What is PEX Piping? PEX pipe, short for cross-linked polyethylene pipe, is a flexible, durable and versatile plumbing material that has revolutionised the industry. It is an excellent alternative to traditional piping for water that uses materials such as copper and PVC, offering numerous advantages that make it a preferred...
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Apr 2024
A well-designed and properly functioning drainage system in buildings is crucial for maintaining structural integrity and preventing water damage. Drainage pipes are the backbone of these systems as they carry wastewater and rainwater away from the building's foundation to a designated location. There are various types of water drainage pipes...
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Apr 2024
Have you ever noticed those annoying sounds coming from your plumbing system? It can be quite bothersome, especially in places where noise is a big concern, like residential areas, hospitals, libraries, or office spaces. Introducing 3 Layer Silencio Pipes, the ultimate choice for minimising noise transmission in your plumbing system....
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Apr 2024
uPVC pipes, or unplasticized polyvinyl chloride pipes, are a type of rigid plastic pipe commonly used for various applications such as plumbing, drainage, and irrigation systems due to their durability and chemical resistance. Astral offers India’s first lead-free uPVC piping system - Astral Aquarius. These pipes are lead-free, non-toxic, and...
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Apr 2024
Water storage tanks are containers that are used to store water for various purposes, such as drinking water, irrigation, firefighting, and industrial processes. These water storage tank are available in various sizes, materials, and shapes, depending on their intended use. Types of Layers in Water Storage Tank Here are some...
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Apr 2024
CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) pipes are a type of plastic piping system that is widely used in plumbing and industrial applications. They are manufactured through a process of chlorination. In the world of plumbing and piping systems, CPVC pipes and fittings have emerged as a game-changer, revolutionising how water is...
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Mar 2024
A well-functioning water tank is crucial to any home. It provides a consistent supply of clean water for various household needs. Water tanks are made from a variety of materials, including plastic, concrete, stainless steel, or fibreglass. Whether it is a plastic water tank or a concrete one, regularly maintain...
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Mar 2024
Automatic fire sprinkler systems date back to the early 1800s. The first prototypes were developed by English inventors. These systems were simple in their functioning. They consisted of a network of pipes filled with water triggered by a heat-sensitive element, causing water to shower over the fire. Eventually, over the...
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Mar 2024
The plumbing system of any location is a crucial aspect of constructing or upgrading a home or office space. Leaks, dampness, frequent upkeep needs, or other inconvenience-causing difficulties with the piping system are the last things you want. Pipes that are poorly installed or of poor quality may result in...
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Mar 2024
CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) pipes and fittings are cost-effective and convenient to provide protection from fire in low and moderate-risk environments, which makes them a popular choice for fire sprinklers and sprinkler systems. The use of CPVC pipes and other parts in fire sprinkler systems in homes and other low-hazard...
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Mar 2024
In industrial settings, choosing the right pipes and fittings is crucial for ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Two commonly used materials for such applications are UPVC (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride) and CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride). These thermoplastic materials offer a range of benefits and are widely used across various industries. Let's...
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Feb 2024
Polymer-based irrigation pipes have become increasingly popular in agriculture due to their durability, flexibility, and resistance to corrosion. These pipes are produced from several polymer kinds and have unique characteristics that make them appropriate for specific applications. Here are the five common types of irrigation pipes and their usage: High-Density...
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Feb 2024
