{"id":2089,"date":"2026-05-01T16:39:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T16:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s-twopropertyservices.co.za\/?page_id=2089"},"modified":"2026-05-02T16:18:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:18:04","slug":"drain-cleaning-in-cape-town","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/s-twopropertyservices.co.za\/?page_id=2089","title":{"rendered":"drain-cleaning in Cape town"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Blocked drains are often caused by a build-up of grease, food waste, hair, soap residue, and foreign objects. In some cases, tree roots or collapsed pipes may also be the cause, especially in older properties.\n\nWe also offer advanced hydro jetting & rooting services for severe or recurring blockages.\n\n\u201chydro jetting services\u201d \u2192 Learn More
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Some common signs include slow draining water, gurgling sounds in pipes, bad smells coming from drains, or water backing up into sinks, toilets, or showers.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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We start by identifying the cause of the blockage, then use the appropriate method to clear it. This may include manual tools or high-pressure cleaning techniques to fully remove the obstruction and restore proper flow.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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If basic methods don\u2019t resolve the issue or the blockage keeps returning, it\u2019s best to call a professional. Delaying can lead to bigger problems like pipe damage or leaks.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Drain Cleaning Services What causes blockages Blocked drains are often caused by a build-up of grease, food waste, hair, soap residue, and foreign objects. In some cases, tree roots or collapsed pipes may also be the cause, especially in older properties. We also offer advanced hydro jetting & rooting services for severe or recurring blockages. 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