Coastal air and salty winds around Geelong can speed up corrosion of revealed pipes and warm water systems

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Coastal air and salty winds around Geelong can accelerate corrosion of subjected plumbing and hot water systems, reducing system life-spans and enhancing maintenance requirements for anodes, shutoffs, and outside pipework.