Coastal air and salty winds around Geelong can increase rust of subjected plumbing and warm water systems

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Coastal air and salted winds around Geelong can speed up deterioration of exposed plumbing and hot water systems, shortening system life expectancies and raising maintenance needs for anodes, shutoffs, and exterior pipework.