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5660 reviews 9.79 out of 10

Blocked drain

"Very happy with Happy Drains. Polite, efficient fast service and very reasonable rates. Thoroughly recommend."

Blocked kitchen sink

"I can't speak highly enough for the service we received. Outstanding is an understatement and a 60 day guarantee. No fuss no panic and a very interesting plumber. They give u a price in advance so you know where u stand, and offered next day service. I would have to give them an 11 out 10."

Thank you!

"On time, efficient, friendly, knowledgable - and most importantly got rid of the blockage in our drain. I would definitely use again."

Blocked sewerage drains

"Happy Drains receptionist quickly arrange a visit the following morning to unblock our drains. We received a call 45 mins before arrival and the drains which had been blocked for 48 hours were unblocked within a few minutes, which was excellent as man hole covers in a neighbours garden were opened and showed that the drains were being exclusively used by our house. Excellent job by Happy Drains. Wouldn't hesitate to use them again. Quick polite and courteous."

Blocked external drains

"Excellent communication from initial contact to job completion. Exceptional work rate and very thorough. Corrective actions completed to avoid a reoccurrence as well. Very pleased and the company is now logged in my phone. Would recommend."

Toilet blocked

"The plumber arrived when they said and was very polite listened and straight away knew what it was,cracked on with his job was done in an hour kept at it didn't have to prompt him or even help him very nice chap would definitely recommend these guys to family and friends good luck guys"

Blocked sink.

"Arrived promptly and got the job done very quickly. Reasonably priced, no hidden costs and very polite."

Unblocking of a residential drain

"This wasn't the most pleasant of tasks but throughout, our engineer got stuck in, owned and resolved the problem. Aside from being very competent, he was very easy to work with and remain remarkably positive - it's often hard to find good trades people, but those that are deserve recommending. The service desk was also particularly helpful as we changed dates/times and they made our life easy."

Kitchen sink drain clear

"An excellent service! Very thorough and courteous, great value for money."

To unblock a blocked external drain at rear of property

"Absolutely fantastic service, arrived on time and carried out the work perfectly, would highly recommend"

Blocked toilet

"Arrived early, carried out camera inspection ,jetted toilet, very polite and professional, just hope its solved the problem,"

Opened up drain inspection covers and unclogged a blockage 15 metres down the sewer.

"Quick response. Job done quickly and cleanly by friendly tech. Showed drain was cleared and undamaged using endoscope camera."

Clearing out Garden drain

"I tried clearing out myself but couldn't do it. I arranged a time for happy drains to visit, they came on time and cleared the drain very quickly with no mess. Would definately use them again"

Bathroom pipes blocked

"I had water coming up into my shower when using the taps and flushing the toilet in the bathroom. It had started to leak through the kitchen ceiling. Chris unblocked the pipes and It's ok now. He was very helpful and friendly."

Unblocked drain and repaired leaking drain pipe.

"I didn't catch the gentleman's name, but he quickly identified and addressed the blocked drain and related issues. He arrived on time and was very courteous. I definitely will contact again should I need further drain repair. Highly recommend!"

Unblocking sewer pipe under garden

"The man turned up right at the start of the 4 hour window, and did exactly what we needed in very good time. No fuss and very courteous."

Blocked w/c

"Kept me informed, arrived in good time, work completed quickly and costs were competitive."

Blocked toilet

"Rang to request help and within a couple of hours Alex was unblocking my drains. Efficient, courteous and helpfully explaining how to ensure the problem doesn't arise again. Would definitely use this service again and would recommend to friends and family. Thank you for a fantastic service"

Overflowing Drain

"As a first time home buyer there's nothing scarier than the first unforseen issue that comes up. Unluckily mine was a backed up drain over spilling into the garden! Happy Drains were super quick to respond to my enquiry with a very competitive quote to resolve the issue. They came out very soon after this and within 30 minutes the problem was flushed away. The engineer was courteous and helpful with all my questions and I couldn't be happier. Very professional team, thank you both Arran and Emily!"

Unblocked outside drain

"Called Happy Drains after reading the check-a-trade reviews to unblock a drain from the kitchen. Telephone staff were very helpful, provided an estimate immediately and rang back within 30 mins with a time for a visit on the same day. Tony rang 30 mins before arriving. He isolated the problem and unblocked the drain within minutes. Tony was cheerful and positive, leaving the place tidy and clean."

Drain clearance

"Excellent and friendly communication from the office and from the person going the job. Quick, courteous and got everything sorted for me. Couldn't ask for more really, just professional, competent and happy to help."

