by Megan Schneider | Aug 31, 2026 | Chicago business, Drain Piping, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Pipe Lining, Plumbing Contractor, plumbing maintenance, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Plumbing Pipes, plumbing restoration, Plumbing Tips, Preventive Maintenance, Trenchless Technology
When a property manager collects bids for a pipe restoration project, price is usually the first thing compared. It is the easiest number to line up side by side. The harder questions, about who is doing the work and what happens if something goes wrong later, tend to...
by David Wiley | Jun 25, 2026 | Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Failure, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Pipe Restoration, plumbing maintenance, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Plumbing Pipes, plumbing restoration, Plumbing Tips, Preventive Maintenance, Proactive pipe care, Property Management, Property Manager
Plumbing rarely makes it into the annual budget until something goes wrong. For most facility managers, pipe repairs show up as emergency line items, unplanned capital requests, or last-minute board approvals that disrupt both operations and finances. The problem is...
by Megan Schneider | Mar 31, 2026 | Drain Piping, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Lining, Plumbing Tips, Preventive Maintenance, Spring Plumbing
When winter ends, most building systems get a quick check. Plumbing should be at the top of that list. Spring is one of the most important times of year to schedule a pipe assessment. The effects of winter do not always show up right away, but they are there. Small...
by David Wiley | Mar 25, 2026 | Epoxy Pipe Lining, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Coating, Pipe Lining, Pipe Refresh, Pipe Restoration, Plumbing Pipes, Plumbing Tips, potable water pipes, Preventive Maintenance, Property Management, Trenchless Technology
Clean, reliable water starts with the pipes you don’t see. For many buildings, especially older ones, plumbing systems have been in place for decades. Over time, those pipes can begin to break down internally. What happens inside them can directly affect water...
by David Wiley | Aug 25, 2025 | Drain Cleaners, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Pipe Restoration, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Plumbing Tips, Preventive Maintenance
For decades, snaking drains has been the go-to method for clearing clogs. It’s quick, relatively inexpensive, and often seen as the first line of defense when water isn’t draining properly. But while this method may provide short-term relief, it is not always the...
by Megan Schneider | Aug 21, 2025 | Epoxy Pipe Lining, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, plumbing maintenance, Plumbing Pipes, Plumbing Tips, Preventive Maintenance, Property Management, Property Manager
If you manage property in Chicago, you already know that plumbing problems can quickly shift from a minor inconvenience to a major crisis. Whether you oversee a small multi-unit building or a large commercial property, a burst pipe, clogged drain, or sudden leak can...
