Pipe flanges are protruding rims, edges, ribs, or collars used to make a connection between two pipes or between a pipe and any type of fitting or equipment component. Pipe flanges are used for ...

What can’t you do with PVC pipe? Here are 56 incredibly smart (and cheap!) ways to use this do-it-all material around your ...

Plain ends are fittings with surfaces which allow pipes or tubes to be connected by adhesive, solder, welding, or other permanent means. Welding, when done properly on compatible materials, provides a ...

You often must tie together pipes of different materials with transition fittings. The materials in common use today — copper ...

One of his more interesting builds is his series on building rocket engines out of PVC pipe written in conjunction with [Chuck Knight]. For the propellent grains, the PVC rocket didn’t use the ...

[NightHawkInLight] a.k.a. [Ben] recently built an awesome high power air cannon out of PVC pipe. PVC air cannons are great, and everyone should build one of these at some point in their life ...

Traditional pipe repair methods often involve digging up lawns, driveways, or even breaking through walls to access damaged ...

Mitigating the effects of thermal expansion and contraction in your piping systems is not just about compliance—it's about ...

Going into fourth quarter, prices of the five commodity resins were heading downward, barring supply interruptions.

Here we are in the penultimate month of 2024. We're nearing the final round of global plastics treaty talks with the United Nations and the 2024 presidential election. We've got a packed issue for you ...

Polystyrene and PVC prices are both seeing price declines because of reduced feedstock costs and waning seasonal demands in the construction market. Senior reporter Frank Esposito talks about the ...