It just came to me—PVC pipes and their fittings are Legos for Adults. Same material used in much the same way and for similar, but perhaps more grownup purposes. Report comment ...

Learn how to safely cut, remove, and replace old cast iron sewer pipes with durable PVC using the right tools and techniques.

So the absolute best way to remove glued PVC fittings is to cut them off with a hacksaw or an affordable tool like the Bates PVC Pipe Cutter and then make a new joint. If that seems a bit extreme ...

PVC pipes for drinking water systems are safe and more environmentally friendly than metal pipes, ... executive director of the Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association.

Manufacturers, standard and code authorities expressly prohibit air testing of PVC pipe and fittings. Not only is air testing dangerous, it is also a bad test. Oct. 10, 2017 In this video from ...

But pressures created in a frozen pipe can quickly exceed those limits as well as the even higher 3000+psi burst pressure of copper. So CPVC should be protected from exposure to outside conditions ...

"We recommend avoiding PVC plastic and CPVC because independent researchers have documented roughly 30-60 different toxic chemicals released by PVC and CPVC pipes and their fittings," said Judith ...