A recent article in Properties Magazine analyzed the question of whether it’s better to fix commercial plumbing system problems by repiping or epoxy lining. The answer hinges on three variables: the design and installation, the material type and quality, and the water source and composition. On some occasions, the pipes have suffered catastrophic damage and [...]
During the 19th and early 20th century lead was used very widely in the major cities of the U.S. for water pipes because of its durability and malleability. Unfortunately, it was also the major source of lead-related health problems in the years before the health hazards of ingesting lead were fully understood. These hazards included [...]
Notice of Intent to Direct Award Notice of Intent (NOI) No: 1070-1516-26Notice is hereby given by British Columbia Housing Management Commission (“BC Housing”) of its intent to contract with Curaflo of BC Ltd to install their Epoxy Pipe Lining in two social housing complexes in the Lower Mainland. Vancouver’s drinking water is especially aggressive in [...]
Metro Vancouver Water Services has made serious progress on the aggressive water supply issues that have plagued lower mainland building owners for the past 30 years, causing pinhole leaks to form in pipe walls sometimes in less than a decade after construction. Metro Vancouver water services have been making slow but steadily on the problem for [...]
While the list of people who make up the staff at CuraFlo of BC is not the same list as it was 20 years ago, many of our employees are the same and they are now our most experienced employees. CuraFlo of BC evolved out of two old time plumbing companies that had been operating [...]