How to Use a PVC Pipe Cutter Tool
If you're a homeowner or new plumber and you're looking for the right tools to cut PVC pipe, look no further than a PVC pipe cutter. PVC pipe cutters are specifically...
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Can You Use PVC Fittings with CPVC Pipe?
If you're a plumber or enjoy DIY projects, it's essential to understand the different products and materials you're working with. For instance, it's common with plumbing projects to run into...
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How to Properly Pressure Test PVC Pipe
If you're a novice plumber who has just completed their first plumbing project, you probably think your job is done. You've installed all the vents, drains, and water lines, and...
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Can You Use Plumbing PVC For Electrical Conduit?
If you're a homeowner with a DIY knack, it's common to run into situations where you're tempted to use products for reasons outside their intended purpose. For instance, let's say...
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How to Loosen Threaded PVC Fittings and Joints
Whether you are working on a DIY craft project or you need to clear a clog in your drain line, you may one day find yourself staring at PVC pipes...
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How to Cement PVC Pipe Underwater
PVC pipe is durable and water-resistant, making it the perfect material for applications where the pipe will need to be submerged. But what happens when you need to repair piping or fitting underwater? While...
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How to Clean the Inside of a PVC Pipe
If you have a clogged PVC pipe or want to prevent your pipes from clogging, it may be time to clean the inside of your pipes. Fortunately, with a plunger...
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Is Bleach Safe to Use on PVC Piping?
Bleach is a common cleaner found in most homes, but is it safe to use in homes with PVC piping? In short, yes. You can safely use bleach to clean...
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How to Glue PVC Pipe / Fittings
Are you working on a project involving PVC and wondering how to glue your pipes and fittings together? We’ll discuss selecting the proper glue, steps in preparing your piping or...
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Using Flexible PVC: A Brief Guide
What is flexible PVC? Flexible PVC is flexible tubing manufactured with the addition of plasticizers so that a level of malleability is achieved. It is made to match the same size of...
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How to Unglue PVC Fittings
When you need to repair or replace a piece of PVC pipe or a fitting, you may be interested in learning how you can unglue PVC. Unfortunately, you cannot unglue...
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What is Good Home Water Pressure and How Do Increase It?
Good water pressure is all the difference between painfully slow showers and damaged pipes. To protect your home’s pipes (and your time), ensure you have the right water pressure. If...
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How to Repair a Leaky PVC Pipe
If you work with PVC, chances are you will find yourself in a situation where you need to fix a leaky PVC pipe. You may have asked yourself how you...
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