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Blocked drain specialists · Mornington Peninsula

Blocked Drains
in Frankston

SOS Drain Cleaning clears blocked drains across Frankston with same-day callouts, clear upfront pricing and CCTV camera diagnosis. We handle blocked toilets, sinks, showers, stormwater and sewer drains, tree-root removal, high-pressure jet blasting and pipe repairs. Frankston is our home base — call 0451 707 564.

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SOS Drain Cleaning clearing a blocked drain in Frankston
Local drain experts

Drain cleaning in Frankston

Frankston is the busy gateway to the Mornington Peninsula, and its mix of established post-war homes, newer estates and a large commercial strip means we see just about every kind of blocked drain here. The older streets inland often run on ageing clay sewer lines that crack and let tree roots in, while low-lying pockets back up with stormwater after heavy Peninsula downpours.

We cover all of Frankston — from the foreshore and the CBD through to Frankston South, Karingal and the Seaford and Langwarrin borders. Because it's our home patch, we can usually get a van to you the same day.

Common drain problems in Frankston

Tree roots in clay sewers

Established gums and street trees push roots into the joints of older earthenware sewer pipes — one of the most common causes of repeat blockages in Frankston's older streets.

Stormwater overload

Low-lying areas near the foreshore and creek lines back up quickly in heavy rain when stormwater pits and pipes are full of silt and leaves.

Grease from the food strip

Cafés, takeaways and restaurants along the Frankston strip deal with grease build-up and grease-trap blockages that need regular jetting.

Ageing pipework

Many original homes still run on clay or early PVC drains that crack, sag or collapse over time and need CCTV diagnosis before any repair.

What we do

Our drain services in Frankston

From a backed-up toilet to roots through a sewer, we diagnose the real cause with a camera, then aim to fix the underlying cause — not just the immediate blockage.

Real jobs

The work, not stock photos

SOS Drain Cleaning using a jet blaster to clear a stubborn blockage
High-pressure jetting clearing a stubborn blocked drain.
CCTV camera being run down a drain to find the cause of a blockage
CCTV camera inspection locating the exact cause of a recurring blockage.
Basin trap showing a build-up causing a slow-draining sink
A blocked basin trap before clearing — a common cause of a slow-draining sink.
Why SOS

Why Frankston locals choose us

You call us because something's gone wrong. The least we can do is turn up, be straight with you, and leave it clean.

01

We answer

Phones get answered and callbacks happen. In an emergency, that's the whole ballgame.

02

Upfront pricing

Clear pricing before work begins. The final price depends on the blockage, access and equipment needed — and we confirm it with you before we start.

03

Diagnosed properly

Camera diagnosis means we identify the underlying cause, not just the immediate blockage.

04

Clean job

We treat your home like ours. Mess cleaned up, everything left as we found it.

Questions

Blocked drains in Frankston — FAQ

Do you service all of Frankston?
Yes — we cover Frankston, Frankston South, Karingal and out to the Seaford and Langwarrin borders, plus the rest of the Peninsula. Frankston is our home base, so same-day callouts are usually no problem. Call 0451 707 564.
Why does my Frankston drain keep blocking?
In Frankston the usual culprits are tree roots getting into older clay sewer joints and stormwater drains silting up. A CCTV camera inspection shows the real cause so we fix it once rather than clearing the same blockage every few months.
Do you clear boundary trap blockages in Frankston?
Yes. Older homes around central Frankston and Frankston Heights still run boundary traps where the house sewer meets the network, and they're a classic recurring blockage point — roots and wipes love them. We clear the trap, camera it to check its condition, and give you clear pricing on options if it's had its day.
How much does it cost to clear a blocked drain?
We provide clear pricing before work begins — you'll always know the price before we start. The final price depends on the blockage, access, the equipment required and whether a CCTV inspection or follow-up repairs are needed, and we'll talk you through it on site before any work happens.
Do you offer emergency or after-hours drain callouts?
Yes. Blocked drains don't wait for business hours, so we offer 24/7 emergency callouts across South-East Melbourne. If your drain is backing up right now, stop using sinks and toilets and call us straight away.
Can you do a CCTV drain camera inspection?
Yes. We run a CCTV camera down the line to find the exact cause and location of the problem, so you can see what's wrong on the screen and we fix the real issue instead of just clearing it temporarily.
Nearby

Areas near Frankston we also cover

Local to the whole south-east and quick to your door. If your suburb isn't listed, give us a call — chances are we cover it.

Drain emergency? Don't wait.

We answer the call across South-East Melbourne. If a toilet, shower, sink or outdoor drain is backing up, stop using water fixtures where possible and call straight away — continued use can make an overflow worse.

📞 Call 0451 707 564