According to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) of 1974, homes and commercial buildings have the right to access safe drinking water in the US. This law, enacted by the Environmental Protection Agency, also provides standards for all public water systems. Policies are requiring municipal suppliers to eliminate bacteria and hazardous contaminants within water pipes [...]
We all see examples of corrosion, mainly in the form of rust, around us every day. It can be seen on metal surfaces such as on bridges or highways, or in cars, parking structures, and buildings. Corrosion can generally be described as the process by which materials are gradually destroyed or uniformly weakened by [...]
Many old buildings built in the 70s and 80s often come with galvanized metal pipes. Although sturdy, this material is prone to lead that can be hazardous to any occupants’ health and safety. On top of that, galvanized metal can likely rust. Pipe corrosion is not something to take lightly. It brings long-term and irreversible [...]
It’s easy not to think about your building’s plumbing. After all, pipes hide behind your walls and so long as water keeps flowing properly, it shouldn’t be a concern. But then you start to notice a change. Possibly the water pressure isn't what it used to be, the colour of your water seems off, or [...]
With condo insurance rates skyrocketing, pipe care services offered by CuraFlo are a key to every condo insurance plan to lower insurance risk of claims. July 1, 2020 The Facts- Condo Insurance Rates Skyrocketing Insurance costs for condo owners are skyrocketing throughout Canada, with insurance premiums rising between 25% and 300%.1 To make matters even [...]
Corrosion in fire sprinklers threatens its efficiency to effectively douse fires, which puts buildings and lives at risk. It is therefore essential to ensure fire sprinklers are properly maintained. June 01, 2020 Fire Sprinklers Save Lives Fire sprinklers have been immensely successful. According to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), sprinklers have reduced deaths by [...]
CuraFlo, an essential plumbing service, provides its customers with superior service while following best practices to limit the spread of COVID-19. May 01, 2020 Quarantine, Isolation, Social Distancing... What's Essential? COVID-19 is now in every country and every continent except Antarctica, affecting millions of people. We have no immunity to the deadly virus. If we [...]
Understanding the origins of the novel coranavirus, the implications for this pandemic, and how CuraFlo is responding in this unexpected time. Coronavirus: operating a plumbing company. April 09, 2020 The World Changed in Only 3 Months On December 31 2019, China notified the World Health Organization of several cases of an unusual pneumonia in Wuhan, [...]
CuraFlo®, an essential service amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, commits to safety compliance pledge in accordance to the BC Government guidelines. April 06, 2020 CuraFlo® provides a service to repair water conveyance, which is deemed an essential service according to BC Center for Disease Control, and is encouraged to remain open. All essential service companies, and [...]
September 5, 2018 CURAFLO® CURAPOXY® FS RECEIVES FIRE SPRINKLER PIPING SYSTEMS LISTING FROM INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL®’S EVALUATION SERVICE Proprietary Epoxy is First in North America to Meet and Surpass Stringent ICC Fire Suppression Requirements for Lining Piping Systems MESA, ARIZONA – CuraFlo®, is pleased to announce a new solution for leaking Fire Sprinkler pipes [...]