Urban Piping Ltd. is the leader in Poly B Replacement here in Edmonton, AB. Our Polybutylene replacement service offers a complete re-piping, drywall, and paint restore for any commercial or residential building. All Poly B replacement work is done in house by Urban Pipings Edmonton Poly B Division and we do not hire any outside contractors.
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Poly-B is also known as polybutylene pipe, and it refers to the grey plastic pipes used for plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings. Poly-b pipes were the most commonly used material in commercial and residential construction from 1985 to 1997.
Poly-B pipes were found to have defects, and therefore, discontinued after a billion dollar class action lawsuit was won against the manufacturer. It was discovered that Poly-B pipes began to leak and burst or over time due to the susceptibility of the product to chlorine. More cases of this type of pipe failing are likely to happen as homes in Edmonton Alberta continue to get older.
There are several reasons behind the need for poly-b replacement in Edmonton Alberta. Many town homes, apartment buildings, condos, and single dwelling houses have polybutylene pipes installed in them. These pipes are old and due to the time they were installed, they may be on the brink of failing.
Poly-b pipes are susceptible to leaking over time. After years of use, poly-b pipes begin to leak due to the chlorine used in municipal water supplies. This cause the walls of the piping to thin over time.
Once the pipe becomes frail a homeowners begins noticing constant leaks around the house or in the worst case scenario a burst pipe and flooding of the property. Poly-b water leakage has resulted in property damages worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Poly-b pipes are not capable of withstanding irregular water pressures. This situation causes them to crack and sometimes burst.
Damp locations are an excellent breeding space for mold and mildew. Many homes in Edmonton Alberta have mold and mildew issues due to poly-b pipe leakages that caused the walls and other locations to be damp. The health risks that mold and mildew pose cannot be downplayed.
There are several reasons behind the need for poly-b replacement in Edmonton Alberta. Many town homes, apartment buildings, condos, and single dwelling houses have polybutylene pipes installed in them. These pipes are old and due to the time they were installed, they may be on the brink of failing.
Poly-b pipes are susceptible to leaking over time. After years of use, poly-b pipes begin to leak due to the chlorine used in municipal water supplies. This cause the walls of the piping to thin over time.
Once the pipe becomes frail a homeowners begins noticing constant leaks around the house or in the worst case scenario a burst pipe and flooding of the property. Poly-b water leakage has resulted in property damages worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Poly-b pipes are not capable of withstanding irregular water pressures. This situation causes them to crack and sometimes burst.
Damp locations are an excellent breeding space for mold and mildew. Many homes in Edmonton Alberta have mold and mildew issues due to poly-b pipe leakages that caused the walls and other locations to be damp. The health risks that mold and mildew pose cannot be downplayed.
CALL (587) 598-3801 NOW FOR IMMEDIATE SERVICE.
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