Poly B Insurance BC: Repipe Before Renewal

TL;DR Poly B pipe is not just a plumbing risk anymore. Many BC insurers now charge more, quietly cut water damage coverage, or refuse to write a policy on a home that still has it. Find out what your policy says before your renewal date, because after a pipe lets...

Why Homeowners Are Switching from Copper to PEX

Ancient Egyptians used copper pipes as the undisputed standard for home water supply. Modern times have brought a radical alteration in homeowners' approach to their plumbing choices. Copper pipes last an impressive 50 to 70 years. PEX has become a compelling alternative with a lifespan of 30 to 50 years....