Above: Push-fit connectors can be used with copper pipe; but they tend to be larger and less attractive than traditional versions, so are best kept out of sight
Push- or quick-fit plastic plumbing has been around for some time, and has gradually taken a sizeable share of the water supply materials market – both in the self build and renovation sector, and for commercial developments. Despite some initial teething problems, the technology has come on immensely, and many die-hard traditional plumbers have now moved across to this system.
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