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05-21-2021, 11:57 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by DAVES
There is no shortage of posters with opinions but no knowledge. I do not claim knowledge but our previous home, in New York was built in 1948. Materials in the home
real plaster walls, copper plumbing, real oak flooring, lumber that you simply cannot buy today. Gas was run through iron (soft steel) pipe not plastic tubing. They don't make them like they used to and we would not pay what it would cost to do it. Amusing reality
standard construction lumber a 2x4 is smaller than it was in 1948.
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I don't think gas can be run through plastic pipe.
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