Plumbing is an essential skill for both the homesteader and farmer. In this workshop, Richard Freudenberger covers preparation and sweating of copper pipe w/silver solder, where and why to use different types of copper, along with many other plumbing options including the use of PEX and oxygen-barrier PEX, PVC/CPVC, NPT iron & brass, and SharkBite products. We also discuss polybutylene pipe, tubing, and flare-fitting. In part 2, Richard begins by explaining the different types of glues used for cementing plastic pipes.
VIDEO: Plumbing Skill Share Part 2
Plumbing is an essential skill for both the homesteader and farmer. In this workshop, Richard Freudenberger covers preparation and sweating of copper pipe w/silver solder, where and why to use different types of copper, along with many other plumbing options including the use of PEX and oxygen-barrier PEX, PVC/CPVC, NPT iron & brass, and SharkBite products. We also discuss polybutylene pipe, tubing, and flare-fitting. In part 2, Richard begins by explaining the different types of glues used for cementing plastic pipes.