Polybutylene Pipes Dallas | Plumbing Dallas TX
Does you Dallas home have polybutylene pipes? Does you home need repiping? Do You Live In Richardson, Carrollton Texas, Plano (or anywhere in the DFW Metroplex) and was your home built between 1978 and 1995? Call 214-382-9754 anytime to reach the Dallas plumber for repiping.
Then you're going to want to have Dallas Plumbing experts check and see what type of water pipes plumbing pipes you have. There's a very good chance it's made out of a material called polybutylene.
When plumbers first started using polybutylene pipes in 1978, they thought it was the pipe of the future. It didn't decompose while underground and it was cheap. But after a few years, the pipes began to corrode and break. Homeowner suffered serious damage because of undetected leaks.
Polybutylene Facts
- Contractors stopped using the pipe in the mid-90's.
- You May Qualify for Repiping
- You may qualify to have your home repiped with copper or PEX tubing under a class action lawsuit.
But even if you don't qualify for the polybutylene class action lawsuit, it's still a good idea to get polybutylene piping replaced. Putting it off could result in serious home damage. Call Dallas Plumbing to have a plumber come assess your plumbing situation, especially if your home was built in between 1978 and 1995.
Your polybutylene pipes can be replaced with copper piping or PEX. PEX is made from high density polyethylene, known as HDPE. PEX tubing is much more resistant to temperature extremes, is resistant to scratching and impact, and has an estimated life span of 50-200 years.
So don't wait until it's too late. Get your polybutylene pipes replaced with high quality copper or PEX pipes. Call Dallas Plumbing to save yourself from a potential disaster.