Smart Drainage both wrote a clear and helpful report on the drainage system of a house I was proposing to buy, helping me to avoid quite a headache. They also emptied the septic tank promptly and eff... See more
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We offer efficient and competitive drain blockage clearances We solve repeat blockage problems Drain cleaning and Maintenance. We also cover the whole East Devon and Exeter area. High Pressure Water Jetting Services. Commercial and Domestic Tank Emptying Services.
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15 The Square, EX20 2EP, North Tawton, United Kingdom
- 01392 576666
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Excellent service very prompt clean and…
Excellent service very prompt clean and tidy will use again when needed
Good job
As usual Smart Drainage staff were helpful and careful. A good tidy job done efficiently. Thank you
New sewage plant.
Excellent job. Carried out very quickly. Very professional company. Pleasure to deal with. Highly recommended.
Work was carried out comprehensively…
Work was carried out comprehensively and on time. Can’t say better than that.
Great service
Great speedy service!
Nigel fitted us in for the next day when we needed an urgent septic tank survey that was going to hold up our purchase of a property. Report received same day - thank you Nigel much appreciated! Very professional and polite would highly recommend and report was very easy and clear to read with clear quote for remedial works included
Excellent Job
We had a new 'package treatment plant' (private sewage). They arrived when they said they would, did the work in the period advised, and left the site clean and tidy, in spite of the huge amount of disruption required during the works. The team (especially Pete & Darren) were polite, friendly, efficient and above all clearly very knowledgeable. Highly recommended.
Great customer experience
I couldn’t recommend smart drainage any more, I contacted them on the Wednesday for a home buyer septic tank survey, they visited the property the next day and provided the full report tue following day. Nigel was really helpful from start to finish, great customer experience received
Phoned them up in the morning and they…
Phoned them up in the morning and they were there the same afternoon.
The two guys were great and left everything clean.
Will definitely recommend this company.
Prompt attendance and professional…
Prompt attendance and professional approach as well as clear explanation to customer.
Collapsed septic tank replacement
A small job turned into a big job, but the whole thing was clearly explained to us, along with options, and an awareness of what a disruption the works were to our lives for nearly 3 weeks. We experienced promptness of response, efficiency, clarity, and cheerful hard work. Finally, the various guys who came to work were always very hard-working, polite, friendly and chatty. Highly recommended.
Arrived on time
Arrived on time. Did an inspection of septic tanks and the report arrived a couple of days later.
septic tank inlet blocked
Phoned at 4.30pm, on site at 9.00 next morning, problem fixed (for now) by an operative with all necessary knowledge and equipment.
Great service……
From start to finish this was a great company to work with.
They addressed the initial problem swiftly, (within the hour - very impressive.) They then returned to complete the job a few days later, no fuss, good advice and job done. I would recommend them without hesitation.
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