One of the big "secrets" in plumbing seems perfectly obvious once you finally realize it: The pipes don't fit together for a reason. This applies to a lot of plumbing fittings, and of course, it ...

NEW: A Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association official has a rebuttal to the Beyond Plastics report covered in this story. Read the detailed update here. Bennington, Vt.-based Beyond Plastics, a nonprofit ...

Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride, or C-PVC, is commonly used in construction due to its high heat deflection temperature, resistance to corrosive chemicals and relative low cost. C-PVC is available in ...

A report warning cities against the use of PVC pipes in water systems sparked swift and resounding criticism from the plastics industry, its advocates and at least one leading scientific expert.

(MENAFN- GetNews) CPVC ball valves withstand significantly higher temperatures than PVC ball valves. This fundamental difference dictates their suitability for various fluid handling systems.

A report from a coalition of U.S. environmental advocacy groups has warned of the health risks of PVC plastic and urged public officials against using the material in community drinking water pipes.

Residential gas-fired equipment is changing and so are the related codes. As efficiencies and energy factors creep up — whether organically or because of regulation — the installation processes and ...

Dublin, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) Market Analysis: Plant Capacity, Production, Operating Efficiency, Demand & Supply, Grade, End-User ...

The 12th edition of Vinyl India - the World’s Largest PVC & CPVC Business Summit & Exhibition - took place on April 10–11, 2025, at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, uniting the Global Vinyl ...