Work with PVC pipes with This Old House

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 pipe to remove any roughness.
2 Dry-assemble the pipe and fittings.
3 Use felt-tip marker to draw positioning lines across pipe and fittings.
4 Clean pipe end and inside of fitting with PVC primer.
5 Apply PVC cement to pipe end and inside of fitting.
6 Immediately assemble the glued part, making sure the positioning marks are aligned.
7 Hold the assembly together for three seconds.

Hosted by thisoldhouse.com
Creator's Site: www.thisoldhouse.com
Curated By: rmansur

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