Copper is a material with many applications; typically, it’s used for electrical wiring or in applications where good heat conductivity is a requirement. However, it can also make for an attractive ...

Construction costs nationally rose 2.7% in the second quarter of this year as commodities, including lumber and copper, grew more expensive, according to a national cost index. Costs rose 5.4% ...

Specialty contractors in the U.S. that use extensive amounts of copper-based products have been squeezed in recent months, as never before, by sharp rises in copper prices. But now there are some ...

New logo and website underscore customer-driven improvements, knowledgeable teams and a more responsive contractor experience ...

Q: Several months ago, you wrote about which plumbing pipe might be better for water lines, copper or PEX. You briefly mentioned a new tool that eliminates the need for soldering copper. I would like ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Plumbing systems are essential for creating pathways to dispense water to faucets, ...

WASHINGTON, May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Construction Defect Center says, "We are now urging US homebuilders to only buy US made copper or pex plumbing pipe for their new residential home or ...

The behind-the-wall framework of a home contains a vital plumbing system that keeps it running efficiently and safely. Within every residential plumbing system you have subsystems that include ...