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When Is Replacing the Entire Network Better Than Repeated Patching?
If you find yourself fixing a leak in the same building every few months at different points, that's a sign the problem isn't at one point but a general deteriorated condition across the whole network, especially in older buildings with galvanized iron pipes. In this case, replacing the entire network is more cost-effective in the long run than repeatedly paying for patching and the side damage of each separate repair.