As with most jobs around the home, how hard you’ll have to work will depend on your choice of tools. Cutting copper ... inside of the pipe, as those would inhibit smooth water passage.

Insulating your water pipes is straightforward, and with the right materials and tools, you can do it yourself ... Once you have the measurements, cut the insulation material to fit.

Tough and durable yet easy to cut, polyvinyl chloride piping ... for determined DIYers to paint PVC pipe. Just keep in mind that while some plastic-rated paints purport not to require special ...

The new U.S. strategy to combat plastics waste covers five areas: plastic production, product design, waste generation, waste ...

In the opinion of some, the use of galvanized iron for water pipes, conveying water for drinking and culinary purposes, is injurious. Others take opposite ground in regard to this matter ...

It’s no secret that we have a serious plastic problem, with microplastics overwhelming our everyday environment (like our food, our drinking water ... cutting boards, and any other plastic tools ...

Copper pipes remain the standard non-flexible choice for most plumbing needs, particularly when it comes to water supply lines. Up until the introduction of flexible plastic pipes like PVC and PEX ...

Thousands of gallons of jet fuel contaminated the Navy's drinking water system for Pearl Harbor. Families dealing with health ...

As Texas’s population booms and the state grows hotter and drier, it’s more important than ever to understand: Who’s wasting our water? Every day buried pipes across Texas spill water into ...

Plastic pipes are key to infrastructure projects. But can they help win a national championship? The University of Alabama seems to think so. High density polyethylene pipes made by Prinsco Inc ...

ALSO. NOW BACK TO THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY IN YORK COUNTY. RESEARCHERS FROM DREXEL UNIVERSITY ARE TESTING WATER PIPES IN WRIGHTSVILLE. SO THIS IS PART OF A RESEARCH PROJECT TO FIND FASTER ...