Water supply pipes are the crucial parts in plumbing system which functions is to supply the clean water sources to the peoples. Further it supplies the water from the main source of water to various units of buildings. There are various types of supply pipes according to the materials use for manufacturing pipes. The choice to use the type depends on the factor like durability, cost, nature and functions.
Water supply pipes different types with the properties are as follows:
Copper water supply pipes:
It is made up of metal which can withstand both high heat and high cold temperature. Besides it is durable and can last many decades but may develop a small holes leak over the time. And it can use for both underground and surface level piping.
Galvanized steel water supply pipes:
It is steel pipes coat with zinc to prevent from corrosion. It was popular back in the days but in present time its application has limits due to high intensive installation cost. And it may develop rusting with ages making a water quality poor.
PVC Pipe:
It is of polyvinyl chloride plastic materials and is highly durable, light weight, and is cost effective. Moreover it is suitable for cold water and is popular choice for irrigation field. Installation and maintenance of such pipes is easy. But it is not consider safe for portable drinking water as this materials can become brittle when exposed to sunlight heat.
CPVC supply pipe:
It is of chlorinated polyvinyl chloride plastic materials. And is almost very similar to pvc but is design to withstand high temperature making it ideal to use for both hot and cold temperature. It is corrosion resident and is durable.
PEX supply pipe:
It is of cross link polyethylene materials. It is widely use in commercial and residential building. As it is durable, cost-effective, can withstand both hot and cold water temperature. Furthermore it is easy to install and maintain.
Choose the types according to you needs and preference. Contact dharabijuli services pvt.ltd for consultation and installation.
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