Make an improvised guide by screwing together scraps of 2×4. Saw using a handsaw with a blade that’s 3 or 4 inches wide. Note: Square pipe ends fit snugly into the fittings, allowing plenty of contact ...

Let's say you've busted out your DIY gloves and want to glue some PVC pipes together. PVC gluing, or cold welding, is an easy way to get two PVC pipes to stick together. Once you've avoided the big ...

This study was conducted for Northern Pipe Product Inc., Fargo, ND, and presents test results from a program to investigate the axial performance of nominal 6-in. (150-mm) diameter polyvinyl chloride ...

When the heat turns unbearable this weekend, get the kids outside anyway: head to the hardware store and pick up some PVC pipe, joints, and small plastic "mister jets." With those supplies, after ...

Pipe maker J-M Manufacturing Co. Inc. offers a PVC pipe joint restraint that holds pipe together from the inside, eliminating some exterior fittings and some difficult installation scenarios in ...

JM Eagle, the world’s largest manufacturer of plastic pipe, announced that its recently introduced internal joint restraint system for PVC pipe, Eagle Loc 900, passed a landmark strength test that ...