When you're working with water storage tanks—whether for irrigation, aquaponics, rainwater harvesting, or industrial fluid systems—making a secure, watertight connection is essential. If you're attempting to run PVC pipe into...
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One of the most common concerns about PVC fittings is how tight they should be. Is there really is such a thing as “too tight” when it comes to turning...
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When it comes to holding rolls of trash bags, it just so happens the cardboard boxes they come in are not very efficient. Boxes get beaten up, torn open, and...
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Ball valves are straight-through valves that require only a quarter-turn to open or close. Ball valves have a circular closure element that is placed into a seat within the valve....
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There’s no doubt about it, garages and workshops can become cluttered and disorganized quickly. If you do any kind of do-it-yourself woodworking projects, then you likely have a supply of...
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Check valves, also called non-return valves (NRV), are essential components of any industrial or residential piping system. They are used to prevent backflow, ensuring the proper operation of the system...
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Summer is here and that means that the weather is warm, and the kids are out of school. If you have younger children at home this summer, you are probably...
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Beer brewers know that the equipment you use when making beer is just as important as the ingredients you use. That’s why it’s important that you have a good understanding...
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If you look in any plumber or maintenance technician’s toolbox you are sure to find some kind of pipe sealant. There are different types of sealants for different jobs. Reaching for...
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If you’re an avid fishing enthusiast, then you probably looking forward to the beautiful weather of summer when you can get out of the office and onto the water. That...
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There comes a time in every parent’s life when they realize that keeping up with a toddler is harder than they anticipated. Around that time is when using a baby...
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There are many different types of pipe fittings available to buy these days, making it hard to know which type is the best choice for your projects. In this post,...
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Shoes. Some people love them and have many pairs, while others think of them as just a necessity and own just a few different styles. But whatever your feelings about...
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Camlock fittings are used in a variety of industries to connect two hoses or pipes together quickly and easily. Also known as a cam and groove coupling, the camlock fitting...
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