Q: When we bought our house, the home inspector said we have copper water pipes. This turned out to be incorrect. Two plumbers have determined that are polybutylene plastic. They say these lines ...

The plumbing in your house may be a leak waiting to happen, especially if pipes are made of polybutylene. It is a big problem, but homeowners who have had leaks are entitled to a big solution.

When Ryan and Lori Hill left their St. Helena Island home one morning in March, everything seemed normal. But just a few hours later, their dry, peaceful home had transformed into what they now refer ...