Plumbing Repair Burnaby

Top notch repair work by an established plumbing company

Plumbing Repair Burnaby | Plumbing Repair in Burnaby
Pioneer Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling
6400 Roberts St #210 Burnaby BC, V5G4C9
(604) 282-3252

Frequently Asked Question

The most common plumbing problems are clogged drains and toilets, leaky faucets and pipes, water heater issues, low water pressure, and a running toilet. Each of these issues requires a different solution that we will cover below.
It can be caused by a hair clog or food and can be easy to fix. However, when multiple drains are slow, that can be a sign of a deeper plumbing problem. Slow drains are one of the first signs of a problem somewhere in your system, and left alone could lead to bigger issues
  • Delaying Plumbing Repairs. Maybe you have a leak in your bathroom sink
  • Throwing Food Waste in the Drain
  • Washing Hair Down the Drain
  • Allowing Dirt to Clog Your Pipes
  • Using Soap Bars With Fat
  • Tossing Objects in the Toilet
There are five main types of plumbing pipe materials that are still in use today: copper, galvanized steel, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), and cross-linked polyethylene (PEX).
  • PVC Pipes
  • PEX Pipes
  • ABS Pipes
  • Copper Pipes
  • Cast Iron and Galvanized Steel Pipes
  • Pipeline Failure Causes
  • Corrosion.
  • External Corrosion.
  • Internal Corrosion.
  • Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC)
  • Selective Seam Corrosion (SSC)
  • Excavation Damage.
  • Natural Force Damage.
  • Other Outside Force Damage.
Early warning signs of the drain being clogged are hearing bubbling or gurgling sounds coming from one or more of your drains. Or your toilet water or faucets may bubble, and waste water may back up into your tub or shower drain when you flush.