"I wanted to create an effective way to secure PVC pipes, specifically the right-angled elbows of pipes, within ground ...

Versatility: PVC comes in handy if a builder prefers to design a home with heating and cooling grilles in the floor rather than in the ceiling. It is especially useful if the house will not have a ...

Best known in the form of the ever-present white piping seen in basements of buildings, the domestic use of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) could be considered a double-edged sword. Its reliability and range ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics. Piping systems are often not self-supporting because of routing, length, and weight factors. Weight loads include the weights of pipes, ...

Japanese designer Kodai Iwamoto uses glass-blowing techniques to remodel plastic pipes into vases, which he is showing at Milan design week. Tokyo-based Iwamoto began his Plastic Blowing project with ...

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is hailed as a wonder material, and, in many ways, it is. However, the possibilities are not endless. PVC has its limits, especially in HVAC applications. PVC sometimes makes ...