Monthly Archives: November 2013

  • Molded vs Fabricated Fittings

    What is the difference? - Molded vs Fabricated Fittings

    Injection Molded vs FabricatedIn the world of PVC fittings there are two main types of construction. The majority of fittings available on the market are what is called molded. That means they are made by injecting hot plastic into a pre-made mold. This technique is generally used for the best-selling fitting types and sizes as it lends itself to mass production.
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  • What is PVC Duct?

    What is PVC Duct?

    PVC DuctPVC pipe has long been valued for its durability and ease of use. This plus the added benefit of being cost effective have made PVC pipe into one of the most widely used materials in the world. It isn’t surprising that other industrial and consumer products are also made of this versatile material. One such product is PVC duct. Used mostly by contractors and builders, PVC duct is a thin walled version of traditional PVC pipe. Because of its thin walls, duct is not used to carry pressurized liquids like standard pipe. Instead, it is used for light drainage, fume, and exhaust applications.
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  • PVC Kids Growth Chart Idea

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    PVC Kids Growth Chart Idea

    Keeping children's height charts has long been a treasured family tradition. Surprisingly though, there has never been a great way of documenting and keeping it. You've probably seen on TV or in movies where parents will mark their kids' heights against a door frame in the house. That's very accessible and sweet, but what happens when it's time to move? And who really wants to write all over their door frames anyway?
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