PIPE How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these pipe tutorials to learn all about pipe with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Make a membrane pipe from CPVC, Bend the PVC pipe launcher arm on the net gun, and Build a pipe organ chair.

You'll also find several great home & garden tutorials in the Home & Garden category.

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How to make a membrane pipe from CPVC

This video tutorial demonstrates how to make a membrane pipe out of CPVC. The pipework is all 3/4" and 1/2" CPVC pipe and 3/4" CPVC adaptors ...more

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How to bend the PVC pipe launcher arm on the net gun

Demonstration of PVC pipe bending for building a net gun. He uses a ...more

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How to build a pipe organ chair

It's a chair. It's a musical instrument. Eureka! Techno-guru Brian of tech makeover show My Home 2.0 builds a pipe organ chair, a (very ...more

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How to prevent frozen pipes with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to prevent frozen pipes. Steps: 1. Seal air-leaking holes and cracks around home with ...more

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How to join steel and copper pipes with This Old House

Steps: 1. Turn off water and power to water heater. 2. Use garden ...more

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How to make a smoking pipe out of a carrot

Watch this video to learn how to make a pipe out of a carrot. This is also called a chillum, a smoking pipe originated in India.

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How to customize your bike with a Pringles can pipe

It's amazing what you can do with a Pringles can! So many things, and if you own a bicycle, that Pringles can attract some serious babes! ...more

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How to use compression fittings on copper pipe

Copper pipe is perhaps the most versatile of all piping types in that you can use virtually any fitting with it. Copper pipe, however, is ...more

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How to solder copper pipes with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to solder copper pipes. Steps: 1 Use emery cloth to clean outside of copper tubing. ...more

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How to work with PVC pipes with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to work with PVC pipe. Steps: 1 Cut PVC pipe with handsaw, then deburr the inside of ...more

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How to make a rumble pipe sound effect machine

You can learn how to make a rumble pipe sound effect machine and you need to cut a pvc pipe to seven inches. Glue a piece of drum skin to ...more

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How to drop in on a quarter-pipe

Learn how to drop in on a quarter-pipe. Dropping in on a quarter-pipe or other vertical ramp is something to try after you have been ...more

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How to cut a PVC pipe with a nylon string

Sometimes, it is not convenient to use a hack saw especially if what you need to cut is in a tight space and at a weird angle like a ...more

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How to bust a 900 on skis with Tanner Hall in a pipe

When you're skiing in a quarter pipe you want to watch your landing ...more

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How to set a Pipe Trap

This video will demonstrate how to properly set our Pipe Trap. Also known as a Tube Trap, this kill trap is effective for small animals like ...more

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How to make a Menorah with PVC pipes

Make this fantastic Menorah for Channukah with PVC pipe, gorilla glue and some other tools and electric fixtures.

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How to make crafts with pipe cleaners

Everything you ever wanted to know about making arts and crafts projects with pipe cleaners in this free arts and crafts video series for ...more

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How to craft a pipe cleaner fish

Has your child been in love with fish since "Finding Nemo?" Learn how to make pipe cleaner fish from a professional art instructor in this ...more

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How to install a drain and vent pipe with this plumbing tip

Ask the Builder host, Tim Carter, shares a quick lesson to help you ...more

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How to use push-fit joints on copper pipe

Copper pipe is perhaps the most versatile of all piping types in that you can use virtually any fitting with it. Copper pipe, however, is ...more

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How to unblock a kitchen sink and waste pipe

Wonder how to tackle blocked sinks and waste pipe problems? Watch this HomeServe video tutorial on how to clear blocked sinks and pipes ...more

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How to solder copper pipes

Soldering copper pipes is a basic plumbing skill that once mastered will enable you to tackle many DIY home repair and home improvement ...more

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How to make a glass lattachino tobacco pipe

Matt Baker Blows a simple lattachino ,for embelishing a clear Pyrex spoon using the lampworking technique. Perfect for intermediate ...more

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How to make a glass tobacco pipe

Matt Baker blows a simple clear Pyrex spoon using the lampworking technique. Perfect for intermediate beginners. Do not attempt this unless ...more

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How to sweat a pipe by connecting pipes with solder

Learn how to sweat copper pipe properly with this handy video. Connect two pieces of pipes with solder.

