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title: Choosing Pipe Material - Why You Should Do Your Research | FlowGaurd
description: Discover why FlowGuard® CPVC is the top choice for builders, offering unmatched durability and zero class action lawsuits.
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# [Choosing Pipe Material - Why You Should Do Your Research | FlowGaurd](https://www.flowguard.com/blog/choosing-pipe-material)

 Written by [FlowGuard EMEA](https://www.flowguard.com/blog/author/flowguard-emea) | 04-feb-2025 16:21:26

- ### Thoroughly researching and understanding your pipe material options can significantly mitigate risks in your piping project.
- ### Many pipe materials have faced class action lawsuits due to defects or incompatibility with water treatment chemicals, but FlowGuard® CPVC has not.

 

- ### FlowGuard CPVC pipes offer a risk-free, durable, and cost-effective solution for plumbing needs.

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