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Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
Among the hundreds of wonderful things copper is used for in and around our homes, it is probably recognized first as a plumbing material. For the past 75 years, copper tubing has been the most reliable and cost-effective option for distributing water to and through our homes for various applications. For natural gas, its history goes back more than 35 years.
News 
- Outdoor Plumbing Makes a Comeback
- Copper Plumbing Featured In Showcase /Custom Home At IBS ShowVillage2006
- A House Isnt A Home Without Copper
- Builders Can Earn Federal Energy Tax Credits With Highly Efficient Geothermal Heating/Cooling Systems
- New NFPA Code May Increase Installation Of Residential Fire Sprinklers
- Function, Not Fashion, Rules In Home Buying
- Love to Barbecue? You're Not Alone— So Why Not Make It a Permanent Arangement?
- Copper's Competitive Edge
- Copper Caps The New American Home 2004
- How Dependable is Your Plumbing?
- Copper “Tops” For New Homes Or Remodeling
Home Planning Series 
Home Planning Series features a set of articles specifically developed to provide useful information on various applications and use areas within a home. Selected articles related to plumbing, heating and cooling are presented here:
Copper Quality for Residential Fuel Gas Systems
Saving
the Planet – One House at a Time
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Home Powered by the Sun and Earth: Heating And Cooling System
Relies On Copper Tubing Buried In The Yard
The “Green” Metal
Is Made to Last
Search for Nation’s Oldest Copper Plumbing Continues
Home
Fire Sprinklers Save Lives
Additional Information:
This section is divided into the three principal areas of the home which utilize copper tube. Each section provides information and articles about topics and products specific to these categories.
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