On-site service · New Westminster, BC
Drain-grate replacement in New Westminster
City Wide supplies and replaces drain grates for New Westminster strata, commercial and industrial properties. Send photos of the cover, frame and surrounding surface to start the assessment.
Family-owned. Serving the Lower Mainland since 1989.
A replacement must fit the opening, frame and expected traffic. Dimensions alone do not establish a safe or suitable fit.
Scope and preparation
Check the opening and its support
Identify missing, cracked, corroded or loose grates and the condition of the frame below them. Include the opening size, grate thickness and any product markings that can be read without removing the cover.
The replacement needs to suit the support, drainage opening and vehicle or pedestrian use. A damaged frame, loose surrounding concrete or a changed traffic load can require work beyond replacing the cover.
Plan the work
Include nearby repair and cleaning needs
Show whether the grate is on a ramp, in a traffic lane, beside a loading area or along a pedestrian route. Describe the heaviest vehicles using that location and the available closure window.
If the chamber also needs catch-basin cleaning or the edge needs concrete repair, include those items. Ask for supply, fitting and any supporting repairs to be identified in the quote.
Details for your quote
- Send a top view and a wider photo of the surrounding area.
- Include readable markings and measurements already available.
- Describe the frame condition and traffic using the cover.
- Identify access restrictions and any related concrete or basin work.
Before you enquire
Questions about the service
Can I order a grate by its outside dimensions?
The opening, frame, bearing support, thickness and expected loading also matter. Share the available details so a suitable replacement can be discussed.
Is installation available?
City Wide offers supply and replacement work. Confirm the proposed product, installation scope and any frame or concrete repairs for the site.
Does replacement include cleaning the drain?
Only where cleaning is included in the quote. Mention standing water, debris or recurring blockage as separate concerns.