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Drain unblocking in Ireland
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Professionals focus on restoring functionality to your drainage system, which is essential for maintaining a healthy home environment.

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WHAT IT COSTS

Drain unblocking in Ireland: €70–€280 per job

Clearing a blocked drain is priced per job — a sink or toilet is cheaper than high-pressure jetting of a main drain. Enter your town above for real prices from the plumbers and heating firms near you.

  • Blockage location (sink, toilet, main)
  • Severity and access
  • Rodding vs high-pressure jetting
  • In-hours vs emergency

Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full drain unblocking price guide →

GUIDE PRICE · PER JOB

LOW
€70
TYPICAL
€130
HIGH
€280

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WHAT IT COVERS

What plumbers do

Domestic Drain Unblocking

Clearing blockages in home plumbing systems, including sinks, toilets, and baths.

Commercial Drain Unblocking

Addressing drainage issues in commercial properties, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Sewer Drain Cleaning

Specialised service focused on clearing blockages in sewer lines.

High-Pressure Water Jetting

Using high-pressure water jets to remove stubborn blockages and clean pipes.

CCTV Drain Survey

Inspecting drains with cameras to identify blockages and underlying issues.

Root Removal Services

Specialised techniques for removing tree roots invading drainage systems.

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Questions people ask

Typically €70–€280 per job in Ireland. Enter your town above for real prices from providers near you.

Most drain unblocking jobs can be completed within 1 to 3 hours, depending on the extent of the blockage and the techniques used. More challenging cases may take longer.

Generally, a qualified plumber is sufficient for drain unblocking. However, if the blockage involves regulated electrical or gas systems, a specialist may be required.

Many plumbing services offer emergency or same-day unblocking services, especially for urgent situations. Availability may vary by provider, so it's best to inquire directly.

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