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Commercial plumbing systems are in constant use. When you consider your core business hours, then add your early birds, night owls and weekend warriors – when is your plumbing system not in use?

Polyvinyl chloride, commonly referred to as PVC piping, wasn’t introduced to the U.S. until 1952. That means many older buildings and homes have cast iron piping and drains and clay drain tiles installed. Over time, the material starts to corrode and you wind up with leaks. Those leaks turn into damaged walls, and suddenly you’re […]

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again…it’s a great time to get a job in the trades,  more specifically the plumbing industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs for plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters are projected to grow by 16% in the next seven years.

At Continuum, keeping our clients and employees healthy and safe is our top priority. Check out our Domestic Water System Safety Plan for Reoccupying Buildings. Safety First Follow all appropriate regulations and policies for worker safety and health.

Continuum Services has partnered with HOH Water Technology, a leader in water safety, to conduct safety checks for businesses and buildings as they prepare to re-open. This important service includes testing for waterborne pathogens, as well as testing overall water conditions to mitigate bacteria growth.

It’s hard to think about winterizing your facility while the temperatures are still high. However, the cold is approaching and with it comes potential plumbing problems, which can be avoided if you prepare yourself and your building. Begin by checking for leaks. A small hidden leak that might go unnoticed during the summer will certainly […]