Drain camera inspection

"All staff were professional, friendly and helpful. The drain survey was conducted promptly, and the report received in good time. The report was thorough and helpful."

Blocked main drain.

"Spoke to Jane at the reading branch at approx 10-30, told me the price before work started and Richard arrived approx 12 noon within an hour all cleared and flushed through. Richard was very professional in his work, and made sure all the hatches were battened down after he finished. Will recommend Happy Drains to everyone. The price is very resonable."

Drain unblocking

"Everything was dealt with efficiency from first point of contact to visit from person doing the work. Happy to recommend this company."

Blocked drain

"Very happy with the service. Tommy has been brilliant and came across very experienced and professional."

Clearing a drain

"Very easy. Called late afternoon for a non-urgent matter. Drain cleared the next morning."

My unhappy drain is now delightful

"My stinky drain, was a source of shame. Seems its leaves to blame, but Happy Drains came and now its new name is Delightful Drain!! Excellent service, from start to finish. Friendly, informative, efficient and I would highly recommend to anyone who also wants a delightful drain :)"

Unblocking drain

"I was impressed to speak to someone on a Sunday afternoon who was able to organise a visit from one of their team straightaway. The contractor was polite, helpful and explained what had happened and how to avoid a similar problem. The charge was very reasonable. The whole experience was very efficient and customer-friendly."

Sink unblocked

"Excellent service. Plumber was with us in a few hours. Sorted the issue in 15 mins. Was polite, efficient."

Blocked drain

"Happy Drains have been great to deal with all the way through, they were quick, efficient, friendly and tidy. They came to my address, assessed the situation, resolved the problem quickly and efficiently."

CCTV drain survey

"Martin came to do a CCTV drain survey on a property I was selling. He was very pleasant and efficient, and the survey was completed quickly."

Overflowing Sewage

"We emailed at 6:30am and Happy Drains were on site at 10am and the problem was fixed in just under an hour."

Blocked kitchen sink

"Booked happy drains to unblock my mums kitchen sink. This was done quickly and the 2 men were polite and tidy."

Rain water drain was blocked.

"Rang on Monday, came out in Tuesday, Chris did all he could and very polite and tidy . Very happy with service recieved"

Blocked outside drain

"From the time of my first phone call that was answered very politely to completing the job which was done extremely well with a experienced worker I was very pleased with the outcome first class job done."

Blocked drain outside the house

"We had had a blocked drain for a few days and the lovely chap came round and within minutes knew what the issue was and stuck a high pressured hose down and cleared it in minutes. Very polite, nothing too much trouble. Would not hesitate to recommend Happy Drains - very good value for money. Thank you Happy Drains"

Blocked bathroom sink

"The plumber was very polite, very efficient and very helpful. He was very respectful of the property and did an excellent job"

Blocked sink

"Excellent service provided. Everyone was polite and helpful. Amazing company and will be using them again."

CCTV drain survey

"We had to have a CCTV drain survey done since we're in the process of buying the house. William arranged with the estate agents for an appointment just two days later. The report included the mpeg files as well as observations of any issues. Professional and hassle-free experience, thank you!"

Unblock garden drain

"Great efficient service from start to finish, would highly recommend this company"

Blocked drain

"Tommy was excellent today. Patiently explained the issues, identified the problem, and even offered to speak to Thames Water for me which was a massive help. Genuinely excellent service all round"

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."

Cracked pipe

"I had a blocked drain, the guys cleared it and put a camera down and it showed the waste pipe had cracked in 2 places. They sent a quote and returned in a few days to fit new sleeves to The pipe to rectify the problem. Very polite, quick and efficient service"

Unblocking toilet

"The person who came round fixed the problem very quickly and was able to offer advice as to how to stop the problem reoccurring. Would definitely use again."

Blocked driveway gully and drain investigation

"Happy Drains were quick to come out to me to investigate a blocked drain and also cleared our driveway gully. Great service and very friendly! I will use Happy Drains again."

Unblocking an exterior drain

"Happy Drains arrived promptly and resolved the problem in a professional manner. The price of the work was clear, I was kept informed of what was happening at all times, and the company representative was courteous during his visit."

