Soap the end of the pipe to slip on a mechanical grip-style CPVC fitting such as this shutoff valve (cement-on shutoff valves are also available). Thread-on copper water hammer arresters are available ...

CPVC pipe is ideal for water supply lines ... adapter on one and a female adapter on the other,” he says. “Then thread them together using Teflon tape or pipe joint compound.” ...

When it comes to modern plumbing, two types of pipe dominate the conversation: CPVC pipes (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) and PEX pipes (Cross-Linked Polyethylene). These materials have replaced ...