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Pacific Flow Control Ltd. Successfully Completes Double 36” Line Stop in Surrey, BC

At Pacific Flow Control, we specialize in keeping critical infrastructure operational, even during maintenance or upgrades. Recently, we completed a challenging and highly technical project: a double 36” (900mm) line stop on a transmission water main in Surrey, BC, part of the Greater Vancouver Area. This project showcases our expertise in maintaining essential services while enabling critical repairs or modifications.

Recent Line Freeze by Pacific Flow Control

Pacific Flow Control recently completed two 10-inch single line freezes in Edmonton, Alberta. These projects highlight our expertise in innovative pipeline solutions and our commitment to providing reliable, efficient, and safe services to our clients. What is Line Freezing? Line Freezing, or Pipe Freezing, is an innovative and controlled method for isolating a piping system. Using liquid nitrogen, this technique

Recent Indoor Line Stop Project by Pacific Flow Control

At Pacific Flow Control, we’re committed to providing reliable solutions for efficient and non-disruptive pipeline maintenance. Recently, our team successfully completed a 12” indoor line stop project that highlights our expertise in managing pressurized systems without interrupting service. What is Line Stopping? Line stopping, also known as line plugging, is a method used to isolate sections of a piping system

Explore Our Recent Projects and Services at Pacific Flow Control

Hello everyone, It’s been a while since our last update, but we’ve been busy delivering exceptional results for our clients. Today, we’re excited to showcase some recent projects in hot tapping, line stopping, and valve inserts. Langley 8×4 Hot Tap Canmore 6″ Single Line Stop Maple Ridge 12” Mueller Insert on DI At Pacific Flow Control, we specialize in providing

Line Stops with Bypass: Ensuring Continuous Water Supply During Infrastructure Upgrades

Introduction Water infrastructure plays a crucial role in ensuring communities have access to clean and reliable water. Cities often face the challenge of maintaining and upgrading their pump houses, pressure reducing valve (PRV) stations, or booster stations without disrupting the water supply to residents. Fortunately, there’s a solution that allows for necessary maintenance without disrupting water service – Line Stopping

Saving Thousands: Hot Tapping and Line Stopping vs. Traditional Bypass Pumping

Introduction:  In the fast-evolving landscape of pipeline maintenance and repair, pursuing cost savings is an ever-present goal. Companies are on the lookout for solutions that not only streamline their projects but also slash expenses. Enter Pacific Flow Control, the undisputed leader in hot tapping and line stopping services. Today, we delve into the myriad ways these advantageous techniques outshine traditional

Pacific Flow Control: Your Top Choice for Standard Hot Taps in Canada

Introduction: While we frequently highlight our impressive engineered hot tapping projects, we often overlook our daily execution of standard day-to-day hot taps like a 10×8 or a 6×1 on PVC or Ductile Iron pipe. At Pacific Flow Control, we specialize in performing hot taps, including standard ones, to keep various industries running seamlessly. In this article, we’ll explore what hot tapping is, showcase some of our recent