You can run PEX line as you would in a conventional plumbing system ... work—you don't have to shut off the water to the whole house. The inside diameter of 1/2-in. PEX is smaller than that ...

As cross-linked polyethylene piping has grown in popularity among residential plumbers and builders, it helps to know the ...

Although PEX-AL-PEX is relatively new to North America, it’s approved in major plumbing codes, and professional plumbers are increasingly choosing PEX-AL-PEX because of its successful 30-year tr ...

Which pipe is best for house plumbing? The best pipe for house plumbing depends is subjective. Pex piping is a popular and modern plumbing material that is easy to install and requires less ...

I've seen the PEX plumbing tubing and think that's the way ... your main mechanical room where the water supply enters your house. That one characteristic of PEX is an enormous time saver.

Household plumbing systems use PEX for pipes to supply water and carry away sewage. The term PEX stands for "crosslinked polyethylene." PEX piping is manufactured by melting high-density ...

PEX first entered the market in 1993 but has only started to become an industry standard the last decade. And when it comes to in-house plumbing, it has been a total game changer. Besides the ...

PEX is cut with a special scissors-like ... a homeowner can control each individual supply line to every plumbing fixture in the house. It looks like an electrical breaker box for water.

PEX (or crosslinked polyethylene) was introduced in the US around 1980 and is often seen in radiant heat flooring applications, but has now become commonplace for repiping and plumbing repairs.

The study, conducted by Home Innovation Research Labs, was commissioned by REHAU to quantify the installation time savings plumbers can achieve by using its PEXa plumbing system versus rigid piping ...