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Old 05-08-2008   #1 (permalink)
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Lightbulb plastic or copper

It would be interesting to hear who likes what and why ?

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Default Re: plastic or copper

depends on what, i use both, horses 4 courses
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depends on the install that im doing.

rads, heating, underfloors etc copper.
shower pipework in loft etc poss hep 20
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Default Re: plastic or copper

on new build id use plastic, when im upgrading its sometimes better to uise copper. on a complex system or largesystem id use copper because of the expansion involved
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wow fast replies , just curious to see if anyones strictly one or the other or weather some jobs suit one or the other, obviously plastics alot quicker. I'm always willing to learn more !!!!!
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copper is quick when your expereienced, plastic is good for certain jobs. older plumbers hate it but isnt that the same for all older tradesmen? 4me if it makes it easier its better 4 me
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both depends on the job


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