What is Plumbing?
Plumbing refers to the systems and fixtures that distribute water and other fluids throughout a building or home. This includes pipes, faucets, toilets, showers, and more.
- Water pressure
- Fluid flow
- Cutting and fitting
- Material selection
Types of Plumbing Systems
There are several types of plumbing systems, including:
- Ducted systems
- Radiant systems
- Underfloor heating systems
- Hydronic systems
Navigating Online Resources
For more information on plumbing basics, we recommend checking out the following online resources:
- PageGlance.com - A comprehensive guide to plumbing systems and installation
- PSU.edu - University of Pennsylvania's Engineering Department website, which provides a wealth of information on plumbing and piping
- ASPE.org - The American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) website, which offers training, certifications, and resources for plumbers