Plumbing Tools & Materials
Discover a guide to the tools & materials involved with your plumbing.
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PEX vs. Copper Pipes: Which is Better for My Home?
People often ask us about PEX vs copper and which they should use in their home. Plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey knows “it depends” isn’t the answer they're looking for. That’s why he got together with host Kevin O’Connor to discuss the two types of tubing and help homeowners decide which is best for their home.
Best Reverse Osmosis Systems (2024 Guide)
A reverse osmosis system gives you clean water without relying on tap or bottled water. In this review, our team evaluates the best reverse osmosis systems available today.
Plumbing Tool Essentials for Beginners
This video and guide detail the tools you'll need when you have a home plumbing repair to do or a minor emergency.
Wrenches that Make Plumbing Easier
Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey demonstrates the uses of less common wrenches
