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    4 apartments in house - use 3/4" PEX B or 1" PEX B for main line?

    My basement walls had to be opened anyway, and last year there was a pinhole leak upstairs, so I'm thinking of replacing the copper main in the basement with PEX. The copper is 1/2", with 6 branches - 4 apartments (each with 1 kitchen 1 bath) + a shared laundry + a garden hose tap. No one has...
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    Limit of bending PEXb

    Hi everyone, I’m putting together some shower lines with Sharkbite PEXb, and I keep finding mixed messages on bends. The bend in the attached photo runs from the valve to the wand drop ear. It’s wider than the 90° bend support (shown in the photo), but I’m curious on others thoughts. Would this...
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    Water meter connection

    Updating my home to PEX. Old galvanized pipe throughout. Looking at the connection to water meter currently and what to use to connect PEX. Will a PEX to FIP connector work or do I need a water meter connector? Any advise would be greatly appreciated!
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