PVC Safety Issues

Poly vinyl chloride become the primary choice in plumbing material both because of cost and ease of installation. But threre is some concern with two health issues associated with PVC. The first, and probably least, concern is that chemicals can leach into the water supply from the PVC pipes. The second issue, is the pollution associated with PVC production. In your search for information, be aware that much of the information available comes from organizations with a vested interest in the debate. You should consider this in the interest of presenting a subjective report. Below are a few sites to get you started.

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