Dec 4, 2008 · Is this PEX tubing water pipe installation proper practice? Murphysf Jul 21, 2025 Plumbing Forum, Professional & DIY Advice Replies 8 Views 1K Aug 4, 2025

Dec 11, 2021 · I need to replace some valves on PEX, but the stub-outs might be too short to simply cut the tubing and replace the valve (see photo below). I tried pulling the tubing out from the wall but …

Jul 18, 2021 · I know that there are a seemingly infinite number of threads on this forum about why not to use PEX to connect the mixing valve to the tub spout, but I’ve read a lot of them and while the …

Jul 31, 2008 · I am doing some repeirs on a mobile home and the plumbing is the gray colored flexible type. I have been trying to learn more about this stuff. It is my understanding that the gray color …

Jul 18, 2018 · Looking to replace a 30 year old water heater. Spoke w plumber today who stated he likes to use PEX tubing for water heater installation due to the price of copper. Thoughts on …

Apr 8, 2020 · I've heard from several online sources that PEX-A retains little to no memory when purchased in a coil and is easily straightened. Can someone here with first hand knowledge verify if …

Jan 1, 2021 · Any advice is appreciated. The end of each baseboard radiator is connected with a sweated elbow and a crimped-on 10-inch vertical section of non-oxygen barrier PEX. (The tubing …

Jan 9, 2015 · I am replacing some rusted galvanized water lines vertical up through an interior wall. I was thinking of pulling a string down through the wall when I remove the old pipe then attaching the …

Nov 3, 2022 · Uponor PEX issues - 5 leaks in 2 months. House built in 2015. Need advice.

Mar 26, 2021 · I am in the middle of replacing some Kitec PEX-Al-PEX that was used for Cold and DHW, and need to temp re-connect it. Any reason I cannot use shark bites to temporarily connect …