Need a CCTV drain survey in Reading?
We are the leading expert professionals in CCTV drainage surveys in Reading. We deliver exceptional CCTV sewer and drain surveys and trusted reports to help you make the best decisions. Our reports are relied on by industry pros and homebuyers; our reputation is second to none.
All Reading 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 Reading CCTV drain surveys, commercial and residential, benefit from access to Drainify personalised reports, thus leading the Reading drainage industry in technical innovation.


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Reading CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Berkshire, RG1


Welcome to Reading DrainChecker CCTV drainage surveys! We are here to help with your drainage investigation and associated problems. We are based in Reading, and will also travel around Berkshire.
We are especially good at Reading drainage surveys, and we would love it if you would take a look at our reviews! We are proud of our work in Reading, and we have plenty of happy customers due to our speedy, local services.
Plenty of happy customers, actually thousands!...

Outside drain blockage
"Quick response and kept me up to date with arrival time. Cleared the blocakage quickly, polite, freindly and gave me some really good advice on drain maintenance to avoid future issues. Excellent service, would definately use again!"
Drain Blockage
"Our drain was blocked and it was terrible. Happy Drains technician came round same day and diagnosed the issue immediately, it was with the outside drain. He explained it all thoroughly but easy for us to understand. The drain was cleared and working in around 15 minutes. Very happy with price and workmanship, would thoroughly recommend Happy Drains to anyone with a blocked drain or for any other service they offer."
Drain unblocking
"Did the job as requested. Communicated well throughout the process. Cost as quoted."
Drain blocked
"Cleared drain and came back with recommendations, would use again"
Reading RG1 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Berkshire. |

Call 0118 918 9107
or our office mobile
07788 254933
All Reading CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo:
Home-buyer Reading - Pre-Purchase CCTV Drain Surveys
It is not uncommon when buying a Reading property to be asked to have a CCTV Drain Survey undertaken if you are buying or selling a property, which is why we have a CCTV survey that tailored to the needs of Reading home buyers or sellers.
Your surveyor may ask you to have a CCTV drainage survey carried out if they suspect there is an issue with the Reading property drains, It may be because they have spotted a blockage, there are signs of damp in the house, or it has just flagged up on your Reading home buyers survey. It’s always best to get the drains checked as if there is a significant repair needed on the system; we’re sure you would rather know before signing any paperwork!
By feeding a camera into your pipework, we can get a clear image of the state of it, and can then pick up any signs of cracks or collapses. Once we know what the drainage system looks like, we can provide a solution for the problems. We always provide our customers in Reading with a full written report. To include site plans and pictures. A quotation for any remedial works—formatted in a way that is suitable to send on to your surveyor. It is easy for you to understand, should you have any questions, our technical team are available in the office to answer any of your questions.
Safety at work
Trained to carry out safe surveys and repairs in Reading, safely and carefully, and we always have our customers and their homes' best interests at heart.
High quality Reading CCTV drain surveys
DrainChecker is number one for Reading CCTV drain surveys. Our highly trained professional engineers are incredibly experienced when it comes to Reading drain surveys, and they understand the importance of an accurate survey.
You are buying a new Reading property, or planning a renovation, or have a rat infestation, having a drainage survey can help with all of these! Being proactive and cautious about your Reading drains may mean you can save a lot of money in the future, pipes are essential and can be expensive, so don’t underestimate them!
If you need to find out more information about your Reading drainage system, the smartest most accurate way to do this is by carrying out a CCTV drain survey. This way, we can pick up any defects that there may be in the pipework, and come up with a solution.
If you need a price or more information on drainage surveys, our friendly team in the office are waiting for your call!
Reading quality drainage repairs & insurance claims
We are WRc certified, and if there is any issue within your Reading drainage system, we will always offer the best price possible for putting it right.
If you have insurance that covers Reading drainage repairs, we can help with our ‘managed insurance claim service.’ An assessing service for insurance claim assistance, where, under your instruction, we can present a fully evidenced claim to your insurers. Any inconvenience to you will be zero, and we will do the work for you!
We offer a quotation with each Reading drain survey we carry out, and we will always give you the best price we possibly can.
If you have had a Reading drain survey carried out by another drainage company, we would be happy to offer a competitive quote for the repair works.
Reading drain locating, plotting and mapping
If you are struggling to find a drain at a Reading property, or need to know their exact location for a ‘build over agreement’, then you’re in the right place!
At DrainChecker, we are always investing in the latest drainage tech, meaning we can get you accurate results. By sending a special unit that sends a signal via the sonde, we can track it’s course as it traverses your Reading pipes.
By having this carried out, it means we can provide you with depths and directions of each inspection chamber and access points.
We always have our customers and their homes' best interests at heart...

