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All About Polybutylene Plumbing

Polybutylene (PB) was a plastic manufactured between 1978 and mid-1995 for use as piping in home plumbing systems. It was inexpensive and offered plenty of advantages over other materials, such as flexibility, ease of installation, resistance to freezing. Pipes made from polybutylene were installed in up to 10 million homes in the Unites States during

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What is a Sewage Grinder/Lift Station?

If you’re a potential homebuyer, you may have heard of sewage grinder/lift stations but aren’t quite sure what they are and when you might encounter one. In this post, we’ll explain what these systems are, how they work, and the maintenance requirements for such systems. Sewage grinder/lift stations are wastewater pumping systems used in residential

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What is a Heat Recovery Ventilation (HRV) System?

When it comes to residential construction, there are many different systems and technologies that can be used to improve the comfort, energy efficiency, and overall livability of a home. One such system is a Heat Recovery Ventilation (HRV) system. What is a Heat Recovery Ventilation (HRV) System? A Heat Recovery Ventilation (HRV) system is a

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