The difference between cast iron soil pipe and plastic is easily understood when it comes to sound. Cast iron drain waste and vent pipe systems are superior when it comes to sound attenuation. For commercial office buildings, hospitals, high-rise condominiums or high-end hotels, no one wants to listen to the flowing of fluids when a Read more
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This is the first of McWane Plumbing Technical Services ‘How-To’ video series to learn more about cast iron soil pipe and fittings. https://youtu.be/_CZW2ZhhKik McWane Plumbing Technical Services is a full-range service organization that provides educational and technical support on codes and standards as well as regulations that cover cast iron soil pipe and fittings, gaskets and couplings Read more
Cold-Shot® Pipe Freezing Kit from General Pipe Cleaners lets you repair an operating water system without draining water lines before cutting pipe or tubing. The Cold-Shot freezes liquids in steel, copper, cast iron, aluminum or plastic pipes, 1/8” through 2” in diameter, using Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in dip-tube cylinders. It can create an ice plug in Read more
U.S. Boiler Company displayed their K2, K2FT and X-C condensing boilers in the live-fire area while the cast iron boilers were located in their indoor display. One of these cast iron boilers was the X-2, a gas fired, chimney vented boiler offered at a value price. It features the same proven American-made G3 cast iron heat exchanger Read more