# 161 Drainage Ltd

161 Drainage Ltd is a drainage contractor in Manchester. Rated 5.0/5 from 17 public reviews across 1 review source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile for this trader, with independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, no ads, and no paid placement.

Trust Score: 44 out of 100 (building a public record). The score rests on rated 5.0 from 17 reviews.

## Emergency callout
_Listed for emergency callout on Checkatrade. This is how they list themselves. Call ahead to confirm they can attend your job right now before you rely on it:_
- Drain / Sewer Clearance

## About
Drain / sewer clearance in Manchester.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 17 |

Rated 5.0, above the local average for drainage contractors in Manchester. Across 8 drainage contractors in Manchester, the typical rating is 4.8 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 2 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "highly recommend this professional. He fixed a leak outside my house and replaced a damaged drain. He was friendly, professional, and offered a reasonable price. After the repair, a few small issues came up, but when I contacted him, he came as soon as possible to fix everything without charging extra. Everything was done well and on time. I definitely recommend his services – reliable, great communication, and excellent work."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "161Draiage were called in by our insurers to track and trace a mains water leak outside our property. He was so courteous and helpful. The repair was carried out to an excellent standard and the site of the leak left immaculately clean. I would recommend him without hesitation."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Dan Machin arived on time did a fantastic job the estimate was stuck to, all rubbish was removed, Dan 10/10+"
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Drainage contractor

## Services they list
_Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book:_
- Blocked Drains
- Drain Installation
- Drain Repair
- Drainage Investigation

## Areas covered
_Towns and areas this trader lists serving. This is their own stated coverage, so confirm they cover your exact address before you book:_
- Manchester

## Verified & regulated status
- Checkatrade-verified: Trading address verified, Identity checked, Meets Checkatrade Standards (member since 2023)
- Checkatrade lists these business details: Company type: Ltd Company
- Checkatrade lists public liability insurance as: Self-certified by the business on 20/02/2023

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 17 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MyTrustedTraders shows 2 public listings for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MyTrustedTraders shows public business identity data for company number 13566354 with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Contact phone: MyTrustedTraders shows a public phone contact on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

Full verification checklist: https://mytrustedtraders.com/traders/161-drainage-ltd/checks

## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: Unknown
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade, Companies House
- Check dates vary by source. Where we hold a date, the check shows it.

## Before you hire a drainage contractor
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Confirm they cover your area and can actually come out in your timeframe before anything else.
- Read recent reviews for reliability and turning up on time, not only the quality of the work.
- Agree the call-out fee up front, and be wary of large upfront deposits for an emergency job.
- Run the Cowboy Checker to confirm the business is real before you let anyone in.

## Contact
- Phone: 07307 203272

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