A large blue plastic drum catches the bath-water overflow. Firth's wife, Gigi, does not participate in her husband's invention. Firth's web of plastic pipes and hoses directs gray water to ground ...

Pipes made with plastic – including PVC, CPVC and other materials like high-density polyethylene – have outpaced metal pipes as the material of choice in community water systems, according to ...

Some common types of drinking water pipes: Black plastic is HDPE; white is PVC; yellow is CPVC; red, maroon, orange, and blue are PEX; green is PP; and gray is polybutylene. The metal pipes are ...

A report from a coalition of U.S. environmental advocacy groups has warned of the health risks of PVC plastic and urged public officials against using the material in community drinking water pipes.

In this informative video, we delve into a common challenge faced by many plumbers: attaching a hose to a PVC water pipe.

PVC is a great material for DIY-enthusiasts, right up there with duct tape, Sugru, zip ties, and paracord. Usually you can only get it in white or grey/black which works for garage projects, but ...