Raising a ladder to dig mud and leaves from your gutters never sounds like a fun job. But if you’re a homeowner, it’s worth the hassle. That’s because cleaning your gutters can help prevent anything from bees’ nests to a bad foundation. Your gutters and downspouts are designed to divert the flow of water away […]
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Pros of Cross-linked Polyethylene Pipes To become the new favourite piping choice among many plumbers and homeowners, this material must come with some major advantages. These include: Longevity: PEX pipes, like PVC and CPVC, are completely rust and corrosion-resistant. This means they can last indefinitely without needing to be replaced unless they are broken somehow. Flexibility: PEX
GALVANIZED STEEL PIPES – Pros & Cons Galvanized piping used to be the material of choice for residential plumbing, and it is still what many people picture when they think of a plumbing pipe. The steel pipes are coated in a layer of zinc, which is meant to prevent rusting. The ends of pipes are
Pipe materials has been a factor since the invention of plumbing. In the ancient world, people used pipes made from lead and clay to transport water to homes and public buildings. In the early twentieth century, when indoor plumbing became the norm, materials like cast iron, terra-cotta, copper and galvanized steel were used. Lead piping