How Plastic Compression Fittings Work
Plumbing support system Mainly to be found on the larger plastic pipework (think drainage), the plastic compression fittings work in the same way as the older style metal compression fittings which although still in use today, the end feed, soldered fittings are a quicker and more reliable way to connect your pipework. Why Compression? The […]
The Advantages of Plastic Piping
Plumbing support system When you have no choice but to have your pipework on display in your home, a well-designed and fitted copper pipe can look great, almost like a piece of modern art, especially when polished. But if your pipework is going to be concealed, plastic is definitely the way forward. Flexibility By its […]
Plumbing Pipes – The Best Choices for Your Home
In days gone by, choices for plumbing pipework were few and there was no flexibility, quite literally; metal pipework, rigid in construction and had to be fitted precisely. The modern world being what it is though has opened up that choice and flexibility; modern plastic pipes that can be fitted anywhere, capable of withstanding high […]
Protect Against Broken Pipes and Water Mains This Summer
The recent water main break that damaged parts of UCLA’s campus and stranded motorists is an exceptionally large example of a common occurrence. At Pipe Prop, we know most water main breaks are not as spectacular, but they can still destroy property and require the expertise of trained plumbers. In many cases, our line of […]