Poly B in Kingston, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
Poly B risk in Kingston is mostly a question of when each neighbourhood was built. These profiles read every Kingston neighbourhood's census construction periods against the 1978 to 1998 installation window, the same scoring the address checker uses.
The Kingston picture
Of the 41 Kingston neighbourhoods we profiled, 6 sit in the high likelihood band (largely built 1976 to 1998), 23 are moderate (edge of the era), and 12 are lower likelihood. Find yours below, or use the address checker for a street-level answer.
High likelihood 6
Moderate likelihood 23
- Bayridge Eastmostly 1961 to 1980
- Bayridge Westmostly 1961 to 1980
- Calvin Parkmostly 1961 to 1980
- Cataraqui River Eastmostly 1981 to 1990
- Elginburg / Silvers Corners / Shannon's Cornersmostly 1961 to 1980
- Fairway Hillsmostly 1961 to 1980
- Glenburniemostly 1961 to 1980
- Greenwood Park / St. Lawrence Southmostly 1981 to 1990
- Grenville Parkmostly 1961 to 1980
- Hillendalemostly 1961 to 1980
- Joyceville / Brewer's Millsmostly 1961 to 1980
- Kingscourt / Novelis (alcan)mostly 1981 to 1990
- Kingston Millsmostly 1961 to 1980
- Marker's Acresmostly 1961 to 1980
- Mile Squaremostly 1961 to 1980
- Polson Parkmostly 1961 to 1980
- Ravensviewmostly 1961 to 1980
- Rideau Heightsmostly 2011 to 2015
- Sharpton / Glenvalemostly 1960 or before
- St. Lawrence Northmostly 1960 or before
- Waterloo Villagemostly 1991 to 2000
- Williamsvillemostly 1960 or before
- Woodbinemostly 1961 to 1980
Lower likelihood 12
- Alwingtonmostly 1960 or before
- Cataraqui Northmostly 2011 to 2015
- Cataraqui Westbrookmostly 2006 to 2010
- Cfb Kingstonmostly 1960 or before
- Gardiners / Meadowbrookmostly 2006 to 2010
- Hendersonmostly 1961 to 1980
- Portsmouthmostly 1960 or before
- Queen'smostly 1960 or before
- Reddendalemostly 1961 to 1980
- Strathcona Parkmostly 1960 or before
- Sunnysidemostly 1960 or before
- Sydenhammostly 1960 or before
Sources for these profiles
- Municipal open data: Kingston neighbourhood boundaries and predominant construction eras
- Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, period of construction by dissemination area
- Alberta Municipal Affairs, Safety Tips: Polybutylene (Poly-B) Pressure Water Piping
Profiles describe areas, never individual homes. Only a look at the pipe confirms anything; the identification guide shows where to look.

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