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Sewers And Lateral Drains In Berkshire, United Kingdom

Water authorities and sewerage companies are responsible for private sewers in England and Wales and this includes unblocking blocked drains and lateral drains. Although you a have a liability for the private sewer that serves your home and is on your property, once it leaves your property it becomes the responsibility of your local water authority to maintain and to sort out blocked drains in sewers and lateral drains

Your local water authority is in charge of and bound to clear blockages or repair public sewers as per new legislation but for CCTV inspection, drain maintenance and all plumbing and drainage for your own property call Clearing Blocked Drains Berkshire. Clearing Blocked Drains Berkshire CCTV drainage survey can discover who will take blocked drains responsibility for drainage and sewerage problems either you as the home owner or the local water authority.

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Drain Responsibility In Berkshire

A property built before 1st October 1937 with two or more properties connected to the length of drain or sewer affected by blocked drains, it is the responsibility of your local water authority to clear, however, Clearing Blocked Drains Berkshire drainage can assist with blocked drains if it is the responsibility of the property owner.

It is the responsibility of Clearing Blocked Drains Berkshire to advise you that any connections or alterations to the shared drain may need to be carried out by your local water authority's approved contractors and drain experts who use the latest technology in clearing blocked drains.

Drain Maintenance In Berkshire

If you have the responsibility for blocked drains Clearing Blocked Drains Berkshire can assist your, however if the local water authority is accountable for sewer blockages in drains the plumbing and drainage clearance must be approved by them.

Property owners have the responsibility of maintaining drains up to where they connect with drainage from other properties and drainage companies like Clearing Blocked Drains Berkshire can clear blocked drains, sinks and gutters for you. For blocked toilets and other drainage issues Clearing Blocked Drains Berkshire can help you find out if the blocked drains responsibility lies with you or the local water authority.