What's Actually the Best Way to Cut CPVC?
Finding the best way to cut CPVC is the first step toward a leak-free plumbing job, whether you're swapping out a water heater or fixing a burst pipe in the crawlspace. While it might seem like you can just grab any old saw and hack away, CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) is a bit more temperamental than standard white PVC. It's denser, it handles higher temperatures, and most importantly, it can get incredibly brittle as it ages. ...