Plumbing fittings vary by size, purpose and material. You often must tie together pipes of different materials with transition fittings. The materials in common use today — copper, PVC and CPVC ...

As cross-linked polyethylene piping has grown in popularity among residential plumbers and builders, it helps to know the ...

Learn how to install a slip coupling to easily repair a leaking or broken pipe. This step-by-step video shows you the right tools, technique, and tips for a secure fit.

CPVC pipes and fittings have been used in US homes for more than 60 years due to their durability, immunity to chlorinated drinking water, and ease of installation. Service plumbers may encounter CPVC ...

Biggs Southwick, No. 84 Nassau street, New York. This article was originally published with the title "Hudgin's Method of Coupling Pipes" in Scientific American 13, 39, 312 (June 1858) Discover ...

OUTDOOR PIPE COUPLING Straub open flex pipe coupling attached to a pipe above ground ENCLOSED AREA PIPE COUPLING The Straub open flex pipe coupling attached to a pipe in an enclosed or underground ...