Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Drainage Solutions Wirral
Established in 1965, Gordon Hatton is a family-run drainage specialist serving Wirral and Cheshire. Our expertise spans blocked drain clearance, septic tank installations, CCTV drain surveys, and sustainable drainage solutions. With over 60 years of combined experience, we prioritise honesty, quality service, and technical excellence. Our team utilises advanced equipment like high-pressure water jetting and trenchless relining technology to resolve complex drainage issues efficiently.We maintain strong local knowledge of Wirral's challenging clay-based terrain and offer tailored solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our commitment to fair wages and ethical practices is reflected in our accreditation by the Living Wage Foundation. Customer satisfaction is central to our operations, evidenced by our consistent 5-star reviews across platforms.
Services
Drain Cleaning
Drain Location
Drain Relining
Septic Tank Installation
Sewage Treatment
Land Drainage
Pump Chambers
Rainwater Harvesting
Roof Water Soakaways
Drain CCTV Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- 60 years of expertise in off-mains drainage solutions
- Fully trained specialists in septic tanks and sewage treatment
- Rapid emergency response across Wirral
- Warranty available on sewage treatment plants and septic tanks
- Accredited by the Living Wage Foundation for fair employment practices
Associations and certifications
- Living Wage Foundation
What people say
Expertly done
Highly recommend
Efficient and helpful
Clean and tidy
Great job
Services
Drain Cleaning
Our high-pressure water jetting equipment clears blockages at speeds up to 500mph. We remove grease, sanitary products, and even concrete obstructions using hydraulic root cutters. Post-clearance flushing ensures complete debris removal while our team advises on preventing future issues through proper drain usage.
Drain Relining
We repair damaged drains without excavation using resin polymer liners. The cured-in-place process creates watertight, joint-free pipes that reinforce collapsing systems. This technology minimises disruption to properties while providing structural repairs under driveways and buildings.
Septic Tank Installation
We design and install septic tanks compliant with current regulations. Our systems separate solids from effluent for safe ground disposal. We specialise in replacement installations and compliance upgrades, ensuring proper soakaway integration for long-term functionality.
Drain CCTV Surveys
Our camera surveys identify blockages, cracks, and root intrusions in drainage systems. Using radio location beacons, we map drain routes and depths to inform precise repairs. This technology prevents unnecessary excavation while providing accurate diagnostics for maintenance planning.
Land Drainage
We install subsurface drainage systems to resolve waterlogged gardens on Wirral's clay soils. Our solutions balance effective water removal with sustainable lawn care, preventing both flooding and summer drought damage through carefully designed drainage networks.
People
Mike Hatton
Director
Third-generation drainage specialist with a national certificate in Civil Engineering. Manages daily operations from the Bromborough depot since 2012, continuing the family tradition of technical excellence and customer care.
Questions
Do you offer emergency drain repairs?
Yes, we provide rapid response repairs across Wirral for urgent drainage issues like flooding or severe blockages.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Wirral, Chester, Cheshire, Merseyside, and North Wales for all drainage requirements.
Are your engineers qualified?
Our team undergoes extensive training in septic tanks, sewage treatment, and modern drainage technologies to industry standards.
Do you provide warranties?
Warranties are available on sewage treatment plants and septic tank installations we complete.
How much does a drain survey cost?
Contact us for a free no-obligation quotation tailored to your specific drainage survey requirements.
Can you help with rainwater harvesting?
We install underground storage systems that collect and reuse roof rainwater for toilets, irrigation, and cleaning purposes.