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    Apr 29, 2009, 01:57 PM
    Water supply lines
    After how many years should toilet, sink, washing machine, fill lines be replaced ?
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    Apr 29, 2009, 02:01 PM

    What were the lines to begin with. If copper, let the grand kids handle it.
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    Apr 29, 2009, 03:17 PM

    Yes, please let us know what type of water lines you have, and also let us know why you are thinking of having them replaced. Are you experiencing frequent leaks, or low pressure?
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    Apr 29, 2009, 03:39 PM
    Just tell us the age of your house and the reason for your question. Regards, Tom
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