NEW: A Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association official has a rebuttal to the Beyond Plastics report covered in this story. Read the detailed update here. Bennington, Vt.-based Beyond Plastics, a nonprofit ...

One of the big "secrets" in plumbing seems perfectly obvious once you finally realize it: The pipes don't fit together for a reason. This applies to a lot of plumbing fittings, and of course, it ...

A report warning cities against the use of PVC pipes in water systems sparked swift and resounding criticism from the plastics industry, its advocates and at least one leading scientific expert.

Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride, or C-PVC, is commonly used in construction due to its high heat deflection temperature, resistance to corrosive chemicals and relative low cost. C-PVC is available in ...

Recently while performing some plumbing repairs, I realized that my abilities had become a little rusty (no pun intended). After a few mistakes and re-dos, I finally got the process right. I was ...

Dublin, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) Market Analysis: Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Demand & Supply, Grade, End-User ...

Revolution in Pipes & CPVC PVC is the oldest known polymer to mankind and has made a huge contribution to safeguarding human health with PVC pipes. For efficient and safe energy transmission to homes ...