We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) pipes are part of many home construction and maintenance projects. One of the most common uses for these rigid, ...

I mentioned before how I flooded my house doing some plumbing. Well, I was working with water lines. Now, I need to connect the drain line in my bathroom sink and it has some PVC pipe. I don't think ...

Water goes where it wants to go, and that's usually everywhere, but it has a knack for taking up long-term residence anywhere you really don't want it to be. Nowhere is this more true than around ...

Researchers in the Oregon State University College of Engineering have received funding to develop a process for converting waste polyvinyl chloride, commonly referred to as PVC, into a wax that can ...

image: Scott Svadlenak, right, and Kostas Goulas discuss possible reaction mechanisms for the PVC to waxes process. Photo by Johanna Carson. view more CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers in the Oregon State ...