When you need suction
When rodding alonewill not do.
These signs say the trouble is a level, not a blockage.
01
Nothing drains anywhere at all
Every bathroom, the kitchen and the yard gullies stop together, not one or two of them. When all of it stands at once, what is full is downstream of the house rather than inside it.
02
The level reaches the cover
Open the manhole and look. If the water sits close under the cover or comes over it, the chamber itself is full, and a rod changes nothing because there is nowhere for the water to go.
03
The level holds after rodding
The run was opened and the level did not drop. That means the branch is clear but whatever receives it is standing, which is a full cesspit or a manhole not discharging to the network.
This area
What setsthis area apart
Abbasiya has old flats and semi-detached villas, with houses close together on one street. The main line collects drainage from all houses, with the main chamber in the middle of the neighbourhood. When it rains for days or the main pit has trouble, all houses stop and there is no drainage at all. The tanker parks near the chamber and pumps the entire pit, and this relieves pressure and restores drainage to all homes.
Abbasiya is a mixed residential area in Farwaniya governorate with flats and semi-villas on a single main inspection line.
Houses in Abbasiya are very close together, and a single main line serves the whole neighbourhood, so if there is trouble no house drains at all.
Suction in short
The tanker job, short.
Service
Pumping water and solids out by tanker
What we pump from
Cesspits, manholes and chambers standing full
Where it applies
Houses, chalets, blocks, complexes and work sites
What we need
A route the hose can reach from the street
After pumping
We watch the lines run again before leaving
Hours
Daily, 6:00 in the morning to 12:00 midnight
How pumping runs
From the call to adropping level.
Four steps, and the one before the tanker arrives matters most.
We ask about access first
Tell us the type of building and exactly where the manhole or cesspit sits, and whether a gate has to be opened. Access is what decides where the tanker stands.
We open and read the level
We lift the round cover and read the level against the pipe mouths. Water above the outlet mouth means the receiving line is standing, and that tells us how far the level must come down.
We draw it down to the base
The level comes down in stages until the channel or the base of the pit shows, and we take off what is floating first so it does not choke the hose.
We run water and watch flow
Once the level is down we run water from inside the house and watch it pass the channel, because a second blockage under the old level often shows only then.
Common questions
Questions about Sewage tanker suction in Abbasiya
If the problem is just your neighbour's house, it might slow your drainage a bit but will not stop everything. But if the main pit is full, every house on the street stops together.
The small pit next to your house collects only your house's drainage. The main pit under the street collects all houses. If the main pit is full, all houses stop, so pumping it is the answer.
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Other work we do in the same area.