One clever little trick to save cash involves buying a simple covering for your hot water cylinder ... you can pick up a roll of superfoil pipe insulation for £5. And Mr Simms has a few more ...

Lead does not occur naturally in water. Lead in water is caused by corrosion of older pipes, plumbing fixtures, and faucets. The risk for homes built after 1978 is very low, but lead pipes ...

Columbia has one of the state of South Carolina’s largest water systems. Sammy Fretwell/The State Major utilities in the Columbia area have not found any lead pipes carrying water from main ...

Major utilities in the Columbia area have not found any lead pipes carrying water from main water lines to people’s property, an encouraging discovery amid the increasing challenges of providing ...

Asbestos was used in buildings due to its utility as a flame retardant. And lead pipes were used to carry water due to their strength and flexibility. All these substances proved dangerous to human ...

This is due to a leaking water pipe, which has left people in parts of the municipalities of Purmerend and Wormerland with little or no water since Wednesday morning.

Houston Public Works will send out notices to more than 429,000 water customers next week in an effort to figure out what their pipes are made of, and suss out whether any of them contain lead.

the Environmental Protection Agency has ordered the removal of all lead water pipes within the next 10 years. Though lead pipes were banned from use in new plumbing in the 1980s, tens of millions ...

Foam insulation is easy to install, while fiberglass is ideal for high-temperature pipes ... from glass fibers and is particularly useful for high-temperature areas, such as near water heaters ...

This salt-based water softener removes magnesium, calcium, and even traces of iron to protect pipes, clothing, and hair from the effects of hard water. A digital LCD screen with touch pad controls ...