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Your Trusted Drainage Experts in Hertfordshire
Established over 30 years ago, L&J Drainage is a family-run business dedicated to providing fast, reliable, and professional drainage solutions across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. Our team of fully trained and insured engineers operates 24/7, offering emergency call-out services with no additional charges for urgent assistance. We pride ourselves on delivering transparent pricing, with a fixed-price promise ensuring the quoted cost is the final amount paid. Specialising in domestic and commercial drainage, including high-pressure water jetting, CCTV surveys, and tanker services, we combine advanced techniques with decades of industry experience to resolve blockages efficiently.

Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our long-standing reputation for honesty, punctuality, and thorough post-service clean-up. As a trusted local provider, we serve both residential clients and businesses, including partnerships with well-known commercial clients like Caff Nero. Our family ethos ensures every job is completed to the highest standards, with a focus on minimising disruption while maintaining affordability.
Services
Blocked Drains CCTV Surveys Pressure Jetting Tanker Services Plumbing Repairs Drain Unblocking Commercial Drainage Domestic Drainage Drain Maintenance Grease Trap Cleaning
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience in drainage services.
  • Our team offers 24/7 emergency call-out availability.
  • No call-out charges for urgent drainage assistance.
  • Family-run business with a personal service approach.
  • Fully trained and insured engineers for all jobs.
What people say
Fast response to my call Excellent service Very polite people Reasonable price Cleared drains quickly
Services
Blocked Drain Clearance
Our blocked drain clearance service rapidly resolves obstructions in domestic and commercial drainage systems using advanced techniques. We handle sinks, toilets, and main sewer lines, ensuring minimal disruption. With 24/7 availability and no call-out charges, we guarantee fast, reliable solutions for Hertfordshire properties.
CCTV Drain Surveys
CCTV drain surveys identify blockages, cracks, or root intrusions in pipelines using high-resolution cameras. This non-invasive method provides detailed reports for targeted repairs. Ideal for preventive maintenance or diagnosing recurring issues, ensuring cost-effective solutions for residential and commercial clients across Hertfordshire.
High-Pressure Jetting
High-pressure water jetting clears stubborn blockages from silt to concrete using industrial-grade equipment. This method effectively cleans pipe linings, removing scale and debris. Suitable for domestic drains and commercial systems, it restores flow efficiently without excavation, minimising disruption for property owners.
Tanker Services
Our tanker services handle septic tank emptying, grease trap cleaning, and floodwater removal. With 5,500-gallon capacity vehicles, we dispose of waste at authorised facilities. This service ensures compliance with environmental regulations for both domestic and commercial clients, maintaining hygiene and preventing system failures.
Plumbing Repairs
We offer comprehensive plumbing repairs for leaks, bursts, and blocked fixtures. Available 24/7 with no call-out fees, our engineers address radiators, pipes, and drainage systems. All work is guaranteed, combining rapid response with professional standards to resolve urgent plumbing issues efficiently.
People
Ricky Elliott
Founder
Ricky Elliott founded L&J Drainage over 30 years ago, establishing a family-run business focused on reliable drainage solutions. With decades of industry experience, he oversees operations to ensure high standards of service and customer satisfaction across Hertfordshire.
Rick
Drainage Engineer
Rick, Ricky's nephew, works as a trained drainage engineer, providing 24/7 emergency services. He contributes to the family business with expertise in blocked drain clearance and maintenance, ensuring prompt, professional solutions for domestic and commercial clients.
Harvey
Drainage Engineer
Harvey, Ricky's son, supports the family team as a drainage engineer. He delivers skilled service in high-pressure jetting and CCTV surveys, maintaining the business's commitment to fast, guaranteed drainage solutions across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas.
Questions
What drainage services do you offer?
We provide blocked drain clearance, CCTV surveys, pressure jetting, tanker services, and plumbing repairs for domestic and commercial clients in Hertfordshire.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency call-outs with no additional charges for urgent drainage or plumbing issues.
Do you charge for call-outs?
No, we guarantee no call-out charges for any emergency or scheduled drainage services.
Which areas do you cover?
We serve Hertfordshire and surrounding areas, including Welwyn Garden City, Hertford, St Albans, and London.
What makes you different from competitors?
We are a family-run business with 30+ years of experience, offering transparent pricing, fully trained engineers, and guaranteed 24/7 availability.