Plumbing repairs are in no danger of finding their way onto anyone`s list of the 10 most stylish leisure activities, but using plastic pipe and fittings can make it easier and less expensive for do-it ...

A report warning cities against the use of PVC pipes in water systems sparked swift and resounding criticism from the plastics industry, its advocates and at least one leading scientific expert.

Plastics like CPVC deliver reliable, long-term, leak-free performance—as long as they have been installed and maintained ...

The behind-the-wall framework of a home contains a vital plumbing system that keeps it running efficiently and safely. Within every residential plumbing system you have subsystems that include ...

Household plumbing systems use PEX for pipes to supply water and carry away sewage. The term PEX stands for "crosslinked polyethylene." PEX piping is manufactured by melting high-density polyethylene ...