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Blackwood Homes and Businesses Get Drains Flowing Again Fast

Is a sink gurgling, a toilet slow to clear or an outside gully starting to smell? Drain Medic offers drain cleaning in Blackwood for houses, rented properties, farms and commercial premises. Our team traces the fault, removes the blockage at its source and talks you through what we found. Whether the problem sits under a kitchen floor or out at the boundary manhole, you get a clear answer and a drain that runs freely once more.

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Tracing the Real Cause Behind a Blocked Drain

A drain seldom blocks overnight without warning. Cooking fat sets hard inside pipes, wipes snag on joints, silt settles in older runs and tree roots creep through cracked sections looking for moisture. Early signs include water draining slowly, bubbling noises, damp patches near the pipework and unpleasant odours from gullies. Rather than guess, our engineers can carry out a CCTV drain survey to see inside the line, then use high-pressure drain jetting to scour the pipe walls clean. Where damage is behind the trouble, we recommend a lasting drain repair instead of a quick patch that fails again within months, leaving you back where you started.

Day or Night, Help With an Overflowing Drain

Blockages rarely pick a convenient moment, which is why Drain Medic answers calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. On an emergency call-out the engineer first finds where the water is backing up, whether that is a toilet, a kitchen sink, a shower tray or a flooded gully outside. Rods, jetting equipment and camera gear arrive on the van, so most emergency drain unblocking can be handled during the first visit. We protect floors, keep mess to a minimum and leave the area tidy, then explain what caused the problem and how to stop it coming back. Toilet unblocking is handled with the same care, so the household can get back to normal quickly and safely.

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What Our Customers Say
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I highly recommend them. They did a fantastic job unclogging my toilet. They are reasonably priced and very responsive. Special thanks to Darren for the good work.
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Abdoulie
Abdoulie
13 days ago
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Josh & Eric called out to my home and carried out some work both lads were very respectful and professional I would recommend them to anyone, Top class. Regards Paul
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John
John
13 days ago
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I had the opportunity to work with Tony , Keith and their entire team for an significant intervention in my house. They did an amazing job, really top quality. Clear comms, work done with high standards, fair price… i would not go anywhere else.
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sux
sux
14 days ago
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Thanks to John and the lovely lady on the phone for helping my elderly parents so quickly. 5 stars!
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Sinead
Sinead
15 days ago
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I highly recommend Drain Medic, i had a problem with my roof drain so i called out drain Medic and two lovely chaps called Eric and Josh came out within an hour of my call and sorted the problem straight away I will definitely use this company again 🙂 Thanks again lads Sharon Finnegan
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Sharon
Sharon
15 days ago
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I had an ongoing issue with my drains and it was becoming a source of great inconvenience. Thankfully Eric frm Drain Medic was more than helpful. He was very professional and didn’t stop until he found the wider issue! Which was a problem outside of my premises. Eric was a gent to deal with and Drain medic were wonderful and easy to deal with overall. I would fully recommend Drain Medic to anyone who needs issues with their drains resolved
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Mark
Mark
18 days ago
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I had a leak in the house on a Saturday and the lads were down within 30 minutes. Great service. I’ve used Drain Medic before and it’s always been great service. Both the lads were very helpful, Eric and Josh
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John
John
18 days ago
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Fantastic service cant stop recommending it! Tori at the front desk booked me in superbly and answered all my questions and Keith who came out was amazing what a professional!! Fixed my draining issue in no time. Definetely calling them back and especially Keith!
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Oscar
Oscar
23 days ago
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Immediate response, great job and great value. And on a Bank Holiday too!
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Carol
Carol
24 days ago
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I contacted Drain Medic today at 1.30 about my blocked drain, everything sorted by 6.15. Very efficient and helpful lady Natalie responded to my request and followed up with a phone call with a timeline for engineer to call. Tomasz called at the time promised and cleared everything and left the place spotless, a proper gentleman too. I highly recommend this Company and would certainly use them again. Great and unexpected result for a Saturday on a bank holiday weekend
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Ame
Ame
25 days ago
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Josh and Eric were great to deal with, communication was clear and straightforward, and although they arrived a bit later than planned, they resolved the issue very quickly and efficiently once on site. Everything is draining properly again. Would definitely recommend and use again in future needs. Thanks again!
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Paulo
Paulo
26 days ago
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Josh and Eric were great to deal with: clear and straighforward communication, efficient visit planning and (hopefully ;)) resolved issue. Would recommend and use again. Thanks so much!
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Aga
Aga
26 days ago
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Fantastic service! Quick and neat, the boys fixed a nasty drain issue in no time! Highly recommended!
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Alex
Alex
26 days ago
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Had Darren out with us today. He assessed what the problem was, explained what he was going to do and resolved our issue. Went above and beyond, delighted with the service. P.s. lovely hole on him.
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James
James
1 month ago
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Keith provided excellent service fixing our blockage - quick, professional and everything was cleared perfectly. Rates were cheaper than others I checked, I'd highly recommend their service.
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Jennifer
Jennifer
1 month ago
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Keith came and solve the problem within minutes.Highly recommend to others.
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BINU
BINU
1 month ago
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Keith came & solve my issue in no time Very good service highly recommended
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Sumaira
Sumaira
1 month ago
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I recently used Drain Medic again this week after they previously carried out a major sewer pipe repair for me back in February, and I honestly cannot recommend them enough. When I suddenly had flooding in my back garden this week, I contacted Tony and he immediately arranged for a team to come out and investigate the issue. They responded very quickly, identified the problem, and resolved it efficiently. Throughout both jobs, Tony and the team were professional, helpful, responsive, and genuinely supportive during very stressful situations. It is really reassuring to know you can rely on a company that takes problems seriously and acts so promptly when something urgent happens. Excellent service, great communication, and a team that clearly cares about their customers. Highly recommended.
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Candy
Candy
1 month ago
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John has just been and fixed the problem so quickly. I am REALLY pleased with your service and with John personally. You couldn’t get a nicer, more professional guy. Thank you so much for coming to the rescue. I have an elderly mum who needs a downstairs toilet and thanks to your speedy service I was able to sort the problem before she was out of bed. Fantastic!
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una
una
1 month ago
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I had a issue with my washing machine not draining out and Eric and Josh came out and got everything sorted in a efficient and effective manner, both lads were excellent, extremely professional. They went through every step of what they were doing, from what the problem was and how they resolved it. I highly recommend service and will certainly be asking for them again!
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Liam
Liam
1 month ago
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Keith called out today and did a brilliant job clearing a blockage outside in our drain - would highly recommend!
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John
John
1 month ago
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Brilliant service , no stress , arrived on time , job done quickly and efficiently . Very professional . I would highly recommend this company . Thanks Keith
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paula
paula
1 month ago
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Im Happy with the work , Darren is a professional ,was kind and helpful. Thanks
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AbdulRahman
AbdulRahman
1 month ago
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Fast, efficient and professional service, john did a great job, unblocked overflowing drain and identified the issue. Polite friendly service, would use again.
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Grainne
Grainne
1 month ago
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Drain Medic saved the day as our toilet was blocked and we had tried everything to try and fix it after a small 4 year old suspect was looking very suspicious. 👀Communication was spot on from start to finish. I was offered a time slot for the same evening as requested, and Eric arrived perfectly on time. He was mannerly, patient and an all round nice guy, and got the issue sorted within minutes! He also gave me a couple of very useful purchase recommendations to prevent the same thing happening again. All in all, I would highly recommend this company, its a 10/10!
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Rachael
Rachael
1 month ago
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Absolutely brilliant service from Josh and Tony. Professional, friendly, polite and knowledgeable and fixed the issue promptly and reasonable in price. Highly recommended this business.
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LeChat
LeChat
1 month ago
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Great service very reliable.Keith gos above and beyond. Thankyou.
Susan
Susan
1 month ago
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Great service, Tony and Josh were very professional and knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend
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Amer
Amer
1 month ago
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Great experience with Drain Medic. Keith was polite, efficient, and left everything spotless after he finished the job. Thank you!
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Halil
Halil
2 months ago
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Constant issues with blockages. Keith and Darren came and fixed the issue and went over and beyond to make sure it was sorted.
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Adam
Adam
2 months ago
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A very quick and thorough job done by Keith, fair play to him.
H
H
2 months ago
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Drain Medic provided an excellent service. Keith came out to our home and fixed a clogged drain in no time at all. He gave us plenty of notice before arriving, which made it easy to be prepared. The issue was resolved within 10 minutes. Very professional and efficient service , would 100% recommend!
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Mayank
Mayank
2 months ago
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WHY CHOOSE US