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How to drop into a half pipe on a skateboard

In this video Nate Principato will show you how to drop into a half pipe of your skateboard. Halfpipes can be tricky so watch closely! Nate ...more

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How to prevent pipes from freezing

About a quarter of a million homes sustain damage from broken pipes every winter. Here's how to avoid a similar fate. Watch this video to ...more

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How to thaw a Frozen Pipe

A frozen pipe doesn’t have to mean major trouble. You can keep your water flowing all winter long. You Will Need * A hair dryer or ...more

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How to make a fairy out of wood, netting, and pipe cleaners

Learn how to make a fairy using pipe cleaners, wooden balls, scissors ...more

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How to make a homemade hookah waterpipe

This instructional how to video offers a DIY guide to a homemade hookah waterpipe. Watch and learn how easy it is to set up using homemade ...more

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How To Smoke a Tobacco Pipe

The art of pipe smoking is the oldest form of tobacco use, and the one most often overlooked by the modern smoker. In this day and age of ...more

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How to solder copper pipe

Have a little leak? Does one of your pipes need repaired? This video will show you how to solder copper.

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How to do the pipe

Natasha Nichols demonstrates how to do the pipe for snowboarding. There are three steps to take to get your rhythm. You have to have the ...more

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How to drill holes in wood studs for PVC pipe fittings

Ask the Builder host, Tim Carter, demonstrates how to drill holes for ...more

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How to solder a copper pipe

You'll need a bunch of tools to solder a copper pipe. Remember to clean the pipe first.

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How to unclog vent pipes

Tim Carter explains why vent pipes are important and how a vent pipe works. These are excellent videos to watch if you need to learn how to ...more

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How to pump in a half pipe

Inline skater Rich Parker teaches you the most basic skating skill, the pump. You can't ride a vert ramp if you can't pump.

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How to repair a leaking pipe

Leaking pipes are a depressing fact of life. They can be an "emergency, water-spraying-on-the-floor" situation, or a slowly dripping, damp ...more

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How to build a simple air gun from pipe and an air pump

Watch this video to see how to build a simple air gun. Well, okay ...more

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How to seal black iron pipe joints

Teflon tape or pipe dope can be used to create a seal on black iron pipe. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates how to do the job ...more

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How to pipe buttercream roses for a cake

This four-part video tutorial demonstrates various piping techniques that can be used to make different butter cream roses. This how-to ...more

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How to glue PVC pipe for a non-leak connection

Tim Carter, of Ask the Builder, shows you how to expertly prepare and join PVC piping for a non-leak plumbing connection. Great tips for ...more

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How to repair rattling toilet pipes

In this plumbing repair video, Bob Schmidt shows you a simple remedy for pipe rattling in your home remodeling project.

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How to solder a copper pipe

Soldering copper pipes is an important skill for many home improvement projects. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com shows you how to solder ...more

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How to do Bas Rutten's wind pipe crusher

This video shows you how to perform a rear naked choke that crushes your opponent's windpipe.

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How to do kick turns on a quarter pipe

Watch as Keir Johnson of Catalyst Skateboards walks you through the steps of skateboarding Backside and Frontside Kick Turns on a Quarter ...more

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How to do Rock & Rolls on a quarter pipe

Watch as Keir Johnson of Catalyst Skateboards walks you through the steps of doing frontside and backside Rock & Rolls on a quarter pipe.

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How to make a really cheap pipe

Don't have a pipe handy? No problem, check out these step by step instructions on how to make your own CHEAP pipe. You'll make it out of an ...more

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How to pipe a message on an iced cake

Finish decorating your cake by adding a special (and edible) message. Learn how to write frosted lettering on your cake.

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How to set up a hookah water pipe

Everyone loves hookah, but not everyone knows how to set one up. This instructional how to video shows you the proper way to set up a hookah ...more

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