About Us
Established in 1981, Rescue Rod is a family-owned business offering professional drainage and water services across Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire, and Somerset. We pride ourselves on our fully trained and insured staff, who are experts in all aspects of sewerage and water.
We are committed to providing a high-quality service at competitive prices. We do not charge for call-outs or quotations, so you can get a free estimate on your drainage repair needs. Our team is highly experienced and fully trained to handle a wide range of residential and commercial drainage issues.
As part of our operating group, we own Dorset County Water and RM Liquid disposal and also carry out our works through these companies. We are also partnered with and carry out lots of projects on behalf of Wessex Water and BCP Council.
What We Do
We offer a comprehensive range of drainage and water services, including:
- Blocked drains
- Drainage repairs
- Mains sewer connections
- CCTV surveys
- Septic tank services
- Drain unblocking
- Clean water services (including mains supplies, leak investigation, pipework tracing, burst repairs, and water main replacements)
- Tanker services (including septic tank, treatment plant, cess pit, and grease trap emptying, leachate movement, and other waste liquid movement and disposal)
Rescue Rod is equipped to sort all of your blocked drainage and potable water issues. We offer a 24/7 service, so you can rest assured that we will be there to help you when you need us most.
We use liners and patches to repair damaged pipes, providing a long-lasting and cost-effective solution.
We service pumps locally and as far afield as London, ensuring that your pumps are running smoothly and efficiently.
We provide full CCTV inspection and survey reports, giving you a clear picture of the condition of your drainage system.
We install and repair septic tanks and water treatment systems, ensuring that your wastewater is treated properly.
We carry out new installations and repairs of main sewer connections, ensuring that your wastewater is discharged safely and efficiently.
We provide full drainage system installs for new builds, ensuring that your drainage system is up to code and meets your specific needs.
We repair and replace burst water pipes, ensuring that you have a reliable supply of clean water.
We provide new supplies, including trench-less technology, for new builds, ensuring that your drainage system is up to code and meets your specific needs.
We investigate and repair leaks, saving you money on your water bill and preventing damage to your property.
We trace and map pipework, providing you with a detailed understanding of your drainage system.
We empty septic tanks, reducing the chances of damage from potential buildup.
We empty cess pits regularly, reducing the risk of blocked drains or overflows.
We empty and service sewage treatment plants, ensuring that they are functioning properly and preventing blockages.
We empty and service grease traps, reducing the risk of foul smells, overflows, or contamination of drainage systems and watercourses.
We empty and service pumping stations, ensuring that they are running smoothly and efficiently.
We empty and clean interceptors regularly, ensuring that your site is running efficiently.
We provide highway gully suckers, JetVac high volume or high pressure cleaning equipment, for specialist liquid waste loads.
We provide drainage compliance surveys, ensuring that your drainage system meets all relevant regulations.
We offer duct moling, a quick and easy solution for installing new drainage pipes.
We install domestic and commercial water supplies and associated networks, ensuring that you have a reliable supply of clean water.
We supply and install grease traps, reducing the risk of foul smells, overflows, or contamination of drainage systems.
We upgrade septic tanks, ensuring that they meet the latest regulations.
- Caring for Dorset's drainage for nearly 40 years!
- Caring for Dorset's drainage for nearly 40 years!
- Caring for Dorset's drainage for nearly 40 years!
“Came out very quickly to sort a blockage, were super friendly and very professional. Got the job done quickly and all happy!Great service.”
“Ended up being much more expensive than what we were first told but as we understand it, the very wet weather at the time and worse condition of the inside of our pipes than first expected made it a far bigger job than first predicted. They did an excellent, professional job in very difficult conditions and kept us informed of what was going on and the unexpected problems they encountered during it. Would recommend.”
“Friendly, honest advice! Thank you.”
“Great service ,arrived quickly and sorted problem out ,kept me reassured and up to date, would use again”
“The job turned out to be far more involved than anticipated. Not to be defeated the team formed a plan of action and got stuck in! A lot more very physical groundwork by hand plus it rained all day. Could not fault the attitude, the work & the clean-up/finish. Highly recommended, true specialists.”
“Friendly professional team carried out work to our drains including fitting of a new gully. They came back quickly to sort out a couple of outstanding issues without any quibble. Good communication from the office team too. Really great job, thank you Rescue Rod.”
“I have used Rescue Rod for 1 major installation and several small maintenance jobs. The service has been amazing. I genuinely can't thank them enough. So efficient, friendly and super quick. This is as good as it gets”
“Really brilliant service. Cleared my external drain super quick and the staff were lovely, kind and friendly. Definetly recommend.”
“Quick to respond, very professional and excellent price. Highly recommended. Many thanks”
“Fantastic service, called late evening, engineer available first thing the next day (we didn't need the emergency service). Sorted out our kitchen drain very quickly and we are back up and running. Would recommend to anyone with drain troubles.”
“"Fantastic service"! Competitively priced too, compared to other companies! Would definitely recommend! Also a massive thank you to Chris who attended, he was very professional! Thank you Rescue Rod for coming to the rescue! Keep up the good work!👍🏾😃”
“"Thank You" Rescue Rod, who came out and fixed blocked shower/bathroom plumbing during pandemic and on VE-Day Bank Holiday. Really nice guy and fixed blocked pipe-work, so when I returned home from NHS shift I could shower. 🙏 🌈”
