Blocked Sink Chatham
ME4, ME5 · 24/7 emergency help · Same-day service · No call-out charge
Dealing with blocked sinks in Chatham? First Response Drains provides local, independent drainage services across Chatham and the wider Kent area every day of the year. We are not a call centre passing your job on — you speak directly to a qualified plumbing and drainage expert who understands the work.
No clearance, no fee: if we cannot clear your blockage, you do not pay a clearance fee.
Hillside terraces around Chatham put a lot of pressure on shared rear drainage, and fat build-up in older 100mm runs is a constant.
Kitchen and bathroom sinks unblocked properly — the grease is removed, not just pushed further down. Whether you are near the Historic Dockyard or elsewhere in the ME4, ME5 area, call for emergency help or a same-day visit from a plumber in Chatham.
Signs you need help with blocked sinks in Chatham
- •Water sitting in the bowl after washing up
- •Gurgling from the waste when the sink empties
- •A sour smell from the plughole
- •Water backing up into the second bowl of a double sink
What causes it
- •Cooking fat and oil solidifying in the waste pipe
- •Food waste and coffee grounds compacting in the trap
- •Toothpaste, soap and hair in bathroom basins
- •Undersized or badly fallen waste pipework
- •Blocked external gully taking the kitchen waste
How we handle blocked sinks in Chatham
- 1
Trap removed and cleared by hand so nothing is pushed downstream
- 2
Waste run jetted or rodded back to the stack or gully
- 3
External gully cleaned out where the kitchen discharges outside
- 4
Flow tested with hot water at full bore
Blocked Sink Chatham — prices and response times
fixed price, most jobs under an hour. We cover Chatham around the clock, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Most Chatham jobs are attended the same day, and you will know the cost before we lift a cover.