How to Glue PVC Pipe
The Family Handyman Senior Editor, Gary Wentz, will show how to glue PVC joints to get a fast, leak-free seal.
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PVC Fittings
Tim Carter, of http://AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates how to get a leak free fit for plumbing when using pvc pipe and fittings with primer and pvc cement .
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How to Winterize Plumbing Pipes
Mark Donovan of HomeAdditionPlus.com shows how to winterize plumbing pipes .
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How to Build a Sub Irrigated Planter System
If you like fresh vegetables and herbs from the garden but don't think you can have a garden of your own, this is the project for you. The Family Handyman editor, Elisa Bernick shows you how to build a sub irrigated planter (also called a self-watering planter) that will allow you to grow your favorite foods and keep them watered, even while you are on vacation.
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How to Prevent Freezing Pipes
A how to video on How To Prevent Freezing Pipes that will improve your plumbing diy, before you travel skills. Learn how to get good at plumbing diy, before you travel from Videojug's hand-picked professional experts.
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How to Use CPVC Plastic Plumbing Pipe
CPVC tubing is ideal for water supply lines. It's easy to cut and assemble, using compression of cemented fittings. It's durable too. Harsh water won't harm the material, unlike copper, which will erode from acidic water. This article demonstrates how to cut, join and run CPVC water lines. You get ...
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How to Connect a PVC Pipe to ABS Pipe
Connect PVC and ABS plastic pipe with special transition fittings, correctly sized to the pipe size. They make a sound joint and meet plumbing codes.
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Quiet Pipes With Pipe Straps
Pipe straps can loosen over time, allowing pipes to creak and groan as water temperature changes, but you can stop this annoying chatter from the plumbing with a few screws.
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How to Glue and Join PVC Plastic Pipe
How to make leak-proof connections fast, whether you're using PVC, ABS or CPVC. Plus, common mistakes to avoid and how to fix them.