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PEX Plumbing Pipe: Everything You Need to Know

PEX piping (shorthand for cross-linked polyethylene) costs less than half the price of copper and installs much faster. And since it’s flexible, PEX makes remodeling jobs easier. PEX has a strong ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Networx: Pick your plastic plumbing pipe: PEX vs. PVC

Household plumbing systems use PEX for pipes to supply water and carry away sewage. The term PEX stands for "crosslinked polyethylene." PEX piping is manufactured by melting high-density polyethylene ...
JSTOR Daily

PEX and PP Water Pipes: Assimilable Carbon, Chemicals, and Odors

Matthew Connell, Alexandra Stenson, Lauren Weinrich, Mark LeChevallier, Shelby L. Boyd, Raaj R. Ghosal, Rajarshi Dey and Andrew J. Whelton Eleven brands of plastic drinking water pipe were evaluated ...
Wicked Local

Pick your plastic plumbing pipe: PEX vs. PVC

Household plumbing systems use PEX for pipes to supply water and carry away sewage. The term PEX stands for "crosslinked polyethylene." PEX piping is manufactured by melting high-density polyethylene ...