Posted by George Marsh on January 02, 2015 at 14:12:06 from (50.104.121.187):
In Reply to: Re: Gray quest posted by old on January 02, 2015 at 10:24:49:
Old, I never heard of Shark-bite fittings. Menards carries a push in connector that fits plastic, copper, and the quest replacement flex plastic. Expensive and I've had issues with it if copper has just a little pit in it.
I had a place that was a mix if iron, hard copper, soft copper, and plastic. It got so bad, I replaced everything with cpvc.
That said, it was a practice in older homes to use iron pipes to attach a ground wire to. I know of a case where a kid was killed by touching the outside faucet. I wonder if at one time the plumbing in the house was all iron, which someone used it as a ground. Then replaced some of the iron with plastic. The faucet was no longer grounded. Boy ends up dead. Only speculation on my part what actually happened. Something to think about.
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