In the process of replacing your piping but not sure which material is best? This guide covers everything you need to know about pex vs. copper piping.

Plumbing Basics: How to Sweat a Pipe Joint. Preparation, not the flame, is the key to sweating a watertight joint. By Pat Porzio Published: Mar 31, 2007 8:00 PM EDT. Media Platforms Design Team.

SharkBite Fittings Made Me Believe There Is Such A Thing As An Easy Plumbing Repair With them, a two-hour job took me only 20 minutes, requiring no special tools or skills. By Bradley Ford ...

For decades, plumbers have turned this 80-year-old to solve supply mysteries and track down fittings. What will our aging ...

When plumbing with PEX, you can use stab-in or compression fittings to make the connections, but they’re too expensive to be practical on large projects. Connections for most PEX supply jobs ...

IN RESPONSE TO the signing Sept. 28 of a memorandum of understanding, the International Code Council and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials scheduled a meeting for ...

Lead-free and safe for water supply lines. Designed for sweating copper and brass plumbing joints. Melting range is 440°F to 572°F. It has an unlimited shelf life. Silver-bearing solder: Contains ...

Funny how it always happens on the weekend or after 10 p.m. — your plumbing goes haywire. Suddenly that leaky faucet turns into a torrent, or the slow-moving toilet overflows, or … ...