Making Sure Your Sewage Treatment Plant is in Great Condition

West Country Drainage Services can take the stress out of booking a empty and service. Join our yearly reminder scheme and we will automatically remind you once you are due your service and desludge. We arrange the tanker for you and carry out the service, and you have peace of mind you are up to date on your maintenance as per the environmental agency guidelines.

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Septic Tanks Desludged

As experts in the drainage and water field for over 18 years, we have extensive experience with septic tank installation. Our hands-on experience, professionalism and efficiency, no matter how big or small the project, will provide you with peace of mind.

Smells

If you are detecting unpleasant smells emanating from your drainage system or septic tank, it could indicate that your tank requires desludging and servicing. Over time, solid waste and sludge can accumulate in the tank, leading to odours that can be both unpleasant and potentially harmful. Regular desludging is essential to maintain the efficiency of your system, as it helps prevent clogs and backups. Additionally, a professional service will include a thorough inspection of the tank and its components, ensuring everything is functioning correctly and identifying any potential issues that may need addressing. Taking action promptly can not only eliminate foul odours but also extend the lifespan of your tank and safeguard your property from more serious drainage problems in the future.

Septic Tank Installation

Noises

If you are noticing irregular noises coming from your drainage system, it’s important to have this checked as soon as possible to prevent potential issues. Unusual sounds, such as gurgling, grinding, or banging, can indicate underlying problems that may affect the overall performance of your system. By addressing these noises early on, you can avoid more significant complications down the line, such as blockages or system failures. Our team will conduct a thorough inspection to identify the source of the noise and ensure that all components are functioning properly. Taking proactive measures not only helps maintain the efficiency of your system but also gives you peace of mind knowing that any potential issues are being addressed promptly.

Pump Failure

In the event of a pump failure, our team is fully equipped to assess the situation and provide a swift and reliable solution. We will carry out a thorough inspection to determine the cause of the failure and whether a repair is possible. If a replacement is necessary, we can source and install a high-quality pump suited to your specific system. Our aim is to restore your drainage or sewage system to full working order as quickly as possible, ensuring minimal disruption and long-lasting results.

Maintenance

To avoid any voided warranties, it is crucial to have your drainage system desludged and serviced regularly, accompanied by a complete maintenance record. Many manufacturers require proof of routine maintenance as a condition of their warranties, and failing to adhere to these guidelines can result in the loss of coverage. Regular desludging and servicing ensure that your system operates efficiently, preventing costly repairs or replacements down the line. Keeping detailed records of all maintenance activities, including dates, services performed, and any observations made by professionals, not only helps maintain your warranty but also provides a valuable history of your system’s performance. This proactive approach gives you peace of mind, knowing that your drainage system is well taken care of and compliant with warranty requirements. Investing in regular maintenance is not just about protecting your warranty; it’s also about ensuring the long-term health and efficiency of your drainage system.

Service & Desludge of Sewage Treatment Plant

When you call West Country Drainage Services for your appointment we will:

  • Offer you a date within 4 weeks for a joint visit with the Tanker and Engineer
  • Carry out the service and desludge
  • Put a sticker on your system to remind you of the next service date (we will also send you a reminder in the post)
  • Sent the report/service sheet with the invoice in the post for you.

The cost of a service for a typical domestic treatment plant with 1000 gallons effluent removal is £310 + VAT.

If you need further advice, information or guidance, feel free to reach out to us today for further insights into our services. We’ll be more than happy to assist you.

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