by David Wiley | Jun 24, 2022 | Corroded Pipes, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Leaking Pipes, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Failure, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Pipe Restoration, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Plumbing Pipes, Preventative Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Property Management, Property Manager, Uncategorized
When it comes to plumbing pipe leaks, a slow drip may not seem like a big deal, but according to USGS, a faucet that drips once per minute drips 1,440 times per day. That amounts to nearly 35 gallons per year. Now, if that slow drip were inside your walls, that’s 34...
by David Wiley | Apr 19, 2022 | Pipe Restoration
Are your corroded plumbing pipes ticking time bombs? All metal plumbing pipes corrode over time, and the older they are, the more corroded they become. This means that if your plumbing pipes are twenty years old or older, they could be hiding corrosion, pinhole leaks,...
by David Wiley | Dec 20, 2021 | CIPP, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Pipe Restoration, Property Manager
Did you know you can line plumbing pipes in freezing temperatures? Many property managers and building owners mistakenly think that pipelining can only occur when the temperature is above freezing. The truth is that pipes can be lined in nearly all weather conditions,...
by Megan Althoff | Jul 28, 2021 | Clogged Plumbing Pipe, Hydro-Jetting, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Failure, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Pipe Restoration, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Plumbing Pipes, Preventive Maintenance, Property Manager
How often do you think about your building’s plumbing system? If it is working as expected, you probably haven’t thought about it. If more than one of your residents has complained about a clogged shower, overflowing toilet, or slow-moving sink, you might be wondering...
by David Wiley | Jun 29, 2021 | Pipe Restoration, Preventive Maintenance, Property Management
Have you ever heard the term, ‘out of sight, out of mind’? It refers to the fact that people tend to forget things that are not readily within their view. For example, if your bathroom trash is under your sink and behind a door, you may notice that it’s full the next...
by David Wiley | Jan 20, 2021 | Pipe Assessment, Pipe Restoration, Plumbing Pipes, Property Management, Property Manager
As a Chicago property manager, it is imperative that you stay on top of your water supply and drain lines. Failure to have your pipes inspected, repaired, restored and replaced in a timely manner could lead to catastrophic consequences, including pipe...