Lead water pipes were still in common use in the early 20th century and remain in many households. Lead-tin alloy solder was commonly used to join copper pipes, but modern practice uses tin-antimony alloy solder to join copper in order to eliminate lead hazards.
DEFINITION of 'Omnibus Account'. An account between two futures merchants (brokers). It involves the transaction of individual accounts which are combined in this type of account, allowing for easier management by the futures merchant.Next Up.t involves the transaction of individual accounts which are combined in this type of account, allowing for easier management by the futures merchant.
Escrow Accounts. An escrow account is a fund held by your servicer that you pay into for property taxes and homeowners insurance. Your escrow payment typically is part of your monthly mortgage payment. The servicer then uses your escrow account to pay your taxes and insurance as they become due during the year.