PEX Tubing
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Three Types of PEX Tubing
Understand the difference between PEX-a, PEX-b, and PEX-c
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Saving Sustainably: Plumbing Rough-In
PEX supply lines speed up installation and lower the risk of frost damage
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Making the Best PEX Connections
Is a crimped connection with Uponor PEX A guaranteed to leak, or have plumbers learned differently?
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Lingering Questions About PEX
Researchers still aren't sure how it affects water, and certification standards may be failing to test for compounds that affect water quality
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Testing the Effect of Plastic Pipes on Potable Water
A government grant is enabling researchers to study how plastic pipe affects drinking water odor and chemical quality
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Q&A Spotlight: Will One Radiant Floor Heat Two Stories?
A radiant-floor heating system in the basement of a tight house may work for both floors of a ranch, but the devil will be in the details