by David Wiley | Nov 19, 2020 | Pipe Restoration
When is the last time you thought about the chemicals leaching into your drinking water? If you’re like most people, you probably think about Flint, Michigan when you contemplate unsafe drinking water. Flint, Michigan, is now synonymous with lead and chemical...
by David Wiley | Aug 7, 2019 | Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Pipe Restoration, plumbing maintenance, Property Management, Property Manager
When you think about how water affects the plumbing system in your Chicago building, you probably think about hard water. However, soft water can also negatively affect your plumbing system. Here at NuFlow Midwest, we want you to be able to make the best decisions...
by David Wiley | Jul 11, 2019 | Epoxy Pipe Lining, Internal Pipe Coating, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, Pipe Restoration, Plumbing Pipes, plumbing restoration
Does your Chicago building still have galvanized plumbing pipes? Galvanized plumbing pipes were extremely popular prior up until the 1960s, and it was still used for water supply pipes until the 1970s. These plumbing pipes are comprised of steel with a zinc coating....
by Megan Schneider | Apr 24, 2019 | Epoxy Pipe Lining, Facility Manager, Internal Pipe Coating, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Coating, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, plumbing maintenance, Plumbing Pipes, potable water pipes, Preventive Maintenance, Property Management, Property Manager, Residential
One of the biggest problems with high-rise buildings is decreasing water pressure as you move higher up the building with the penthouse or top floor having the lowest water pressure. Thankfully, there are some things you can do to increase water pressure throughout...
by Megan Schneider | Jan 9, 2019 | Corroded Pipes, Epoxy Pipe Lining, Pipe Assessment, Pipe Coating, Pipe Lining, Pipe lining restoration, plumbing restoration, Property Management, Vent and Drain Stacks
Did you know that epoxy pipe liners can be used to line vent and drain stacks? The process of installing new pipe liners in drain and vent stacks is very similar to how we install epoxy coatings into potable water pipes. We still have to isolate, clean and inspect the...
