived on time , and made quick work on removing fat buildup and cleaning drains, leaving completely free and not smelling. Will definitely use this company again , and recommend to friends and family "
Serious blocked toilet
"We hv a great and professional service conducted by Mr. Damian (at Sutton) under Happy Drains company this morning .. Damian is so professional and patient to fix our serious blocked toilet within 45 mins .. great job ?'??'?. B. Rgds / wendy "
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."
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In or near Newton Aycliffe, DL5, County Durham, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Newton Aycliffe CCTV drain survey...
Tree roots damaging drains in DL5
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Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Newton Aycliffe drain
Broken or blocked Newton Aycliffe sewers or sewage pipes
Bad smells in County Durham
Deformed pipework in County Durham
Longitudinal cracking in Newton Aycliffe drains
Bellied pipework in County Durham
Problems with shared Newton Aycliffe drains
Bellied drain in Newton Aycliffe
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Newton Aycliffe drains
French drainage problems in DL5
Cutting out tree root mass from Newton Aycliffe drains
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Vehicle activity affecting drains in County Durham
We use selected local professionals in the Newton Aycliffe DL5 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in County Durham.
Our Newton Aycliffe area coverage:
Newton Aycliffe and County Durham drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Drain clearance
"The service engineer came out on call-out in good time, assessed the problem with my drain and gave a very good, professional service. He was friendly and very informative, cleared the blockage and took pains to leave everything clean and tidy before leaving."
kitchen drain completely blocked
"Their service was exceptional. Very professional, and they solved the most important problem! Considering that two plumbers and Thames Water visited us but only tried to rush and squeeze extra money, resolving the problem partially."
Blocked sink
"Brilliant service called out in two hours all running very happy customer"
Call our office mobile
07788 254933
or Freephone
0800 849 8099
All Newton Aycliffe CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo: