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I believe they used horse hair and or lead wool.
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What metal is old and used for plumbing pipes?
galvanized water lines, cast iron drain lines, sometimes lead pipes, terracotta or clay pipes, and in rare cases wooden pipes.
What are plastic drain pipes of?
There is Black Iron pipe, made of iron. There is Cast Iron pipe, which is black in colour, made from old cars and their parts. There is black ABS plastic pipe, made of plastic. There is Utility pipe, also made from plastic.
Is sulfuric acid safe to clean old cast iron drain pipes?
I'm not sure, I believe so though.
Can galvanized pipes cause brown water?
yes old galv pipe will flake and the iron will start to rust causing rusty water.
How old is Richard Pipes?
Richard Pipes is 93 years old (birthdate: July 11, 1923).
How old is Leah Pipes?
Leah Pipes is 28 years old (birthdate: August 12, 1988).
Why does a little hot water come out of faucet brown?
If you are in a house, with a well, it could be iron in the water. But more than likely you have some pipes or fittings that are old and rusting.
Did the hopewells have a caste system?
The hopewells did not have a caste system, Because they were to old to find out.
How old is Daniel Pipes?
US historian and commentator Daniel Pipes is 68 years old (birthdate: September 9, 1949).
What are so called wood burners?
Wood burners, which are usually made from solid steel, are an old way of heating and cooking. It is connected to ventilating pipes that flow into a flue or chimney as part of proper airflow.
How do you remove old shower pipes to install new shower faucet?
To remove old shower pipes to install a new shower faucet, turn the main water off first. Then either cut the pipes at the joints or unscrew the washers holding the pipes together.
How much is it to repair old pipes in an old house?
Its like #200,000.00
