Polybutylene Piping – What is it?

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Polybutylene piping (PB) is plastic piping that was used as a plumbing supply pipe from 1978 to 1995. The supply piping in the home is used to bring water into the house and supply the various fixtures such as water heaters and other appliances that utilize potable water. We still use plastic piping today, most commonly in the form of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) or chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC). So why haven’t you heard about PB? It was used in up to 10 million homes, primarily in the sunbelt area of the country, and manufacturing was ceased in 1996 after numerous claims of failure.

So why would I want to know more about it? Home inspectors rarely come across PB in our area, but we do find it occasionally. PB piping can be identified in a few ways. It is…

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This Friday: 80’s Halloween Cruise with DJ Scottie Mac!

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Back to the 80’s!

Cruise on Halloween Weekend

Bring out the neon, high tops, and glow sticks for this fun night on the water-we’re sailing back in time to the 80’s!Enjoy our dinner buffet, dance toDJ Scottie Mactunes, and throwback on this exciting 80’s themed Halloween Cruise!80’s attire is strongly encouraged!

Beauport Cruiselines
Friday, October 29th6PM-9PM

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Paintings for Poets Auction starts today at noon

Joey,
The Gloucester Writers Center is having an auction. It starts today at noon.  We could use some help in promoting it if you are game.   Lots of great Gloucester artists have given of their work to help.
Lot’s more All info is  https://gloucesterwriters.org/

Upcoming Nights At The Emerson Inn

October 31st – Halloween at the Inn – Also the Inn’s Closing Party – Costumes and dancing starting at 5pm.

November 5th – Wine Dinner – Taste of Paris, limited seating, reservations required (see attached), the hotel is open for guests this weekend.

November 19th – Moonrise Party

December 3rd – Wine Dinner – Northern Italy, limited seating, reservations required

December 5th – Breakfast with Santa, reservations recommended, overnight guests welcome

December 11th – Christmas Cocktail Party

December 18th —  Moonrise Party

Check out our calendar for more information –https://www.theemersoninn.com/calendar

Check out our new weekly features at Seaport Grille. From a Traditional Turkey Dinner to $1 Oysters!

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http://www.seaportgrillegloucester.com/

(978) 282-9799

Seaport Grille at Cruiseport Gloucester

6 Rowe Square Gloucester, MA 01930

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Slifer Shares This Article About Our Chinese Visitors and Videos From Their Journey:

Exploring the Arctic: Meet the Chinese captain Zhai Mo, as he looks to make history at sea

Here’s the boat at Rocky Neckphotos from John Bell-

and more from Pat Morss_