by David Wiley | Nov 25, 2024 | CIPP, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Trenchless Technology
Are you thinking about having your plumbing pipes restored with epoxy pipeliners? CIPP pipe lining is growing in popularity, and it can help you extend the useful lives of your existing plumbing pipes. However, for it to work correctly, the pipeliner must fully adhere...
by David Wiley | Oct 25, 2022 | Preventive Maintenance, Property Management, PVC Pipes
How much do you know about PVC pipe leaks? As a building owner or property manager, you probably know that PVC pipes are extremely durable. They have an average life expectancy of 50 years, and they rarely fail. However, if they do fail and leak, you’ll have the same...
by David Wiley | Oct 20, 2022 | Copper Pipes, Corroded Pipes, Lead Leaching
You’ve probably heard that water is the ultimate solvent. Given enough time and enough flow, water has the potential to dissolve anything, including rock. When it comes to the metal plumbing pipes in your building, you should keep watch for corrosive water, which is...
by David Wiley | Nov 11, 2021 | Plumbing Pipes, Property Management, Property Manager
Are the horizontal plumbing lines in your Chicago multi-unit building clean and in good condition? If you can’t answer that question, there’s a good chance you have hidden blockages in your horizontal drain lines (sanitary piping) that could cause backups and floods...
by David Wiley | Mar 4, 2020 | Epoxy Pipe Lining
Are you fed up with your leaking plumbing pipes? Many plumbing systems start to experience corrosion and leaks within five to 10 years after installation and some plumbing pipes can start to corroded as fast as two years after they are installed. If you’ve experienced...