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We’ve been building pipes for the last few centuries and we often tend to bring over that execution model to building platforms. The media industry is struggling to come to terms with the fact that the model has shifted. Traditional retail, a pipe, is being disrupted by glass pipes the rise of marketplaces and in-store… Continue reading Basic Information About Lead In Drinking Water

While there is no evidence that BPA poses a risk to humans, animal studies show a growing range of concern about possible hormonal, neurological, and cardiological effects, among other potential problems. The Food and Drug Administration has revised its BPA recommendations in recent years, though its current assessment is that BPA is safe at current… Continue reading Basic Information About Lead In Drinking Water

Astonishingly, even amid the crisis, Flint officials still managed to produce lead test results below the federal action level for months. The city needed 90 percent of its sampling sites to come back below 15 parts per billion, and when they did, officials claimed the water was safe. Despite the incredibly high lead levels in… Continue reading Basic Information About Lead In Drinking Water

Hollowed wooden logs wrapped in steel banding were used for plumbing pipes, particularly water mains. Logs were used for water distribution in England close to 500 years ago. US cities began using hollowed logs in the late 1700s through the 1800s. Today, most plumbing supply pipe is made out of steel, copper, and plastic; most… Continue reading Basic Information About Lead In Drinking Water

The word bong is said to have originated from the Thai word “baung,” which is a bamboo pipe used for smoking weed. They are available in different bright colors and come with straight or bubble bottom body designs. Silicone bongs are the latest craze as they are bendable, break-resistant, and can go just about anywhere… Continue reading Preventing & Thawing Frozen Pipes