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Product information, material comparisons, installation best practices, design considerations, safety information and more from the pioneer in CPVC plumbing technology.

 
Installation, Material Comparison

How CPVC Can Save You Money On Installation

By: FlowGuard EMEA
Installing a brand new plumbing system or upgrading an existing one can be a costly venture. That’s why price-conscious plumbers, contractors, and homeowners turn to materials that can save money,...
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Installation, Material Comparison

What You Need to Know About Storing and Handling CPVC Pipe

By: FlowGuard EMEA
While a strong, durable material, FlowGuard® CPVC can be damaged if mishandled or improperly stored. For this reason, plumbers should keep the following suggestions in mind when bringing CPVC piping...
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Material Comparison

What Is the Top Plumbing Pipe Material Used in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia?

By: FlowGuard EMEA
A survey of piping material purchases in Saudi Arabia revealed that the primary hot and cold water piping material is CPVC, and that FlowGuard® CPVC is the most requested brand. In the Kingdom of...
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Material Comparison

Hot and Cold Water Piping Material Comparison: CPVC vs. PPR

By: FlowGuard EMEA
FlowGuard® CPVC pipe is the preferred choice for today’s residential plumbing systems. Our material meets the highest international standards, combining durability, reliability, safety and cost...
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Installation

What You Need to Know About Solvent Cement Cure Times and CPVC Piping

By: FlowGuard EMEA
Curing is a critical step of the installation process because the solvent cement must dry completely before you fill the pipes with water and test for leaks. If you were to pressurize and test the...
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FlowGuard® CPVC Impact Strength and Testing [Infographic]

By: FlowGuard EMEA
A reliable and lasting plumbing system demands specific performance characteristics from its pipes and fittings. One of these, IMPACT STRENGTH, predicts whether your pipes will be stored, handled and...
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Installation

13 Tips For Successful CPVC Pipe Installation

By: FlowGuard EMEA
Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) pipe and fitting installation is quick and cost-effective. Pipes are joined with an easy solvent cement welding process and inexpensive and readily available...
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Debunking the Myths About CPVC

By: FlowGuard EMEA
FlowGuard® Pipe and Fittings are made of chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC). CPVC is a long-lasting thermoplastic with a history of reliable performance in residential plumbing applications.
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Material Comparison, Health and Safety

How CPVC Piping Limits Environmental Impact

By: FlowGuard EMEA
All piping materials and products have an effect on the environment. These environmental impacts range from securing raw materials needed to make different piping, to the energy required to...
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Installation

How To Install FlowGuard® CPVC In Hot Weather

By: FlowGuard EMEA
One of the advantages of the CPVC installation process is that it can be done in hot or cold temperatures. While the FlowGuard® Installation Guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to...
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