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 ...

HOUSTON – A pipe that builders are using inside homes more and more is coming under fire by the people who know best -- professional plumbers. Plumbers are warning you to know what's inside your walls ...

Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride pipe, more commonly known as “CPVC pipe,” is a plumbing material made of highly durable thermoplastic, CPVC. Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) is white or light ...

SOME LEADING mechanical contractors are turning to CPVC pipe and fittings to complete projects on time and under budget as prices for copper and other metals reach historic levels. CPVC enables ...

LANSDALE, PA. — Tyco Fire Protection Products announced a new listing from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for the installation of Tyco CPVC pipe and fittings in unfinished basements. In addition to ...

Recently while performing some plumbing repairs, I realized that my abilities had become a little rusty (no pun intended). After a few mistakes and re-dos, I finally got the process right. I was ...

CLEVELAND, September 10, 2013 - After releasing the Lubrizol CPVC public application for the Apple ® iPad ® at the 2013 International Builders` Show, The Lubrizol Corporation is expanding the app`s ...

The Jan. 29 decision by the California Building Standards Commission to end a 25-year restriction and allow the use of chlorinated PVC pipe in the construction of homes, apartments, hotels and motels ...

FlowGuard Plus CPVC Pipe, the first pipe in India to receive green enlistment Enlisted in the GRIHA Green Catalogue under three categories GRIHA V.3 criterion, GRIHA V.2015 criterion and SVAGRIHA ...

The Village Board has banned the use of CPVC pipe, a type of plastic, in the construction of new homes. The action doesn’t affect houses that have been built or are currently under construction. Two ...