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plumbing: Plumbing: If you see gray, should you really run away? - 06/14/08 06:15 PM
My inspiration for this post is all the TV commercials for www.pbpipe.com and the replacement settlement they are advertising. 
Click here to view the official notice
Polybutylene pipes were used by many home builders in the 1980s and early 1990s.  It was touted for being easier to install/work with and many times using a manifold system to be able to shut off individual pipes if there were issues.
The main issues lies in the plastic deteriorating over time due to chemicals in the water reacting with the polybutylene.  There are many schools of thought as to the longevity of the system.   … (1 comments)

 

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