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Old 10-10-2010, 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Hank70SS View Post
Is PVC okay for water supply? White PVC is so easy to work with and won't split like copper from freezing. I have a piece of copper running under the deck from the house, about 15'. It has more patches and splices than you can imagine. I try to get it drained every year but seems it still freezes and splits in the winter.

Nice part is the deck is barely high enough for me to slide under. About 20' from the end were I can get under to where the pipe is.
Wrap a heat tape around it with the pipe insulation and you should be good to go. I believe PVC is still allowed, but not the 1st choice anymore.
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