Kimmage is a well-established Dublin suburb with a mix of older red-brick homes, apartments, and new builds. Plumbing issues can happen at any hour, especially in houses with ageing pipework and older heating systems.
We offer a full range of emergency plumbing services in Kimmage:
- Burst pipe repairs and water leak detection
- Toilet and sink unblocking
- Shower and immersion heater repairs
- Drain jetting and CCTV drain inspections
- General plumbing and tap replacements
We never charge a call-out fee for drainage emergencies, and our response times are among the fastest in South Dublin. Our fully insured plumbers work cleanly and efficiently to get your home or premises back to normal.
Common Issues
- Blocked toilets in terraced houses
- Leaking taps and pipes in older kitchens and bathrooms
- Winter pipe bursts in attic tanks
- Shared sewer backups causing slow drains
Local Landmarks
Kimmage Manor Church – A historic church and community hub run by the Holy Ghost Fathers since the 20th century.
Sundrive Park – A local green space with pitches and walking paths.
Kimmage Road Lower – A busy local road connecting the area to Harolds Cross and the city centre.
Lorcan O'Toole Park – Home of St. James Gaels GAA Club, at the heart of Kimmage’s sports scene.
How to keep your drainage clean and clutter free?
- Avoid using chemical drain cleaners in older homes – they can damage pipes.
- Keep garden drains and gullies clear of leaves in autumn.
- Check your attic tank yearly, especially before winter.
- Use bathroom drain strainers to catch hair and prevent clogs.
At Drain Service & Plumbing, we don’t just handle emergency plumbing – we provide a complete range of drainage and plumbing services.

Why Choose us?
- Local to Kimmage – fast callouts 24/7
- No call-out fee for blocked drains
- Trusted by homeowners and landlords
- Fully insured, certified plumbing professionals