Across Istanbul, every day of the week, 24/7CCTV drain camera inspection · No-dig drain unclogging · Sewer works
Üsküdar, Istanbul

Üsküdar Toilet Unclogging

If you have noticed the water rising slowly in the bowl when you flush, toilet unclogging in Üsküdar is best dealt with without delay. Often this sign starts with a blockage lodged in the S-shaped bend of the toilet, and it can turn into a completely blocked drain within a short time.

At Cantley, we first inspect the toilet and the bathroom drain at your address and explain the cause to you, then we move on to clearing the drain. We work without removing your toilet, using tips that do not scratch the porcelain. If the problem lies beyond the bend, we look inside the pipe with a camera and show you where the blockage is. When the blockage is in the building's shared stack, we work together with the management and gain access through the inspection cover or from the basement.

Toilet blockages in Üsküdar's older buildings

In older buildings in historic neighbourhoods, waste water often reaches the street through clay or cast iron pipes. Over time these pipes crack or shift at the joints. Even when the inside of a flat has been renovated, the old section running out to the street stays in place, and the blockage then turns up under the garden. When we film this section with a camera, we show you the damage.

Narrow streets spread across steep slopes mean vehicles cannot get close to many addresses, so we keep our equipment portable. In coastal neighbourhoods such as Kandilli and Çengelköy, the line has only a limited gradient, so water flows slowly and sediment settles easily. In the newer buildings around Altunizade, heavy use and the wrong kind of waste going into the floor lines are the main causes. In a small workshop or a site's shared drain too, the right order is to find the cause first and then clear the blockage.

Frequently asked questions

When should I call for a blocked toilet in Üsküdar?

If you see the water going down slowly in the bowl when you flush, or water rising in the shower drain, it is right to call us. Flushing again and again can cause an overflow, so do not wait.

Can a toilet blockage be cleared without removing the toilet?

Yes, for most blockages we work without removing the toilet. Because we use a snake with a sheathed tip that does not scratch the porcelain, no damage is done to the toilet or the bathroom tiles.

Why does dirty water come up in the toilet when I have not used it?

This usually shows that waste from the upper floors cannot move down the building's shared stack. If the problem is in the shared stack, it needs to be cleared together with the building management.

If you have noticed a blockage

Let us first look into the cause of the blockage together at your address in Üsküdar. You can reach us by phone on 0212 923 66 85 or via WhatsApp.

CallWhatsApp