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Rod Speed wrote:
I have been assuming that we just copied places like the UK but it
seem we are ahead and copy world best practice instead of the old

Yet you don't know if or how it's "better"?

It must be if its specified for some work.

Which would infer the UK is full of leaks caused by soft solder failure on
copper pipes. It's not.

Only one I've seen which failed (having been properly made) was caused by
a pipe freezing and forcing the joint apart. Rather easier to fix than a
much stronger joint which could have caused the pipe to split.

Some of the Oz regs make the EU seem like anarchy.

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