Water Main Repairs


Private Water Main Repairs Across Gloucestershire & Surrounding Areas

RJ Drainage Services provides professional private water main repairs and replacement services for domestic and commercial customers throughout Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire and the surrounding areas.

A damaged water main can lead to water loss, reduced water pressure, rising water bills and potential damage to your property. Our experienced team can locate faults, investigate leaks and carry out repairs to restore your water supply quickly and efficiently.

With over 20 years of industry experience, we provide reliable solutions for water supply pipework and private water mains.

What Is a Private Water Main?

A private water main is the section of water supply pipework that serves your property and is generally the responsibility of the property owner to maintain and repair.

If a leak develops on your private water main, prompt repairs can help prevent unnecessary water loss and further damage.

Signs of a Water Main Leak

Common signs that your private water main may require repair include:

• Unexpected increases in water bills

• Low water pressure

• Damp patches in gardens or driveways

• Water pooling on the ground

• Constant sound of running water

• Loss of water supply

• Soft or sunken ground

If you notice any of these issues, it is important to investigate the problem as soon as possible.

Water Main Leak Repairs

Our team can identify and repair damaged sections of water supply pipework.

Common causes of water main damage include:

• Ground movement

• Ageing pipework

• Frost damage

• Corrosion

• Tree root activity

• Accidental damage during excavation work

We aim to locate the fault efficiently and carry out durable repairs that restore normal water supply.

Water Main Replacements

In some cases, older or severely damaged pipework may require replacement.

We can advise whether repair or replacement is the most cost-effective solution and carry out the necessary work to a high standard.

Excavation & Pipe Repairs

Where access to the damaged pipe is required, we carry out excavation work carefully and professionally.

Our experienced team aims to minimise disruption while ensuring repairs are completed safely and effectively.

Domestic & Commercial Services

We provide private water main repairs for:

• Houses

• Bungalows

• Flats

• Rental properties

• Commercial premises

• Shops

• Offices

• Industrial sites

Whether the issue affects a single property or a larger private supply, we can help.

Why Choose RJ Drainage Services?

✓ Over 20 Years of Industry Experience

✓ Fully Insured

✓ Family-Run Business

✓ Domestic & Commercial Services

✓ Water Main Repairs & Replacements

✓ Excavation & Repair Work

✓ Competitive Pricing

✓ Honest Advice

✓ Free Quotations

✓ 24-Hour Emergency Call-Out Service

Our reputation is built on reliable workmanship, professional service and practical solutions.

Areas We Cover

We provide private water main repair services throughout:

• Forest of Dean

• Lydney

• Coleford

• Cinderford

• Gloucester

• Cheltenham

• Tewkesbury

• Stroud

• Dursley

• Wotton-under-Edge

• Monmouth

• Chepstow

• Ross-on-Wye

• Ledbury

• Winchcombe

• Thornbury

and surrounding areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is responsible for a private water main?

Responsibility can vary depending on the location of the pipework, but property owners are often responsible for private supply pipes within their boundary.

Can a leaking water main increase my water bill?

Yes. Even a small leak can waste a significant amount of water over time and increase water costs.

Do you replace damaged water supply pipes?

Yes. Where repairs are not practical, we can advise on replacement options and carry out the necessary work.

Do you provide emergency repairs?

Yes. We offer a 24-hour emergency service for urgent water supply issues.

Contact RJ Drainage Services

If you suspect a leak on your private water main or require professional water supply pipe repairs, contact RJ Drainage Services today.

We provide reliable private water main repair services across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas, helping customers restore their water supply quickly and efficiently.