Able Drainage Ltd

Able Drainage Ltd is an independent drainage specialist, not part of Able Group. It is a family run business that has been established for over 20 years, with a minimum of 20 years experience in drainage issues. Based in Plymouth, it covers Plymouth, surrounding areas, and East Cornwall, including Liskeard, Saltash, Tavistock, Ivybridge, Ashburton, South Brent, Modbury, Kingsbridge and all surrounding areas. It serves commercial and domestic properties including schools, colleges, property management companies, restaurants, hotels, and letting agents.

Services include unblocking and clearing drains and pipes, emptying and installing septic tanks, CCTV drain surveys and reports, excavation work and soakaways installed, refurbishment of soakaways, high pressure water jetting, commercial drain surveys and reports, and insurance work undertaken. It offers a planned maintenance programme personalised to requirements. Able Drainage has public liability insurance. It has a customer testimonial from Plymouth Marine Laboratory, and Keith has looked after customers at The Ship at Noss Mayo, Turtley Corn Mill in Avonwick, The Bridge at Mount Batten and The Finnygook Inn in Crafthole.

Domestic drainage problems around Plymouth are what brings most customers to Able Drainage Ltd, and their accounts highlight a knowledgeable, professional team that responds quickly. Reviewers often mention how fast blockages are cleared and how cleanly the work is finished, including drain rods recovered from a sewer at a depth of over eight metres without damage to the pipework. Connor is named for arriving promptly, restoring flow the same morning he was contacted and then returning to carry out remedial cleaning.

The advice given alongside practical work comes up often, covering correctly installed drain liners and the reassurance offered to customers who were anxious at the time. Pricing is described as fair, with good value for money noted across the feedback. Long-standing clients remark that standards have stayed consistent over successive visits, and the team is described as efficient, courteous and tidy on site. Speed, calm handling of urgent situations and the quality of the finished result are the themes that run through the comments, alongside the willingness of customers to call the company again for future drainage work and to speak highly of what was achieved.