How to Fix Blocked Gutters
October 16, 2023
Learn how to fix your blocked gutters due to falling leaves and branches.
Can Blocked Drains Cause Damp?
December 18, 2020
Although damp will usually appear as dark patches on your walls, floors or ceilings, damp can also appear as mould.
Top 10 Common Plumbing and Drainage Problems
September 29, 2020
Here at RPD, we unblock drains and solve plumbing problems on an emergency basis. Our dedicated and professional team are available 24 hours a day to help you with your most common plumbing problems.
Who Is Responsible For Blocked Drains: The Tenant Or Landlord?
September 27, 2019
Are you involved in a tenancy agreement, whether that be a rental property for personal or commercial purposes? If this is your situation, we are sure you’re wondering how much responsibility is under your name when considering the property?
Why You Probably Shouldn't Clear a Drain Yourself
March 29, 2019
There is nothing more frustrating than a blocked kitchen drain or toilet late on a Saturday night. Suddenly you are faced with the dilemma of either attempting to fix the problem yourself or calling in a professional plumber and paying the extra cost of a weekend service call. Most homeowners opt for the first option and attempt to fix the problem themselves. Homeowners assume that they can save money by doing a DIY drain cleaning job, but you could easily end up with a more serious and expensive problem on your hands. You really should think twice before attempting to unblock your own drains.
Blocked Drains FAQ's
January 10, 2019
At RPD, we have over 15 years' experience in drainage so there isn't a lot that we haven't heard or come across. So we have decided to create a blog about the most frequently asked questions we receive when it comes to blocked drains. The blog lists common issues that people are faced with when dealing with drains and also provides information on how you can stop these occurrences from happening.
How to Prevent a Blocked Drain
November 30, 2018
Everyone has come across a problem with their drains occasionally. You know it is that time again once you smell rotten eggs coming from your drains, you see that the water level from the sink is still rising but you have no idea what caused it. However, most of the time those issues could have been avoided. At RPDNW, we have seen our fair share of blocked drains and we have listed a few ways to avoid these blocked drains, to ensure you will not end up paying for services in order to get your drains unblocked every few months or so.
Home Insurance and Drainage | RPDNW
May 31, 2018
Home Insurance is complex and can be hard to understand for the average person, according to a nationwide study done by UKDN Waterflow. Just over 1 in 10 people think home insurance and the terms that come with it are easy to understand.
Sewers and Blocked Drains Wirral Explained - Your Responsibilities
March 23, 2018
Many people in the Wirral area still wonder who exactly is responsible for repairs to Blocked Drains Wirral or sewers, as public and private drains interlink underground. Responsibility of keeping the sewers and drains running is therefore a joint effort between you, the water company and the local authority.
The Cold Hard Facts of Blocked Drains in the UK
October 19, 2017
In this blog post, we outline the cold hard facts about blocked drains in the United Kingdom. We reveal where in the UK suffers from the highest proportion of blocked drains and we outline in detail the exact extent of the problem using interesting facts and statistics.