Intro to Home Plumbing

Learn what plumbing is, how supply and waste systems work, and how to choose the right tools and safety gear for home plumbing projects.

Explore common pipe materials, fittings, valves, and the skills needed to measure, cut, and join pipes for reliable water delivery.

Learn how P-traps and vents protect against sewer gas, install drain lines correctly, and prevent clogs and backflow in home plumbing.

Learn to install and seal sinks, faucets, and toilets; detect and repair leaks; and perform routine upkeep and winterizing to keep your plumbing in top shape.