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Broken Nipples and How to Deal with Them
Threaded nipples are used throughout plumbing systems. Normal wear over time can weaken them. This video shows you how to replace them.
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The Art of Caulking
This video shows you how to properly apply caulk, so that your installations look professional and are leak-free.
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Torch Basics
Torches are used by plumbers to connect pipes and fittings. This video teaches you how to use a torch safely.
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Advanced Sweating Tactics: Running Water
Working with water systems can be challenging. This video shows you alternative methods and tactics to solder wet lines or lines with running water.
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The Art of Threading
Threaded connections are one of the oldest styles of pipe joining methods still used today. This video shares the best practices of threading pipe.
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Pipe Die Service and Maintenance
This video illustrates ways to service and maintain pipe threading equipment.
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Pipe Wrench Protocol
This video shows you the proper and safe way to use a pipe wrench.
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Cast Iron Cutting
This video shows you the proper ways to cut cast iron. That way, access and work area are NOT an issue or concern.
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Cutting Copper
This video shows you the proper way to cut copper tubing so that the pipe can easily fit into fittings.
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The Art of Solvent Welding
Joining PVC is more involved than you may think. This video shows you the proper way to create a proper connection.
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Sawzall Tactics
Sawzalls are a common tool used by plumbers. In this video, we share tips and tricks so that this power tool can be used effectively.
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Hello Dolly
This video will help you understand how to use a dolly safely while moving large and heavy pieces of equipment.
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Lifting Fundamentals
Life as a plumber increases your risk for back injury. Learn how to carry heavy objects safely.
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Proper Use Of A Manometer
A manometer is a pressure measuring tool that is commonly used by plumbers to test low-pressure fuel gas lines.
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Advanced PVC Strategies and Tactics
This video shows you how to repair and replace PVC pipe and fittings and shares tips and tricks from the pros.
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Cutting PVC the Easy Way
Cutting PVC can be challenging at times, but it doesn't have to be. Join us as we share industry tips and tricks to get the perfect cut EVERY time.
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The Copper Sweat Challenge
Copper tubing can be installed a number of ways. This video shows how a challenge board can be created for apprentices to learn the fundamentals of copper tubing installation.
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