What happened?
In June, 2000 a low pressure hot water cylinder exploded in a Pakuranga house occupied by four people. The damage was so extreme that the house had to be demolished to floor level. Amazingly, no one was seriously injured. This article describes the event and possible causes as well as listing some recommendations to help prevent this occurance.
Record #:
4437
Date:
2000
Format:
Magazine Article
Corp:
Building Industry Authority
Source:
BIA News
Citation:
105(aug)00
Issue pages:
4-5
Keywords:
HOME ENVIRONMENT;SAFETY IN THE HOME;HOME SAFETY;HOT WATER CYLINDER SYSTEMS
Identity:
NZ
Location:
p
Class:
G050
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