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NIAGARA FALLS – A 16th Street residence was broken into and stripped of copper plumbing Saturday, just one day after the previous occupants had moved out, police said. The owner ...
Residents in the northern areas have woken up to stolen water meters and copper pipes in the past few weeks. They claim they are getting high water bills from the Msunduzi Municipality because of ...
SANTA ANA – Two homebuilders have filed complaints in Orange County Superior Court claiming drinking water provided by two South County water districts is corroding copper plumbing, resulting in ...
SCRANTON – A water meter and copper pipe were taken from a long-vacant city property, but it is unclear when, police said. A subcontractor for Safeguard Properties contacted police shortly ...
How to find out if your house has lead pipes Pipes made of copper will be the color of a U.S. penny after being scratched with a screwdriver. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) To help the city of Newark ...
The average American uses 360-450 litres (that’s 80-100 gallons) of water every single day. And this water makes it way to you through a complex maze of pipes, buried beneath the streets. When ...
Mr Tavlaridis said once the water meter was replaced, it was swiftly stolen again with SA Water eventually warning him to keep the meters elsewhere until the development had finished. “They’re ...
Durban - A 21-year-old man suspected to be behind the theft of several water meters in several areas within Verulam was arrested on Monday. Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa) spokesperson Prem ...
Baker said a single crew can replace two lead pipes a day. He said crews replace the line with a "brand new copper from the water main in the street, all the way inside the home, to the meter in ...
Q: I have to install some new water supply lines in my home. My current home has copper water supply lines. I’m intrigued by the plastic PEX material, but it seems too good to be true.