“I've never seen material this hard to get,” said Randy Watson, owner of At-Ease Plumbing in Plano. Watson said he was swamped with customer calls after the storm for everything from broken pipes to ...

Plastic plumbing materials have dominated the new construction market for years. Yet, the key differences between the leading plastics systems, PEX and CPVC, are too often not considered during ...

If you’ve never heard of polybutylene piping, chances are you’ve never needed a major plumbing renovation in your house. Polybutylene is often called “poly,” “Poly B,” or “PB.” These days, it no ...

Overtightening Connections Many homeowners believe tighter equals better when fixing pipe connections. Overtightening supply ...

Professional plumbers are not only in demand locally but internationally as well. The act of plumbing work entails a wide range of materials that are needed to execute various projects in a building ...

Many factors influence the quality of drinking water and a burgeoning new problem is raising concern. Metallic plumbing materials, capable of lasting for centuries, are occasionally corroding at a ...

Cleaning products are a part of most households, helping us keep our spaces fresh and tidy. However, not everything we use to ...

In the early 1950s home construction boomed. Seeing a need for an organized warehouse where contractors could go for plumbing supplies, Charles Ferguson partnered with Ralph Lenz and Johnny Smither ...