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PEX Pipe: Plumbing for Homeowners

LRN2DIY · 737K views · 12:51

Skill Level

Beginner

Time Required

< 1 hr

Estimated Cost

$0–50

Tools Needed

Pipe cutting tool, PEX fittings, 1/2" PEX piping, 3/4" PEX piping
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