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 | May 23, 2022 | Corroded Pipes, Facility Manager, Legionella, Property Management
How much do you know about legionnaires’ disease? Legionnaires’ disease causes Legionella, which can lead to pneumonia. It is a type of bacteria that lives and grows in warm water and is responsible for also causing Pontiac Fever. Collectively, both of these...
by David Wiley | Mar 25, 2022 | plumbing maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Property Management, Property Manager
The temperatures are finally warming. The ground is thawing, and spring is finally on the way, but if you’re a property manager, superintendent, or building owner in Chicago, now is the time to think about spring plumbing maintenance both inside your building...
by David Wiley | Mar 21, 2022 | Epoxy Pipe Lining, Leaking Pipes, Pipe Assessment, plumbing maintenance, Property Management, Property Manager
When was the last time you thought about the water pipes in your walls? If you’re like most individuals, you probably don’t think about them, unless something goes wrong. Unfortunately, that may be a bad approach. This is because water pipes that aren’t regularly...
by David Wiley | Feb 28, 2022 | Pipe Failure, Pipe Lining, Property Management
Have you recently received a plumbing pipe assessment? Plumbing pipe assessments involve inspecting your pipes in order to determine their age, the number of years left in their expected life, and if there are any current plumbing problems. After getting one of these...
by David Wiley | Jan 21, 2022 | Facility Manager, Leaking Pipes, Plumbing Pipe Inspection, Plumbing Pipes, Property Management, Property Manager
Are you worried about frozen plumbing pipes this winter? As temperatures start to dip below freezing, you could be more susceptible to freezing and bursting pipes, especially if your pipes are already damaged or cracked or nearing the end of their useful lives. Lining...
