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  2. Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride - Wikipedia

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    CPVC sprinkler pipe inside a firestop mock-up. Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) is a thermoplastic produced by chlorination of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin. CPVC is significantly more flexible than PVC, and can also withstand higher temperatures. Uses include hot and cold water delivery pipes and industrial liquid handling.

  3. Plumbing - Wikipedia

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    PVC/CPVC – rigid plastic pipes similar to PVC drain pipes but with thicker walls to deal with municipal water pressure, introduced around 1970. PVC stands for polyvinyl chloride, and it has become a common replacement for metal piping. PVC should be used only for cold water, or for venting. CPVC can be used for hot and cold potable water supply.

  4. Plastic pipework - Wikipedia

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    Plastic Pipe lengths manufactured in Australia by extruding HDPE material.. Plastic pipe is a tubular section, or hollow cylinder, made of plastic.It is usually, but not necessarily, of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey substances which can flow—liquids and gases (fluids), slurries, powders and masses of small solids.

  5. Cheap and deadly: Why vehicle terror attacks like the Bourbon ...

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    Experts say vehicle-based attacks are simple for a 'lone wolf' terrorist to plan and execute, and challenging for authorities to prevent.

  6. How to save for a home down payment when rates are falling - AOL

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    Don’t forget down payment assistance. While many homeowners use savings to buy their first home, you can source your down payment from other places, including a gift from a relative or friend or ...

  7. Mortgage and refinance rates for Dec. 27, 2024: Average ... - AOL

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    Average mortgage rates remain high across popular terms as of Friday, December 27, 2024, ending a quiet holiday week of consistent increases that have set borrowing costs for the 30-year benchmark ...

  8. Pipefitter - Wikipedia

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    They use surveyor’s equipment to ensure the trenches have the proper slope and install the pieces of pipe in the trenches, joining the ends with cement, glue, or welding equipment. Using an always-open or always-closed valve called a tap, pipe layers connect them to a wider system and bury the pipes.

  9. Woman paralyzed by fallen tree finds hope with newly FDA ...

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    Nearly 12 years ago, Jessie Owen's life changed forever. Motor vehicle accidents account for the majority of spinal cord injuries and are closely followed by falls, acts of violence and sports ...