by Megan Schneider | Jun 8, 2023 | CIPP, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Internal Pipe Coating, Pipe Lining, Pipe Restoration, Trenchless Technology
How many floor drain drops do you have on your property and in your Chicago building? A floor drain drop occurs when you have drains and pipes that run through concrete, and the part of the pipe that runs through the concrete from the drain grate is called the drop....
by David Wiley | Jun 16, 2022 | Clogged Plumbing Pipe, Corroded Pipes, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Internal Pipe Coating, Leaking Pipes, Pipe Coating, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Plumbing Contractor, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Preventative Maintenance, Property Manager
Is your Chicago building’s plumbing system ready for summer? Summertime means the kids are out of school and more people have backyard cookouts and barbecues, which means more occupants in your large residential building. With increased traffic in your building,...
by David Wiley | Sep 16, 2021 | Corroded Pipes, Hydro-Jetting, Internal Pipe Coating, Pipe Lining
How do you handle clogs in your drain pipes? If you instruct your maintenance team or handyman to grab the plumbing snake out of the utility closet and clear the clog, you may be causing yourself more problems. Plumbing snakes are designed to twist into clogs and pull...
by Megan Schneider | Oct 23, 2019 | Corroded Pipes, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Internal Pipe Coating, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Coating, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Pipe Restoration, Plumbing Pipes, plumbing restoration, Property Management, Property Manager
When is the last time you thought about the plumbing risers in your building? When we talk about plumbing risers, we are talking about the metal or plastic pipes that carry water between the floors of your Chicago high-rise building. When these pipes are in disrepair,...
by Megan Schneider | Sep 25, 2019 | Corroded Pipes, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Internal Pipe Coating, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Coating, Pipe Failure, Pipe lining restoration, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Plumbing Pipes, plumbing restoration, Predictive Maintenance
As a facility manager, you’re responsible for the smooth operations of all the systems within your Chicago building, and this includes all the plumbing and piping systems. Over time, these systems can corrode, leaving you with leaking pipes and potential water and...
by David Wiley | Sep 11, 2019 | Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Hydro-Jetting, Internal Pipe Coating, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Coating, Pipe Failure, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, plumbing maintenance, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Predictive Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Property Management, Property Manager
As the temperatures start to cool, it’s time to start thinking about fall maintenance in preparation for the winter. At Nu Flow Midwest we recommend making drain and sewer pipe cleaning via hydro jet part of your fall maintenance routine so that your plumbing pipes...