Metal pipes or uPVC pipes, this debate has long been running, leaving many uncertain about which plumbing solution to choose. While both options have their benefits, uPVC pipes have become a preferred choice today, as they were designed specifically to address the drawbacks of metal pipes. With superior corrosion resistance...
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Apr 2025
A water tank is important for rainwater harvesting, emergency water storage or daily consumption, ensuring safe water storage and an efficient water supply. However, water tank installation requires proper planning, the right tools and a solid understanding of the process. From choosing the right type of tank to positioning and...
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Apr 2025
The choice of pipes is more important than you might think when it comes to plumbing in India. Water quality, climate conditions, and budget all play a key role in deciding the material for your plumbing pipes. The right type of plumbing pipes can impact your budget, durability, and long-term...
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Apr 2025
At Astral Pipes, our passion for innovation and commitment to quality define who we are. Trusted by customers and industry experts for decades, Astral is synonymous with reliability. We are consistent in delivering top-grade Astral pipe and fittings for numerous projects nationwide. At Astral, we believe every residential and industrial...
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Apr 2025

Selecting the right capacity of your water storage tank is essential to ensure a steady supply of water for your daily needs without overburdening your space or budget. A proper calculation involves evaluating your household's water usage, understanding storage requirements, and considering how to calculate water tank capacity for your...
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Mar 2025

Hot water demands special plumbing pipes because regular materials may not withstand high temperatures, often leading to degradation, leaks, or bursts. Unlike metal pipes that are prone to corrosion and thermal damage, CPVC pipes are engineered to resist temperature-induced stresses and expansions, ensuring long-term durability. It is essential to maintain...
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Mar 2025

Ever wondered why Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) pipes and fittings have become the go-to choice for modern plumbing and construction projects? These versatile plastic components have revolutionised the industry by offering an excellent combination of durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of installation. Whether you are a construction professional or a homeowner planning...
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Mar 2025
When it comes to quality and innovation in the piping industry, Astral Pipes is a leader. With a legacy built on trust, we have established ourselves as India’s No.1 Pipe Brand, offering unmatched solutions to customers. At the heart of Astral’s success lies our commitment to excellence, further reinforced by...
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Mar 2025
PVC pipes are often the go-to option across industries, valued for their durability, corrosion resistance and cost-effectiveness. Unlike metal and concrete alternatives that degrade over time, they offer a long-lasting, reliable solution for various applications. But what is a PVC pipe, and what makes it structurally superior? In this blog, we...
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Mar 2025
Suction hose pipes are essential tools that efficiently pull water, air, or small particles through a vacuum. These flexible pipes are connected to a pump to create suction and effortlessly transfer materials from one place to another. They can also handle environmental stresses like abrasion and heat. Used widely in...
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Mar 2025
Did you know, improper drainage can cause structural damage and lead to costly repairs? Without effective drainage, buildings and surrounding landscapes face irreversible harm, especially in flood-prone areas. That is why, it is important to choose the right underground drainage pipes to protect your project and ensure long-term reliability. Features...
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Feb 2025
In any industrial operation, choosing the right piping system is essential for safely transporting chemicals, and draining contaminated water or other harmful waste. While traditional metal pipes often face challenges with corrosion and contamination, lead-free materials like uPVC pipes are a safe and reliable option. They are exceptionally durable, resistant...
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Feb 2025