Thousands of Irish households contain piping containing traces of lead which can be poisonous when ingested. For each home to have its piping replaced, it would cost the average homeowner around a minimum of 1,500 Euros. Thankfully, legislation is coming into place that can help low-income families that live in homes suspected with lead piping. For more details on this story, click here:: Replacing lead pipes could cost affected homeowners up to 5,000 Euros