CPVC vs. PEX Piping: What’s the Difference?
W hen it comes to modern plumbing, two types of pipe dominate the conversation: CPVC pipes (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) ...
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A Guide To Pipe Fittings and How To Use Them
You often must tie together pipes of different materials with transition fittings. The materials in common use today — copper, PVC and CPVC, PEX, ABS, galvanized steel and cast iron — can ...
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CPVC vs. PEX Piping: What’s the Difference?
Yes, it’s possible to use both materials in the same plumbing system. Special fittings or adapters are available to connect CPVC to PEX. This approach is common when retrofitting a home or ...