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The ASL Limited road gully sucking tanker on it's way to a road gully clearance.
A rainwater gully and a road gully serve similar purposes in collecting and directing water, but they differ in their locations and specific functions: Rainwater Gully Purpose: Designed to handle water from rooftops, driveways, and other hard surfaces around buildings. Location: Typically found on private property...

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When selling your property, you must provide information on the private sewage system to the new owners, as per the General Binding Rules (rule 13). If a property is sold, the operator must give the new operator a written notice stating that a small sewage discharge is being carried out and providing a description of...
Why a Blocked drain engineer might not report issues for a variety of reasons, including lack of awareness of reporting procedures, fear of repercussions, pressure to meet deadlines, not recognising the severity of the problem. Let’s chat about the importance of taking care of our environment and the effects of our...
Hey, listen up! Public Water companies in the UK, plus private treatment plant and septic tanks can let untreated sewage flow into our rivers and seas when it rains too much and their treatment systems can’t handle it. This way, sewage doesn’t back up into our streets and homes. But here’s the thing: we need to protect...
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Here at ASL Limited, we specialise in working deep underground, dealing with sewage, kitchen waste, and other challenging situations. Our team is well-equipped and fully trained, including confined spaces and excavation safety training, to handle everything from unpleasant smells to installing and maintaining...
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At ASL Limited, we’ve always been passionate about keeping drainage systems flowing smoothly, and now we’re thrilled that Southern Water are tackling it too! They have launched a campaign 'Southern Water Blockbusters' to tackle one of the most pressing issues in drainage today—fatbergs. Fatbergs are massive, stubborn...
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ASL Limited blocked drain van in Basingstoke Hampshire
At ASL Limited, we take pride in offering expert solutions for blocked drains, backed by a team of skilled engineers. Here’s everything you need to know about how we prepare our engineers to provide the best service and why you should trust us to handle your drainage needs. What makes the ideal blocked drains engineer...
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Sewage pump station emergency service – call 24/7 on 0800 0488 719.
 At ASL Limited, we understand how crucial your sewage pumping station is to your property. Whether it’s a flashing alarm, loud siren, or overflowing station, our emergency engineers are here to help. With in-house tankers and same-day service...
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An image of traffic control during a main drain connection.
Reliable solutions for main sewer connections A main sewer connection is a convenient, cost-effective solution for sewage disposal. It allows properties to connect directly to the public sewer system, provided a viable main sewer is located nearby. Whether you're switching from a private system or need a connection for...
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ASL Limited can solve your flooding problems at any commercial or domestic property
We’re here for you across Surrey, Berkshire, Hampshire, West Sussex & South West London. If you’re experiencing flooding at your business or home, give us a call to arrange for an engineer to visit—don’t delay; we can help you today! Contact ASL Limited Call our friendly office: for expert advice to avoid further...
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At ASL Limited, we’re proud to say that all of our blocked drains operatives are fully employed and strategically located to serve a wide range of areas. To ensure the best service possible, many of our engineers work from home in their local regions, visiting the office once or twice a week. This setup allows them to...

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