https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/ Plumbing and drainage advice for Colchester and the surrounding area. en-gb Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/signs-of-blocked-drain/ https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/signs-of-blocked-drain/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT Catching a blocked drain early can limit the damage, because small problems grow. Here are the key warning signs every Colchester homeowner should know. https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/prevent-blocked-drains-kitchen/ https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/prevent-blocked-drains-kitchen/ Sat, 10 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT Kitchen drains block often, because grease sticks to the pipes. Learn the simple daily habits that keep your drain clear. https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/cctv-drain-survey-home-buyers/ https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/cctv-drain-survey-home-buyers/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT A CCTV drain survey before you buy can reveal hidden problems, since drains sit underground. Here is what you need to know before you commit. https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/emergency-drain-problems-what-to-do/ https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/emergency-drain-problems-what-to-do/ Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT When drains fail, every minute counts, so know your first steps. Here is how to protect your property while you wait for help. https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/drain-jetting-vs-drain-rods/ https://emergencyplumbercolchester.co.uk/blog/drain-jetting-vs-drain-rods/ Sat, 20 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT Not all drain clearing methods are equal. Learn when jetting beats rods, while rods still suit simple jobs.