About Soakaways
Soakaways.com is an independent, specialist supplier of SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems). With many years experience in this sector our mission is to source top quality products at competitive prices whilst offering old fashioned levels of customer service - friendly and efficient. We welcome the opportunity to advise our customers on any aspect of their purchase, from helping with product selection to advice on installation.
You can use the advice box on each page to contact Soakaways.com, or if you would prefer to talk to us in person please call us on 01206 931471. We deal with all types of customers, from national builders to homeowners, so please don't worry if you have never bought guttering, drainage or cladding products before - we are here to help!
Our extensive stocks enable us to offer a next day dispatch service for all stock items that is free for all orders over £250.
If you would like to know more about any aspect of our business, please do not hesitate to get in touch!
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