We protect your floors, furniture, and surrounding areas before work begins.
We test and inspect the completed plumbing system to ensure everything is working properly.
We repair any drywall we cut out or finished areas opened during the replacement.
We restore the paint and wall texture to match your home's original finish as closely as possible.
The Importance of Replacing Poly B Plumbing
Poly B, short for polybutylene, is a type of plastic plumbing pipe that was widely installed in residential homes and buildings during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.
It was originally introduced as an affordable alternative to traditional plumbing materials. However, as these systems have aged, concerns about deterioration, leaks, fittings, and unexpected failures have led many homeowners to consider replacing their Poly B plumbing.
For Edmonton homeowners, understanding what type of plumbing is installed in your home is an important part of protecting your property.
Why Should Poly B Be Replaced?
Poly B plumbing can deteriorate over time. In some cases, problems may develop gradually, while in other situations a pipe or fitting can fail unexpectedly.
Because much of the plumbing in a home is located behind walls, ceilings, floors, cabinets, and other finished areas, a plumbing leak may not always be noticed immediately.
A significant plumbing failure can potentially result in damage to:
- Drywall
- Ceilings
- Flooring
- Cabinets
- Insulation
- Personal belongings
- Finished areas of your home
Water damage can become expensive and disruptive, particularly when a leak goes unnoticed for an extended period.
Don’t Wait for a Plumbing Emergency
If your Edmonton home still has Poly B, you don’t necessarily have to wait for a leak or failure before addressing it.
A proactive replacement allows you to plan the project around your schedule and understand the scope of the work before an unexpected plumbing emergency occurs.
Protect Your Edmonton Home With Complete Poly B Replacement
At Poly B Plumbing Edmonton, Poly B replacement is what we specialize in.
Our service goes beyond simply removing old plumbing.
We provide a complete start-to-finish replacement and restoration process designed around your home.
Assess
We inspect the existing plumbing and determine the scope of the Poly B replacement.
Protect
Before work begins, we protect your floors, furniture, and surrounding finished surfaces.
Replace
We remove the existing Poly B and install the appropriate modern replacement plumbing.
Test
The completed plumbing system is inspected and tested before moving on to the restoration stage.
Repair
If walls or ceilings were opened to access the plumbing, we repair the affected drywall.
Restore
We restore paint and wall texture to match the existing finish as closely as possible.
More Than a Plumbing Replacement
Replacing Poly B can involve more than the plumbing itself.
Accessing pipes may require working throughout different areas of your home. That’s why we believe the restoration process is just as important as the plumbing work.
Poly B Plumbing Edmonton protects your home throughout the project and restores the areas affected by the replacement.
We Protect Your Floors.
We Replace Your Poly B.
We Repair Your Drywall.
We Restore Your Paint & Texture.
One Company. One Complete Solution.
Poly B Replacement for Edmonton Homes
We provide complete Poly B replacement solutions for:
- Single-family homes
- Townhomes
- Condominiums
- Apartments
- Multi-unit properties
- Rental properties
- Investment properties
Whether you’re replacing Poly B in an older Edmonton home or planning a larger multi-unit project, our team can help you understand the scope of the replacement and the process involved.
our Poly-B replacement experience
Our complete approach is backed by years of experience working with Poly-B plumbing and the restoration work that can follow a replacement. Learn more about our Poly-B replacement experience.
Can Poly B Cause Water Damage?
Aging plumbing can potentially leak or fail, and any plumbing failure can cause water damage if water escapes into areas of the home.
When plumbing is located behind drywall, ceilings, floors, or cabinets, a leak may not always be immediately visible.
This is one reason homeowners choose to address aging Poly B proactively rather than waiting for a plumbing emergency.
If you’re unsure whether your property contains Poly B or want to understand your replacement options, a professional assessment is a good place to start.
What Happens If Poly B Fails?
A failed pipe or fitting can release a significant amount of water into your home.
Depending on where the plumbing failure occurs, water can spread into walls, floors, ceilings, cabinets, and other finished areas.
The resulting cleanup and restoration can be far more disruptive than planning a replacement in advance.
Replacing aging Poly B allows you to plan the project instead of reacting to an emergency.
Does Poly B Affect Home Insurance?
Insurance requirements and coverage vary between providers and individual policies.
Some insurance companies may have specific requirements or recommendations regarding Poly B plumbing.
If your home contains Poly B, we recommend contacting your insurance provider to understand your specific policy and any requirements they may have.
Our team can provide information about the condition and scope of your plumbing replacement so you can make informed decisions about your property.
Poly-B replacement questions
If you’re still deciding whether replacement is right for your property, review our Poly-B replacement questions for information about cost, timing, access, restoration and the replacement process.
request a free Poly-B replacement estimate
Every property is different, so we recommend starting with a free Poly-B replacement estimate to understand the scope and potential cost of your project.
Why Choose Poly B Plumbing Edmonton?
Poly B Specialists
Our business is focused on Poly B replacement and complete Poly B plumbing solutions.
Complete Project
We handle more than the plumbing. Our process includes floor protection, drywall repair, and paint and texture restoration.
Your Home Is Protected
We take precautions to protect floors and surrounding finished areas throughout the project.
Professional Restoration
When the plumbing is complete, we repair affected drywall and restore paint and texture.
Free, No-Obligation Estimates
We’ll assess your property and explain your options without pressure.
25-Year Warranty
Our Poly B replacement work comes with a 25-year warranty, subject to the terms and conditions of your project agreement.
Ready to Replace Your Poly B?
If you’re an Edmonton homeowner and you’re concerned about aging Poly B plumbing, you don’t have to wait for a leak to happen.
Let Poly B Plumbing Edmonton assess your property and explain your replacement options.
book your Poly-B assessment
If you’d like to speak with our team and arrange an assessment, you can book your Poly-B assessment online.
Poly-B plumbing information and guides
For additional information about Poly-B piping, replacement and common homeowner concerns, explore our Poly-B plumbing information and guides.
Free Estimates — No Obligation
25-Year Warranty
Complete Poly B Replacement
Floor Protection
Drywall Repair
Paint & Texture Restoration
Protect Your Home Before the Problem Happens.
Poly B Plumbing Edmonton
Protect. Replace. Repair. Restore.
Book your free, no-obligation Poly B assessment at your Edmonton home.
Our Red Seal plumbers assess your Poly B system and provide the professional documentation you need to submit to your insurance company.
Once approved, we handle your complete Poly B replacement from start to finish—including floor protection, plumbing replacement, drywall repair, and paint & texture restoration.