Drains and stack pipe unblocking

"Really good experience. Very polite and professional. Slightly odd reason for a blocked drain (surprisingly tiling cement was blocking the base of the stack pipe), but the Happy Drains colleague came and cleared the blockage for me. They did a great job. Easy to deal with and made the process really smooth. Good pricing too. I'd happily recommend them and use them again"

Drain unblocking

"Prompt and efficient, pleasant tidy guy, good result and competitive price"

Kitchen Sink blocked wouldn't drain at all

"I had been struggling with a blocked kitchen sink for two days, I had tried all the DIY methods, Plungers, Drain snakes, Kettles of hot water and various combinations of all three and got no improvement. Happy drains answered my Checkatrade Urgent Job request within 20 Mins, Shaun arrived on time and well equipped to fix the problem, whole job took approx 45mins and he left with my drains working better than ever as they hadn't been cleaned in a while, Top Stuff and great simple, reasonably priced service from Happy Drains, Recommended"

Clearing of outside drainage.

"Martin contacted us, gave us an estimate, came out when he said. (Same day) Was polite and very helpful. Went above and beyond with the work! All done and dusted within 30minutes. Thanks so much Martin!"

5* Service was Over and Above expectation.

"This is the second time I have used Happy Drains the Service provided last time was superb. This time it was even better! With no appointments available to clear my elderly mothers blocked toilet, Happy Drains rearranged a schedule to conduct the work to limit inconvenience. Joe attended and was absolutely first class keeping me updated directly at the request of my confused elderly mother. It is so reassuring to be kept informed of the detail when you are 80 miles away so I could explain it in simple terms to my mother, I recommend Happy Drains 100% and commend Joe for the 5* Service."

Clearing of blocked kitchen drain

"Happy Drains came quickly and dealt with the problem. Both the young lady on the phone and the man who came to do the job were polite, friendly and efficient. I would definitely use this company again and would recommend them."

Very efficient

"They contacted me the day prior and was able to issue me a quote. Very reasonably priced and efficient with scheduling me in so quickly. Would highly recommend and will be sharing contact details with the rest of the office if a blocked drain arises in another one of our HMO's"

Had a drain unblocked. Great job and very polite.

"Had a drain unblocked. Great job and very polite. Will definitely use again in the future."

Partially blocked toilet

"Couldn't not fault Happy Drains. I put out a job request on check a trade on a Friday night around 11:00pm Saturday morning had a call back from the office . They would have come out same day but my choice to wait until Monday. The pricing was fixed so no hidden costs and I was made aware before the job was done. The whole team from the girls in the office to the guy who came out to sort out the toilet could not have been more helpful. The job was done with minimum disruption quickly and efficiently Monday morning. Would highly recommend Happy Drains fantastic service ."

Drains cleaning

"The lady was Very helpful on the phone kept me informed of everything,the chap rang to say he was coming great service would definitely recommend you won't be disappointed. Pauline"

Clear Drain

"Very fast response within 2 hours so it was all done and dusted very quickly.... Thank you Happy Drains ????"

Blocked drains.

"A very quick response to help us out. Very happy to recommend to anyone."

Blocked drain from kitchen sink outlet outside.

"They were polite, professional, and explained what they were doing, why, and provided evidence of recovered blockage. A clean, tidy job."

Unblock sewerage pipe in garden.

"Super quick response to enquiry, came next day and cleared blockage. Knew price as well. Personnel were courteous, helpful and efficient. Would highly recommend. Thank you very much."

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!"

Unblocking of below ground drainage

"Brilliant job well done by a great team. Super efficient, great value and awesome customer service by the engineer and the team at head office. Strongly recommend."

Unblocked a nasty toilet. Used the jetting line to clear the drain's.

"The nice engineer had to lift the drain covers and jet the drains. Before removing the toilet and cleaning the pipes there to sort out blockage."

Unblocking kitchen sink

"The Happy Drains operative was on time, charming and did a great, tidy job unblocking our kitchen sink. All in all a great service."

Blocked Drain

"From initial contact with excellent customer service, to completing the work including a very reasonable price, everything was absolutely outstanding. Felt we were in safe hands from start to finish. The drain to be cleaned had 30 years of fat to be cleared the problem was identified quickly and completed thoroughly, an advantage of having the correct technical equipment and skills. I have no hesitation in highly recommending Happy Drains to any prospective customer."

Drain unblocked

"Fantastic service by Neil today. Sorted the problem efficiently and quickly. Neil was friendly, helpful and very knowledgeable and I would definitely use Happy drains again based on the excellent service I received today."

