RP Plumbing · Notes
From Richard
Free notes, before you call.
What to shut off, what to leave alone, and why the work is worth doing properly. Written for Vernon, Armstrong, Enderby, and the North Okanagan.
- The fit · October 15, 2026What I do, and what I don'tRichard Pugh on the work he takes in the North Okanagan, the work he does not, and what to say when you call (604) 351-9145.
- Gas · October 13, 2026If you smell gas, leave firstWhat to do when you smell gas in the North Okanagan, who to call first, and when Richard Pugh does the gas fitting.
- Plumbing · October 10, 2026A line froze. Do this before it splits.What to shut off when a supply line freezes in Vernon, Armstrong, or Enderby, what not to thaw it with, and when to call.
- Hot water · October 8, 2026The tank went coldHow to tell a hot water repair from a tank that is finished, including gas water heaters, in Vernon and the North Okanagan.
- Poly B · October 6, 2026Grey Poly B, and the letter from the insurerWhat grey polybutylene supply pipe is, why some insurers want it out, and how a Poly B to PEX replacement is scoped.