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  • Wire rope crimpers
    April 12, 2024

    What Can I Use to Crimp Wire Rope?

    Wire ropes are quite useful in a wide range of industries, from automotive, aerospace, rail, and construction to crane & lifting. Thanks to their versatility. Using wire ropes effectively often requires making some kind of connections that allow easy anchoring...

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  • Copper Pipes and PEX
    April 8, 2024

    Should I Convert My Copper Pipes to PEX?

    The plumbing industry has seen significant improvements over time, and PEX (cross-linked polyethylene) is one of them in terms of plumbing tuning. Copper pipes have been used for decades, but PEX has gradually emerged as alternative tubing for most plumbing...

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  • Crimp on copper pipe
    April 2, 2024

    Can I Use PEX Crimp on Copper Pipe?

    Copper pipes have been used in plumbing projects for a long time. However, PEX (cross-linked polyethylene) tubing is one of the significant advancements the plumbing industry has seen in recent years. It has gained popularity due to its flexibility, ease...

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  • Copper pipes
    March 26, 2024

    How Can I Crimp Copper Pipes?

    Whether you’re a professional plumber or a DIY enthusiast working on a plumbing project, knowing how to create secure, reliable, and durable pipe connections is crucial. The best part is that there are alternatives to a typical soldering method, which...

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  • Leaky pipe
    March 22, 2024

    Can I Fix a Leaky Pipe Myself?

    Once in a while, homeowners have to deal with plumbing issues despite prioritizing regular maintenance. For instance, leaky pipes are a common plumbing problem in most homes. Some signs of leaky pipes include visible mold, wet spots, a running water...

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  • Replacing the Plumbing
    March 14, 2024

    How Do I Know If My Plumbing Needs Replacing?

    Often, when you're in a relatively new home, you may hardly experience major plumbing problems, and the minor ones that occur, you can conveniently do some repairs to fix them. However, your plumbing system may deteriorate over time, causing significant...

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  • Plumbing problems
    March 1, 2024

    What are the Most Common Plumbing Problems?

    One of the things homeowners have to care about is having a properly functioning plumbing system. However, plumbing problems such as leaking pipes and clogged drains are inevitable. It can be a result of aging fixtures, typical wear and tear...

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  • Common tools in plumbing
    February 27, 2024

    Which Tools Are Most Common to Plumbing?

    The plumbing job is essential to any building infrastructure: it provides access to clean water and facilitates sanitation and waste removal. Above all, plumbing helps kitchens and bathrooms serve their functional purposes. Like most trades, plumbing requires various tools in...

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  • PEX B for Hot Water
    February 20, 2024

    Can I Use PEX B for Hot Water?

    PEX is a short form for Cross-Linked Polyethylene. It has gained popularity in both the residential and commercial markets and is steadily replacing copper in most plumbing applications. There are three types of PEX tubing based on the manufacturing process,...

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