Plumbing Guides

Understand the material differences between uPVC, PVC and CPVC — and which pipe type suits your plumbing project in Ghana and West Africa.

Complete PVC pipe size conversion chart from 20mm to 315mm with PN6, PN10, PN12.5 and PN16 pressure ratings explained for contractors.

Compare wall thickness, pressure capacity and cost between Schedule 40 and Schedule 80 PVC pipe for plumbing projects.

A visual guide to elbows, tees, couplers, reducers, caps and unions — and when to use each PVC fitting type.

Professional step-by-step guide to solvent-welding PVC pipes and fittings for leak-proof, pressure-tested joints.

Compare PVC, PPR and HDPE for residential plumbing in West Africa — cost, installation, pressure and availability.

How to select uPVC borehole casing and screen pipes for groundwater projects — sizes, joints and standards.

Understand the difference between soil, waste and vent pipes — sizes, colours and BS EN standards for drainage systems.

When to use light or heavy gauge PVC conduit for electrical installations in buildings and infrastructure projects.