Do I Need Special Tools? Yes. When plumbing with PEX, you can use stab-in or compression fittings to make the connections, but they’re too expensive to be practical on large projects ...

PEX (cross-linked polyethylene) tubing is widely used in today’s plumbing and HVAC systems because it’s flexible and easy to work with if you have high-quality PEX crimp tools. We researched ...

If you're working with PEX, you'll need an expander tool like DeWalt's. Here's exactly what the tool is and how you can expect it to work if you get one.

The QickClampâ„¢, a PEX tubing installation tool, allows installers to make tube-to-fitting connections of multiple sizes with one crimping tool; one tool fits all four sizes of the fitting (3/8, 1/2, ...

PEX is much faster to install than traditional plumbing applications, and fewer resources are used in the installation process. With some simple tools and a couple of adapter pieces, working with ...

Consider using flexible PEX piping on your next plumbing project. It's easy to manipulate and installs quickly and economically.

Q: I can't afford to hire a plumber to install new water supply lines in my home. I've seen the PEX plumbing tubing and think it's the way to go, as there are no soldered joints hidden in the ...

If you’ve ever worked on plumbing, you might have heard of PEX. Milwaukee makes several PEX expander tools. Here is what they do and how to use them.