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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about PVC pipe
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
PolyVinyl Chloride pipe has been used in the U.S. since the 1950s for both water supply and sewer pipes. Like other pipe materials, it has both good qualities and limitations. Here’s links to a collection of our articles about PVC:
• Are plastic pipes (PVC, CPVC, and PEX) safe for drinking water?
• What do the ABS, PVC, CPVC, PB, and PEX plumbing pipe names mean?
• What is the average life expectancy of PVC pipe?
• Why is sunlight exposure bad for PVC pipe?
• Why can't PVC be used for water pipe inside a house?
• What type of white plastic pipe has the marking CP-112-P in red letters?
• What is the difference between PVC and ABS plumbing pipe?
• Can you use PVC pipe for the water heater temperature pressure relief (TPR) discharge pipe
• What is the difference between green and white sewer drain pipes?
• What is the difference between PVC water pipe and PVC electrical conduit?
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