Pex piping is generally easier and faster to install than copper piping due to its flexibility and the fact that it requires fewer fittings. It can be easily bent and curved to fit around ...

There was a whole mess of copper supply lines down there—dead-ends, lines that went across the basement and came back—and most of the fittings looked poorly soldered. None were leaking ...

This video from the Copper Development Association demonstrates how to properly solder and braze leak-free joints between copper tube and copper alloy flanges. This video from the Copper Development ...

Hard copper requires many more fittings and lots of soldering. What’s been your experience with both materials, and what would you use in your own home? — Victoria C., Grand Rapids ...

Across most of Europe, the conversion from solder fittings to copper press fittings, which are much faster to process, has long been completed. Several other countries beyond Europe, including the ...

Viega announced on Monday that its MegaPress CuNi and ProPress copper fittings are the first press fittings approved for use in U.S. Navy combat ships. After years of rigorous testing, the Naval ...