About Us
30+ Years of Drainage ExpertiseYorkshire rootsUK-wide reach
Yorkshire rootsBased in Ossett, West Yorkshire, Alternative Drainage has provided professional drainage services for over three decades — from rapid emergency callouts across Yorkshire to commercial tanker and specialist work nationwide.
Since1989
Proudly rooted in West Yorkshire — serving customers across the UK.
Renowned for fast and reliable 24/7 emergency drainage service covering both commercial and domestic customers, we operate from our head office in Ossett with rapid response across Yorkshire — including Bradford, Leeds, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Halifax, and surrounding areas.
Beyond our Yorkshire heartland, we provide nationwide coverage for commercial tanker deployments, planned maintenance contracts, and specialist drainage projects across England, Scotland, and Wales.
We deliver comprehensive drain unblocking, CCTV drain surveys, jet vac services, and drain repairs using the latest equipment and techniques to solve drainage problems quickly and efficiently.
Roots & Reach
Drainage Services Across Yorkshire and Nationwide
From our base in West Yorkshire we reach the whole region — and deploy specialist teams and tanker units nationwide for commercial contracts and planned maintenance.
24/7 emergency callouts and planned drain work from our Ossett base across Bradford, Leeds, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Halifax and the wider Yorkshire region.
Nationwide tanker deployments, commercial contracts, and specialist drainage projects across England, Scotland, and Wales when your site needs us beyond Yorkshire.
Don't see your area? We cover all of Yorkshire and provide nationwide service for specialist work.
Our People
Expert Team, Built on Experience
Our management team has extensive expertise in the drainage industry, with over 100 combined years of experience. We operate with a skilled team of engineers who have gained extensive knowledge from long careers within the drainage service field.
Management Team
100+ combined years of industry experience
Our leadership team brings decades of drainage expertise, guiding operations, quality standards, and customer service across every project.
Senior Engineers
Complex commercial & industrial drainage
Specialists in large-scale drainage systems, diagnosing and resolving the most demanding commercial and industrial challenges.
HGV Certified Engineers
Large-scale tanker & jet vac operations
Qualified HGV drivers and drainage specialists delivering high-capacity tanker services for commercial sites nationwide.
Field Engineers
24/7 emergency response, fully qualified
On-the-ground engineers available around the clock, fully trained and equipped to handle urgent domestic and commercial callouts.
All our engineers are fully qualified and continuously trained to maintain the highest industry standards. We are proud members of the National Sewerage Association, demonstrating our commitment to professional excellence and industry best practices.
What We Do
Comprehensive Drainage Services
From emergency unblocking to planned maintenance, we provide a full range of drainage solutions for homes and businesses across Yorkshire and nationwide.
Why Customers Trust Alternative Drainage
Three decades of expertise, transparent pricing, and a commitment to rapid response — wherever you need us.
24/7 Emergency Response
Drainage emergencies cannot wait. Our team is available 365 days a year, with rapid response across Yorkshire and nationwide for specialist work.
30+ Years Experience
Established in 1989, we have built deep expertise in every type of drainage problem — from domestic blockages to complex commercial systems.
NationwideReach
NationwideProudly rooted in West Yorkshire, we serve customers across the UK for tanker deployments, planned maintenance, and specialist drainage projects.
Credentials
Accreditations & Training
Since we established in the 1980s, we have worked hard to obtain the drainage industry standard accreditations and qualifications.
Insurance Certificate
Fully insured for your peace of mind
Waste Carriers Licence
Licensed waste carrier
Health & Safety Policy
Committed to safety standards
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Alternative Drainage — our experience, coverage, and services.