The Health and Safety Concerns of Lead-Based Solder in Plumbing

Lead is a material with a long history of use due to its durability, malleability, and resistance to corrosion—qualities that made it popular in plumbing systems. However, over time, we’ve learned that lead can pose serious risks to human health, leading to a ban on its use in plumbing materials in recent years. One such […]

Are There Safety Hazards in Your Home’s Drinking Water?

When was the last time you thought about the quality of your home’s drinking water? For most of us, turning on the tap is second nature—we assume the water flowing into our glasses is clean and safe. However, it might surprise you to learn that even in homes with treated water sources, there can be […]