I had to look it up too. I like it when I get a peek at the inner mysteries of a trade.
The pipes he was sealing are lead- yes, I know; we should have had them taken out decades ago- but this is an old house and the pipes were tucked away out of sight.
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Date: 2010-11-19 01:13 pm (UTC)The pipes he was sealing are lead- yes, I know; we should have had them taken out decades ago- but this is an old house and the pipes were tucked away out of sight.
The new pipes will be copper.