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Need A Plumber To Unblock Your Drain in Alfords Point?

If your Alfords Point home sits close to the Georges River or backs onto one of the many bush reserves in the area, there is a good chance tree roots are already working their way into your pipes. The large established gums and native trees that make Alfords Point such a beautiful place to live are also some of the most aggressive when it comes to seeking out moisture in underground pipes. By the time a drain starts running slowly, roots are often already well inside the line.

Most homes in Alfords Point were built in the 1970s and 80s, which means the original clay or earthenware pipes are now well past their best. If you are noticing drains that back up after heavy rain, gurgling sounds coming from your toilet or sinks, or wet patches appearing in the yard without explanation — these are not problems to sit on. On sloped blocks close to the river, a blocked stormwater or sewer drain can go from a nuisance to a serious overflow very quickly. Call us and we will get it sorted the same day.

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Our Blocked Drains Alfords Point Repair Services

Need to unblock your blocked drains?
Call us before the blocked drain gets worse! Say goodbye to Blocked Drains.

When we arrive at your home or workplace in Alford Point, we need to see the blocked drain, toilet or sink so we can determine what needs to be done.

Sometimes it can be cleared with the plungers we use.
Other times it will require either chemical or physical unblocking.
Once the blockage has been removed we will also asses why it happened and then help you to prevent it from happening again.
If there is damaged pipes or tree roots involved, the drain will continue blocking until this is rectified.

How We Unblock Sewerage Drains

CCTV Drain Inspection: We use state-of-the-art CCTV technology to inspect your pipes and identify the cause of the blockage.
Hydro Jetting: We use high-pressure water jets to clear blockages and clean your pipes, freeing them from debris and buildup.
Chemical Drain cleaning: We typically do this in bathrooms or kitchens when hair or food waste is involved!
Pipe Location: We use the latest technology find where your pipes are so they can be cleared or repaired without digging up your floor.
Excavation: In some cases, excavation may be necessary to repair damaged pipes or remove blockages.

No blockage too tough, no clog too big for us!

Choosing the plumbing service provider to clear your blocked drains can have severe consequences if you make the wrong decision. It could put your safety, property, and more at risk. So, don’t hesitate to call us. We’ve got your back!

With our qualified and licensed plumbers and drain-unclogging technology, we can guarantee complete customer satisfaction.

With over 30 years of experience you can count on us

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Leading Causes of Blocked Drains

Foreign Objects

Children often flush all sorts of “stuff” into toilets and some objects cause massive blockages.

Tree Roots

Tree roots naturally go towards a water source and cracked or porous pipes provide water for trees!

Build Up of Grease

Fats and oils are the main cause of kitchen sink blockages. Never put fat or oil down a drain.

Toilet Wipes

Even if they say Flushable – They should not be flushed. They cause massive blockages for homes and for Sydney water

Hair

Hair in the shower and bathroom sink when combines with bodycare and shampoo becomes a big tangled smelly mass in the drain.

Sanitary Items

Tampons, pads, liners and even nappies must never be flushed. They need to be wrapped and binned.

Damaged Pipes

Things can move including your homes foundations and soil. This can move pipes out of alignment and reduce the flow.

Food Waste

Food scraps in the kitchen sink are washed down and get trapped in the built up fats and oils, it creates a solid clog.

FAQS For Blocked Drains In Alfords Point

Find answers to common questions about blocked drains

Alfords Point’s combination of steep terrain, proximity to Georges River, and 1970s-era housing creates perfect conditions for blocked drains. River red gums and fig trees send aggressive roots into aging PVC and terracotta pipes. Heavy stormwater runoff from hilly blocks carries debris into drains, while properties backing onto bushland deal with constant leaf litter washing through stormwater systems.

Yes, absolutely. Many Alfords Point homes back onto bushland reserves where mature river red gums, figs, and eucalyptus trees have extensive root systems that seek moisture from drainage pipes. These roots can travel meters underground to reach cracked or leaking pipes. Even if the trees aren’t on your property, roots from neighboring bushland can infiltrate your drains and cause recurring blockages.

Yes. Most of Alfords Point was developed in the 1970s and 1980s, meaning drainage pipes are now 40-50 years old. PVC pipes from that era are cracking, joints are separating, and tree roots are getting inside through deteriorating connections. If your Alfords Point home was built before 1990 and you’re experiencing recurring blockages, aging pipe infrastructure is likely the cause.

Steep blocks mean stormwater runs fast during rain, carrying leaves, soil, and debris down driveways and into drains. This heavy runoff can overwhelm stormwater pits and push blockages deeper into your drainage system. Properties on slopes also deal with erosion that can expose and damage underground pipes, while water pressure from elevation changes can cause older pipe joints to fail.

Yes, we cover all suburbs around Georges River including Illawong, Padstow Heights, Revesby Heights, and Menai. We’re based locally and understand the area’s drainage challenges—steep terrain, river proximity, aging 1970s infrastructure, and tree root problems specific to this part of the Sutherland Shire. Our response time to Alfords Point is typically 60-90 minutes.