Make an improvised guide by screwing together scraps of 2×4. Saw using a handsaw with a blade that’s 3 or 4 inches wide. Note: Square pipe ends fit snugly into the fittings, allowing plenty of contact ...

[Alex] bought a hang on tank filter for his aquarium. Unfortunately it was made for a different water level than he was using and didn’t have the ability to adjust that he needed. Add to that the ...

If your fittings have been fused together with PVC glue, also known as PVC cement, you may find it tricky to separate them in the future. Here's what to try.

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Every house has plumbing, and if you want to understand yours, you've got to know the lingo. You'll have more interesting ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a division of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK), has announced plans to build a new molecular-oriented polyvinyl chloride (PVCO) pipe plant at its ...

BOSTON (CBS) - Union plumbers say it's not just the dust from cutting PVC pipe that makes installing it so dangerous. Joe King is a plumbing instructor for the union. He tells the I-Team, "It's the ...

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If you’ve never heard of polybutylene piping, chances are you’ve never needed a major plumbing renovation in your house. Polybutylene is often called “poly,” “Poly B,” or “PB.” These days, it no ...

WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - PVC pipe maker Westlake (WLK.N) and a subsidiary have agreed to pay $67 million to settle price‑fixing claims brought by builders and other buyers, marking the largest ...