Drain clearing project

A Baulkham Hills outdoor drain clearing job where Scott removed a root and debris plug from an inspection point in the front lawn.

Area
Baulkham Hills
Completed
June 2026
Property
Residential house with front lawn access
Work done
Blocked Drains
Project photos
1 photo
Scott Johnstone clearing an outdoor drain line at a Sydney home
  1. 01Problem reportedThe customer noticed slow draining and a backed-up outdoor inspection point after using multiple fixtures inside the home.
  2. 02Cause foundA root and debris plug was pulled from the outdoor line, suggesting root entry into the house sewer or yard drain.
  3. 03Work completedScott accessed the outdoor line from the lawn, ran a drain cable through the blockage, removed the root and debris mass, flushed the line, and tested the flow.
  4. 04OutcomeFlow was restored as an urgent clear.

Project photos

Outdoor drain clearing

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    Scott Johnstone clearing an outdoor drain line during a Sydney callout.

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