Do Green Copper Pipes Need To Be Replaced?
Ah, copper pipes. The unsung heroes of our plumbing systems. But what’s up with those green pipes? Are they diseased? Are they turning into the Hulk? Fear not, dear reader. Those green pipes are just regular old copper pipes that have seen better days. Copper pipes turn green with age and corrosion. This can happen to any copper pipe, but it’s more common in pipes that are exposed to the elements or have high water flow. The green color comes from a natural patina that forms on the surface of the copper. But how long do these pipes last? Well,