Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Copper vs Plaster external water pipes 2Nov 24, 2010 11:20 am plaster ?? don't you mean plastic? as in PVC? Kodiak Data Cabling onFaceBook Consult*, Design and Installation Data, TV, Home Theatre/ AV Cabling, Multi Room Audio, IP CCTV and Door Intercoms Ask for a Quote. *DIY DATA Cabling Is Ilegal Re: Copper vs Plastic external water pipes 3Nov 24, 2010 1:53 pm Sorry, I mean plastic poly pipes, I am in Sydney. I read below http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 ... 141100.htm I am not sure if I should replace the external poly pipes to copper ones many thanks Re: Copper vs Plaster external water pipes 4Nov 24, 2010 1:58 pm Poly is cheaper and isn't a target to get stolen.. and yes i'm guessing by that report it does "change" the water but they wouldn't use it unless it was safe... Kodiak Data Cabling onFaceBook Consult*, Design and Installation Data, TV, Home Theatre/ AV Cabling, Multi Room Audio, IP CCTV and Door Intercoms Ask for a Quote. *DIY DATA Cabling Is Ilegal DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair We have a hot water copper pipe that runs from our hot water unit on one side of our house under a concrete slab to our bathroom and laundry...old house so not ideal. The… 0 5118 Building Standards; Getting It Right! Thank you for the generous offer. I need to get the plumber out to give me an explanation. As mentioned I haven't seen any rain water discharge from pipes 1& 3. It… 7 10835 4 5122 |