Where to Learn Thermal Fusion for Piping

Where to Learn Thermal Fusion for Piping

One of the main advantages of POLYMELT PP-R piping for contractors is the speed and ease with which our piping systems can be constructed using the process of thermal fusion. Rather than using welds, glue, solder, or a mechanical connection and gasket, thermal fusion...
The Importance of Chemical Purity in PP-R

The Importance of Chemical Purity in PP-R

At POLYMELT America, we take our commitment to sustainability very seriously. That means it’s not enough that our pipes are long-lasting and fully recyclable. We’ve worked hard to ensure that, unlike some other plastic or metal pipes, our piping systems will never...
Can PP-R Be Combined with Other Piping Materials?

Can PP-R Be Combined with Other Piping Materials?

While we’re absolutely proud of our innovative polypropylene piping systems here at POLYMELT America, it’s a simple fact that PP-R isn’t the only piping available on the marketplace. In addition to widely used copper, steel, and PVC piping, many builders also use...
What Kind of Tools do PP-R Pipes Require?

What Kind of Tools do PP-R Pipes Require?

POLYMELT America’s German-made PP-R piping systems are very different from traditional metallic pipes and fittings—different enough to perform the same jobs in a superior fashion, in most cases. While our pipes are much lighter than metallic pipes, putting less strain...