Professional annual servicing, maintenance and repair of wastewater treatment systems across West Cork and South Kerry
📞 Call for a Free QuoteYour wastewater treatment plant or septic system is one of the most important — and most overlooked — parts of your home. Without regular servicing, systems can fail, causing expensive repairs, environmental damage, and potential fines from the EPA.
At Drain Care, we provide professional annual servicing for all types of domestic and commercial wastewater treatment systems throughout West Cork and South Kerry. We're fully insured and service all major brands.
Testing and inspection of air blower operation and pressure. Replacement of faulty blowers with quality parts.
Testing pump operation, checking float switches, and ensuring correct cycling. Pump replacement if needed.
Thorough cleaning or replacement of all internal filters to ensure proper water treatment.
Measuring sludge levels to determine if desludging is required. Prevents system overload.
Inspection of all electrical connections, alarms, and control panels for safe operation.
Full written service report for your records and EPA/local authority compliance requirements.
We service all major treatment plant brands including:
Air blowers and pumps are the hardest-working parts of your treatment plant. They run 24/7 and eventually wear out. Signs your blower or pump needs replacing:
We carry common replacement blowers and pumps on the van, so most replacements can be done on the same visit — no waiting for parts.
We provide treatment plant and septic tank servicing across West Cork and South Kerry, including:
Treatment plants should be serviced at least once a year. Most manufacturers require annual servicing to maintain the warranty. If you have a large household or heavy usage, you may benefit from more frequent checks.
A full service includes: checking the air blower and pump operation, cleaning or replacing filters, inspecting sludge levels, testing effluent quality, checking all electrical connections, and issuing a service report for your records.
Yes. Under the Water Services Act 2012, all domestic wastewater treatment systems including septic tanks must be registered with your local authority. There is a €50 registration fee. Your system may also be subject to inspection by the EPA.
An alarm usually means the air blower or pump has failed, or there's a blockage. Call us immediately on 086 419 8724 — we can usually diagnose the issue over the phone and arrange a visit the same day.
Costs vary depending on the type and size of your system. We offer competitive rates and can provide a quote over the phone. Call 086 419 8724 for a free, no-obligation quote.
Absolutely. We service all brands and types of treatment plants and septic systems, regardless of who installed them.