Drainage Services for Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities

Our Hospital Drainage Services

Hospitals and healthcare facilities rely on drainage systems that can cope with the demands of busy, occupied sites. Metro Rod supports planned and reactive requirements, including emergency drain unblocking, CCTV surveys, pump maintenance and drain repairs. 

Our services include: 

• Emergency drain unblocking 
• Drain repairs 
• CCTV drain surveys 
• Planned drainage maintenance
• Pump maintenance
• Grease trap and FOG management
• Drain and asset mapping
• Soil stack cleaning and maintenance
• Gutter cleaning
• Tanker services

With more than 45 local teams across the UK, Metro Rod supports hospitals and care providers with a responsive, tailored service. We use specialist equipment – including mini jetting units, compact cameras and electromechanical cleaning tools – to investigate and resolve drainage issues in confined or difficult-to-access areas.

Our teams work to minimise disruption in busy healthcare environments, while helping facilities managers identify potential issues early and reduce the risk of future drainage problems.

Why Healthcare Facilities Choose Metro Rod

In healthcare, drainage issues need to be resolved quickly, safely and with as little disruption as possible. Based within a one-hour drive of 85% of healthcare facilities across the UK, our teams are available 24/7/365 for urgent issues, planned maintenance and longer-term drainage management. With experienced engineers, specialist equipment and clear reporting, we help facilities teams protect day-to-day operations and reduce the risk of repeat problems.

Safety and Standards for the Healthcare Sector

Healthcare settings require careful working practices, clear communication and a strong focus on safety. Metro Rod’s engineers receive regular training and follow robust health and safety procedures when working in hospitals, care homes and other occupied healthcare environments. 

Our certifications include: 

• ISO 45001:2018 for Occupational Health and Safety 
• ISO 9001:2015 for Quality Management 
• ISO 14001:2015 for Environmental Management 

We also hold recognised accreditations including SafeContractor Approved, CHAS Accredited Contractor and RoSPA, giving healthcare facilities added confidence that work is completed safely and professionally. 

View our full list of accreditations and training. 

Hospital Drainage Services for Sustainable Healthcare Estates

With the NHS targeting a reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, healthcare estates are increasingly focused on improving efficiency, reducing waste and supporting wider sustainability goals. While energy infrastructure is often the primary focus, effective hospital drainage systems also play an important role in maintaining safe, efficient and resilient healthcare environments.

Metro Rod provides specialist hospital drainage services, helping healthcare facilities prevent water loss, reduce reactive maintenance and extend the lifespan of critical infrastructure. From planned maintenance and drain cleaning to emergency response and healthcare drain repair, our teams support hospitals, laboratories and other healthcare settings across the UK. If you’re looking to improve the performance of your hospital drainage network while supporting wider operational and sustainability objectives, contact Metro Rod to find out more about our tailored healthcare drainage solutions.

Get Healthcare Drainage Support Today

Whether you need help with an urgent drainage issue, ongoing pump maintenance or a planned site review, Metro Rod’s local teams are ready to support your healthcare facility.  

Call 0800 66 88 00 to speak to a specialist, send an enquiry online or find your nearest service centre to contact your local team. We can arrange a free site visit and provide a no-obligation quote for the work required.