Blocked Toilets
Safe diagnosis and clearing for toilets that rise, drain slowly, gurgle or overflow.
- Overflow and contamination control
- Trap and branch-line assessment
- Mechanical clearing where suitable
- Checks for a wider sewer blockage
Blocked Drain Services Matched to the Cause.
Start with the symptom you can see, or explore a method below. We explain what it can address, when another approach may be needed and what to do before the visit.
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If you are unsure which service fits, contact the drain team and describe what the drain is doing. You do not need to diagnose it yourself. You can also check our Lower North Shore service areas.
Blocked Sinks & Showers
Clear slow kitchen, bathroom, laundry and floor drains without guessing at the cause.
- Kitchen and laundry wastes
- Shower and bathroom floor wastes
- Grease, hair and soap build-up
- Branch-line inspection and clearing
Sewer Drain Blockages
Professional clearing and inspection for sewage backups, overflowing gullies and whole-home drainage faults.
- Sewer overflow assessment
- Boundary trap and access-point checks
- High-pressure drain cleaning
- Damage and repair-location diagnosis
Stormwater Drains
Investigate slow pits, overflowing downpipes and yard drainage before the next heavy rainfall.
- Stormwater pit and line clearing
- Downpipe connection checks
- Silt, leaf and root removal
- Drainage condition assessment
High-Pressure Water Jetting
Targeted water jetting to cut through suitable grease, roots, silt and built-up drain deposits.
- Nozzle selected for the obstruction
- Controlled cleaning from an access point
- Root and grease removal where suitable
- Post-clearance flow and condition checks
CCTV Drain Inspections
See inside accessible drainage lines to locate roots, damage, displaced joints and recurring restrictions.
- Internal pipe inspection
- Fault location and depth guidance
- Root and damage identification
- Evidence to plan targeted repairs
Tree Root Blockages
Remove intrusive roots, identify the entry point and explain repair options for the damaged drain.
- Root cutting and removal
- Camera confirmation of entry points
- Fault location from the surface
- Repair planning for damaged pipework
Drain Repairs
Targeted excavation and pipe replacement when clearing reveals a broken, displaced or failed drain.
- Fault location before digging
- Targeted drain excavation
- Damaged section replacement
- Backfill and practical reinstatement planning
Clearing, Inspection or Repair?
These tasks answer different questions. Your drain may need one, or a sequence of them.
Antons Plumbing & Gas
NSW Contractor Licence 210933C
- Clearing Restores a Passage
- Mechanical tools or suitable water jetting remove an obstruction. The choice depends on the material, pipe and access.
- Inspection Explains the Condition
- A CCTV camera can reveal visible roots, joints and damage in accessible sections. Debris or standing water may need to be cleared first.
- Repair Addresses a Defect
- When damaged pipework is identified, locating and access planning help define the section to repair and the work around it.
Blocked Drain Service Questions
How clearing, camera inspection, water jetting and repairs fit together.
Which blocked-drain service should I choose?
Start with the symptom: blocked toilet, sink or shower, sewer backup or stormwater problem. If you are unsure, call and describe what is happening; you do not need to diagnose the fault yourself.
Do you provide both clearing and drain repairs?
Yes. Clearing restores flow where possible. If camera findings show a failed section, a separate targeted repair scope can be explained and agreed.
What is the difference between jetting and CCTV inspection?
High-pressure jetting removes suitable obstructions and deposits. CCTV inspection lets the plumber view and locate conditions inside an accessible line.
Can tree roots be permanently removed?
Roots can be cut from the line to restore flow, but they usually entered through a defect. Repairing the entry point is the step that addresses the underlying opening.
Do you work on sewer and stormwater drains?
Yes. The team investigates household sewer drains and accessible private stormwater lines, using methods suited to the system and fault.
Are you available 24/7?
Urgent calls are answered 24 hours, 7 days a week. No fixed arrival time is promised before the address, fault and current availability are reviewed.
Not Sure Which Drain Service You Need?
Call with the full address, symptoms and urgency so current coverage and the next available response can be confirmed.