Cross-linked polyethylene (or PEX) has become the go-to piping for residential water delivery systems, providing a cost-effective, dependable alternative to copper and chlorinated polyvinyl chloride ...

Plastic pipe systems support sustainable construction. Operationally, plastic piping system contribute to sustainability, including through lower thermal losses (e.g. district heating and domestic hot ...

For PEX A pipe fittings up to 1.5-inches, DeWalt offers the DCE410B Bare Tool option, or the DCE410P1 20V Max XR 1-½-inch PEX Expander Kit.

First, a PEX doesn’t require glue, which means you don’t have to work in well-ventilated spaces or wear a respirator. PEX pipe is less likely than CPVC pipe to burst if it freezes.

PEX tubing is an easy-to-install alternative to copper pipe. Long used in radiant heating systems, flexible PEX tubing is perfect for water supply lines because it’s easy to run through walls and ...

Oatey offers a variety of plumbing pipe support options that allow for faster cooling and pipe expansion and contraction. Full clamps with nails allow the tubing to expand and contract and are ...

Common pipe materials include plastic (PVC or PEX), brass, copper, galvanized steel and lead. The water company’s instructions for identifying the material require a coin and a magnet.

Available in both 1/2- and 3/4-in. ring sizes, the IMPACT CONNECT PEX Crimper Attachment provides one-hand operation capabilities and wire ring supports that help prevent sliding in vertical ...

Several types of plumbing pipe are in use today and several more have been discontinued in some localities for various reasons. PEX Best for: Indoor hot and cold-water supply lines Cross-linked ...