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Soldering copper

Your solder should always be placed on the opposite side of the pipe where the flame is directed.…

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Frequently Asked QUESTIONS

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Why can’t I use stove pipe to add some length to my existing chimney?

Chimney systems by code need to be installed once a transition through a combustible (roof or wall) is required. Once the transition to chimney is made the chimney system must be completed through to termination (chimney cap).

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Plumbing Supplies FAQs

What’s better, copper or plastic water line?

The standard in water line is copper, always has been, but it is expensive and generally used in commercial applications and premium installations. Plastic water line is far more common and with the advances in pipe composition, almost as durable.

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I have existing gray water line but it is hard to find, where can I find more?

The gray water line is Polybutylene (Poly-B for short) and is no longer manufactured.

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