Bill Morris, Technical Sales Manager, Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Charlotte, N.C.

Getting the Most from Plastic Pipe and Fittings

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) are thermoplastic products that have quickly become the material of choice for pipe and fittings commonly used for drainage, waste and venting, as well as domestic water applications. The advantages, when compared to traditional metal pipe, include immunity to microbiologically influenced corrosion, easier and less costly instal...