What Blackwood Customers Can Expect When They Call Drain Medic

Ringing a drainage company should not feel like a gamble. When you contact us, we listen to the symptoms, give an honest view of what is likely going on and arrange a visit as soon as we can. Every van is stocked with the equipment needed to diagnose and clear most faults on the spot. You will never be pushed towards work that is not needed, and any recommendation comes with a plain explanation and the reasons behind it, which is why so many local Kildare customers return to us.

  • Phone lines answered at any hour, every day
  • Survey footage you can watch for yourself
  • Jetting equipment carried on each service van
  • No hard sell, just a clear recommendation

Half a Century of Drainage Experience Behind Every Visit

Drain Medic is a Dublin-based drainage company with over 50 years of experience in the industry, serving Dublin, Kildare and surrounding areas. That long record covers everything from a single blocked toilet in a family home to large commercial drain cleaning contracts for restaurants, offices and industrial units. Our CCTV drain surveys give a recorded view of pipe condition, helping homeowners, buyers and property managers make informed decisions. When a survey shows cracks, root ingress or collapsed sections, our team carries out drain repairs designed to last. Food businesses rely on us for grease trap cleaning that keeps kitchens compliant and running smoothly. We also investigate rodent activity linked to damaged pipework and run drain smoke testing to pinpoint hidden defects. Planned preventative maintenance, such as scheduled jetting and inspections, helps many clients avoid emergencies altogether, keeping their drainage in good order all year round.

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A Broader Set of Drainage Services Under One Roof

Clean, well-maintained drains protect your property from damp, foul smells and costly damage. Periodic checks, jetting and surveys catch small issues before they grow into serious blockages or leaks, and they give you peace of mind that wastewater is leaving the building as it should. If you live or run a business in Blackwood and want a drain cleared, surveyed or simply checked over, call Drain Medic today and speak with a member of our team about the most sensible next step.