Business Details
44 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Drainage Solutions in Bath
Roman Rod is a family-run drainage specialist with over 40 years of experience serving Bath and surrounding areas. Established in 1982, we combine traditional values with modern technology to deliver rapid, reliable solutions for blocked drains, CCTV surveys, and structural repairs. Our team prioritises minimising disruption while ensuring long-lasting results, offering 24/7 emergency services and fixed-price guarantees.Trading Standards approved, we maintain a 100% customer satisfaction rating through transparent communication and meticulous workmanship. With generations of expertise, we serve residential and commercial clients across Wiltshire and Somerset, utilising advanced techniques like no-dig pipe relining to resolve complex drainage issues efficiently.
Services
Drain Clearance
Drain Repairs
CCTV Surveys
Pipe Relining
Emergency Services
Commercial Drainage
Bathroom Blockages
Kitchen Drain Clearance
Root Removal
Manhole Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of drainage expertise in Bath and surrounding areas
- Trading Standards approved with 100% customer satisfaction ratings
- Fixed pricing with no hidden costs guaranteed
- 24/7 emergency response within hours of contact
- Family-run business combining traditional values with modern technology
Associations and certifications
- Trading Standards
- Contractor Plus Database
What people say
Prompt service
Friendly engineers
No hidden costs
Efficient repairs
24/7 availability
Services
Drain Clearance
Our rapid drain clearance service tackles stubborn blockages using high-pressure jetting and specialist equipment. Available 24/7 for emergencies, we resolve issues within hours while maintaining clean workspaces. Customers benefit from fixed pricing with no hidden fees, ensuring complete transparency.
CCTV Drain Surveys
Advanced CCTV technology identifies drainage issues without excavation. Our surveys detect cracks, root ingress, and blockages with pinpoint accuracy. This non-invasive method enables targeted repairs, reducing costs and disruption for residential and commercial properties.
Pipe Relining
Structural pipe relining creates durable internal linings without excavation. This cost-effective solution lasts 20-50 years, addressing cracks and joint failures. The process completes in a single day, minimising disruption to property owners.
Emergency Services
Available round-the-clock for urgent drainage crises, our emergency team responds within hours. Specialising in sewage backups and critical blockages, we restore functionality swiftly while maintaining hygiene standards. Customers receive immediate assistance seven days a week.
Commercial Drainage
Tailored solutions for commercial properties maintain operational continuity. Our services include scheduled maintenance, CCTV inspections, and rapid incident response. Businesses benefit from downtime minimisation and compliance with hygiene regulations across Wiltshire and Somerset.
People
Samuel Burns
Director, Engineer
Former RAF engineer with global experience, Samuel leads operations since 2023. He combines military precision with family business values, implementing modern systems while maintaining traditional service standards for Bath's drainage needs.
Jeremy Burns
Founder
Established Roman Rod in 1982 after plumbing apprenticeship. With four decades of expertise, he continues supporting complex projects. His legacy of trust and technical excellence forms the company's foundation across Wiltshire and Somerset.
Donna Burns
Administrator
Integral to Roman Rod's growth since inception, Donna manages administrative operations with meticulous care. Her oversight ensures seamless service delivery while maintaining financial and compliance standards for the family business.
Questions
What drainage services do you offer in Bath?
We provide comprehensive drainage solutions including emergency clearance, CCTV surveys, pipe relining, bathroom/kitchen blockage removal, and commercial drainage maintenance across Bath and surrounding areas.
Are your services available outside regular hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency drainage services with rapid response times, ensuring critical issues receive immediate attention seven days a week.
How do you price your drainage services?
We provide fixed-price quotations with no hidden costs. Emergency callouts and standard services both include transparent pricing agreed before work commences.
What makes Roman Rod different from other drainage companies?
As Trading Standards approved specialists with 40+ years' local experience, we combine family business values with modern technology for reliable, non-disruptive solutions.
Do you service commercial properties?
Yes, we provide tailored drainage maintenance and emergency services for businesses, ensuring minimal operational disruption through scheduled maintenance and rapid response protocols.
Can you handle complex drainage issues?
Our team utilises advanced techniques like no-dig pipe relining and high-pressure jetting to resolve complex blockages, structural damage, and root ingress without extensive excavation.