Barrhaven: John THE Plumber Explains The Polybutylene Pipe Problem

Polybutylene Pipes

If your home in Canada was built between the 1970โ€™s and the 1990โ€™s your pipes may well be made of a flexible plastic called polybutylene. Unfortunately, it wasnโ€™t the best choice. Research that was conducted in North Vancouver noted that polybutylene piping was installed in over 700,000 houses across Canada within that time period.