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by timzaman 161 days ago
Pvc also dries out and cracks. But yes.
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sfeng 161 days ago
If it’s underground (meaning not in the sun) the lifespan of PVC is 100+ years. It seems unlikely it will be his problem if it ever cracks.
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fulafel 161 days ago
PVC used in water pipes had some surprises, the lifespan there turned out to be less than optimistically expected when PVC pipes came to the market. 100 years might be hard to test for...
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isoprophlex 161 days ago
You can always splurge on some military grade pvc conduits :^)
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