Drain jetting

"Friendly, reliable and good value, I am glad to recommend Happy Drains"

Main drain blockage

"Arrived when they said they would. Was polite, courteous and worked quickly. Cleaned up mess caused by blockage and was done quickly. Informed me of 60 day guarantee before they left. Excellent service and would definitely recommend"

Unblock kitchen drain

"Came out next day and fixed the problem quickly. Would recommend!"

Drain unblocked

"Prompt, professional, courteous and knowledgeable. Sewer drain unblocked quickly and the chap gave me some advice in order to prevent future problems."

Very blocked drain pipe

"Gordon and team were absolutely outstanding with the way they sorted a difficult problem Nothing was too much trouble for them and they fixed the blockage Brilliant company"

Sink blockage.

"The job was carried out on time and the drain was unblocked fully with no problems"

Out side drain blockage.

"The Engineer was very professional and carried out the job to full satisfaction. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend Happy Drains to anyone else and will use them again in the future if required."

Unblocking a very smelly bathroom sink

"I rang Happy Drains at 8:45am on a Monday morning to say I had a blocked and very smelly drain in the bathroom sink. They sent someone out who arrived at 11am - he unblocked the sink, checked the shower and toilet in the same bathroom, took photographs and cleaned everything perfectly. Such great service in such a timely manner. We also use Happy Drains at my work place and have always found their team great!"

Blocked Sewer Drain

"I had a block drain, which seemed to be unblock able. Mark the Drain Engineer managed to clear the drain. He was clean and tidy, and rain through with me on how he was clearing the blockage. He tidied up and left my garden as though he had not been there. Thanks"

Drain clearance

"Pub toilets had been failing to clear properly for a few weeks. Wayne from Happy Drains arrived on schedule, diagnosed the issue and cleared the blockage within an hour, ensuring that the complete run was clear of any further obstructions with his camera equipment. Not a pleasant job, but carried out with a smile, thanks."

External drain unblocking for my tenants house.

"From the outset very polite and positive, came across as fair and transparent. Hassle free booking and the engineer that turned up to the property was very good and professional my tenant was well impressed. Would definitely recommend."

Blocked toilet and main drain

"All cleared with speed and with an explanation what were the causes and how to avoid in the future in a friendly, professional way, Martin was brilliant and had a good sense of humour, too, he well earned his tea and biscuits."

Bad smell in cloakroom

"This company must be one of the VERY BEST in Rugby, for integrity and honesty. Following a problem with a toilet not flushing too well, fixed by DIY plunger, we subsequently had an awful smell in our cloakroom and contacted Happy Drains. The chap on the phone was SO helpful and quoted a very competitive price -- but then gave is so many tips, which got our problem resolved without any charges whatsoever. Whereas he could so easily have sent a van and charged us for the privilege. Happy Drains will now have us as a customer for life. We would not hesitate in recommending them to anyone."

Unblocking drain.

"The man arrived within about 30 minutes, unblocked my drain quickly and efficiently. Very pleasant and polite."

Partially blocked washing machine outflow pipe

"Conor was great - polite punctual and very tidy. Sorted out issue efficiently and made clear follow up plan if required. Really appreciated it and would book again without hesitation."

Flawless service

"A lovely company to deal with from beginning to end. Great service, efficient, solved the problem which could have been very tricky. Would recommend them."

External drains blocked and overflowing due to build up of grease.

"Simply put, Happy Drains were prompt, professional and got the job done, even in awful weather. Wayne, was polite and friendly and not only explained the problem clearly, he gave us good advice as to how to avoid it happening again. Great service."

Blocked outside drain.

"Problem had been incorrectly dealt with by previous plumber. Tommy dealt with issue efficiently and quickly. He was very polite and explained issue to me. I had only called this morning and problem was dealt with before lunch."

Unblocking a very blocked kitchen drain!

"Called Happy Drains late one evening to unblock our main kitchen drain which was crucial to dealing with the aftermath of a huge birthday party. Thankfully the wonderful plumber came as he said he would at noon and within twenty minutes had fixed the problem and checked that all was working both inside in the sinks and outside in the sewer lines. He cleared up carefully and very politely took his leave. A very satisfying experience!"

Blocked and overflowing toilet

"The company contacted me straight away. They confirmed a time and rang to say within half an hour of arrival. They were very efficient, friendly and professional as well as courteous and knowledgeable. Faultless. Would definitely recommend."

Blocked drain.

"I was kept informed before, during and after the process. The work was done in quick time and pictures sent to confirm the issue. Seeing the reason of blockage and then the after photo was helpful. Great job"

Unblocked toilet

"Great communication, prompt service, really polite and helpful."

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