PVC pipe is extremely rigid, but this technique allows you to bend PVC pipe at angles up to 90 degrees without kinking. PVC pipe is commonly used as electrical conduit as well as irrigation piping. It ...

Working with PVC pipe in tight spaces and around plumbing structures can be difficult. If you just need to make a simple bend, you can do so without using elbows or fittings. A hair dryer provides ...

PVC pipe is a valuable material to the backyard hacker. It’s cheap, readily available, and comes in a range of different sizes. However, what do you do if you need to bend it? The typical approach ...

BEND, Ore. (AP) A Bend woman claims repairs to a city sewer pipe by her home caused carbon monoxide poisoning. The Bend Bulletin reports the city of Bend received a notice last week that Susan and ...

PVC pipe is a valuable material to the backyard hacker. It’s cheap, readily available, and comes in a range of different sizes. However, what do you do if you need to bend it? The typical approach ...

A citizen committee looking at how best to connect hundreds of homes to Bend’s sewer system toured a mobile home park, a neighborhood and a pump station Thursday. The 13-member committee is focusing ...

St. Charles Bend plans a permanent fix Thursday night to a leak from a sewage pipe that flooded a key area of the hospital on Tuesday, prompting some elective surgeries to be delayed and leaving some ...

A report from a coalition of U.S. environmental advocacy groups has warned of the health risks of PVC plastic and urged public officials against using the material in community drinking water pipes.

While the repairs of a breakdown in Franklin's sewer system are finished, a lawsuit to determine fault is far from concluded. The City of Franklin sued W.L. Hailey Company, Smith Seckman Reid and ...