Blocked drain
"They came back to us quickly with an all inclusive quote. I booked straight away and they were here the next day as agreed. The engineer was very courteous and just got on with the job. He was done quickly and cleared up. Excellent service. I would highly recommend this company."
Clear drains.
"Happy Drains Ltd responded and attended very promptly - Drains were cleared and are now very happy."
Great work on time and very clean
"They were very experienced in there work they also kept me up to date on when they were arriving. There work was clean and tidy. I would fully recommend them."
Unclogged Outside Drain
"Exceptional service from this company from first call to payment. Kept us up to date at every stage and resolved the problem with incredible efficiency. Not only Happy Drains but more like Drain Heroes! Thank you."

Toilet and drain unblocked
"The service I received was excellent, I made a call, was answered by a really helpful person who gave me an appointment date, the engineer called beforehand to confirm came on time and carried out procedure and cleaned up afterwards, he was helpful and knew exactly what to look for. Just refreshing to get good service, would highly recommend Happy Drains...!"
Clearing of a blocked drain line just past the interceptor
"I have used Happy Drains before, and again they provided a fast and excellent service from the original phone call right up to the finished job. Work carried out quickly with care, consideration, and cleanliness. Everything was left tidy, clean and in place. I would highly recommend Happy Drains. Finally, the cost of £114 (inc.VAT) and was value for money. I can't help but thank this company for its continued high level of service"
Unblock drain in garage
"Called out to unblock drain in garage. Arrived within 2 hours, cleared the drain for a good fixed price. Very happy with the results. "
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In or near Reading, RG1, Berkshire, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Reading CCTV drain survey...
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Berkshire
Reading pitch fibre pipework problems
Collapsed drain in Berkshire
Blocked Reading toilets and blocked Reading showers
Blocked or broken Reading drains
Cutting out tree root mass from Reading drains
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Reading drain
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Reading drains
Broken or blocked Reading sewers or sewage pipes
Bellied pipework in Berkshire
Water level problems in RG1
French drainage problems in RG1
Ground movement causing Reading drain problems
Fractured drain in Reading
Longitudinal cracking in Reading drains
Failed or broken soakaways in RG1
Overflowing or blocked Reading drain pipes
Ditch drainage problems in Berkshire
Land drainage problems in Berkshire
Deformed pipework in Berkshire
Overflowing or leaking Reading septic tanks & cesspits
Problems with shared Reading drains
Reading CCTV-controlled cutting problem
Bad smells in Berkshire
Joint displacements in Reading pipes and drains
Cracked or leaking Reading drains and pipes
Bellied drain in Reading
Tree roots damaging drains in RG1
Clogged or broken pipes in Reading
We use selected local professionals in the Reading RG1 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in Berkshire.
Our Reading area coverage:
Reading and Berkshire drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

External drain for kitchen blocked
"They made arrangements easy, and kept in communication about the time of the visit. And the job was done quickly, without fuss, and with courtesy. Great job, thank you"
Drainage survey
"Honestly the most efficient business I have come across. Called up and had a drainage survey booked in within 5 minutes at a very reasonable price. Jason who conducted the survey was very polite and helpful and William was great with getting the survey over to me in a very timely manner. Would highly recommend."
Storm Drain Assessment
"Very efficient and professional service. Quick response and helpful advice. Would recommend Happy Drains :)"
Call 0118 918 9107
or our office mobile
07788 254933
All Reading CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo: