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Homeowners and plumbers need to be cautious of the damaging effects UV rays can have on piping materials.
Ultraviolet light generates free radicals within thermoplastics. For thermoplastics like...
The most important chemical in creating clean, potable water? Chlorine.
An article in Scientific American shows how chlorine and chlorine-based compounds “kills a large variety of microbial...
Clean, potable water is arguably the most critical element for human well-being, and the adverse effects of contaminated water can be seen across the globe.
FlowGuard® CPVC pipes and fittings are...
CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) is a strong, durable material that has been successfully used in plumbing applications around the world for more than 50 years.
Originally developed by Lubrizol...
FlowGuard® CPVC is a thermoplastic material specially designed for plumbing system piping and fittings. It has been successfully installed in residential homes, apartment complexes, commercial...
Water quality is of critical importance to any residential plumbing system. As a homeowner, you should be able to trust that your piping material isn’t contaminating the water flowing through it.
But...