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Challenges of Mobile/Manufactured Home Plumbing

The plumbing in manufactured and mobile homes is different from the plumbing in traditional built housing; particularly in older units that were plumbed using polyethylene pipe. This pipe is joined using “crimped” fittings and rings. The fittings are usually plastic as well. These “poly-pipe” systems are notorious for leaking at the fitting joints as well […]

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Valley Homeowners – You Need to Know About Orangeburg Pipes

You may have seen this recent story on 12 News: https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/families-warn-of-deteriorating-pipes-that-may-be-all-over-the-valley/75-2da7f0f0-1029-444f-a261-9b5db5e77883 Orangeburg pipes were very common in the Valley from the 1940s to the 1980s, and they’re made out of paper with an inner coating of tar.  As you might imagine, this is not the most durable material available for sewage pipes. ​If you live in an […]

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