Kenwood House
Chevy Chase / Maryland
Chevy Chase / Maryland
This condominium community faced serious troubles with its closed-loop HVAC piping systems. SageWater was hired to perform a turnkey One Call Repipe to replace the hydronic supply and return loops as well as 23 severely corroded risers and to perform a complete asbestos abatement.
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Compatibility is the key to longevity. That’s as true for human relationships as it is for piping systems. Without compatibility, breakups—and breakdowns—are inevitable.
At SageWater, we see a high volume of premature piping system failures due to the use of incompatible materials. Think of a mixture of metals, or plastics and sealants, that don’t play well together on a molecular level.
In this post, we explore some of the issues behind material-based pipe degradation and point out what you can do to help mitigate the risks of failure in your building. READ MORE