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How-to: Work with small bore pipes
Modern homes rely on piped domestic hot and cold water and gas, as well as hot water for central heating.

This How-to will show you how to cut, join and fix pipe-work easily and neatly in above-ground installations.
What you'll learn
Here's an overview of what this How-to covers:
  • Cutting copper pipe
  • Jointing copper pipe
  • Compression joints
  • Push-fit fittings
  • Solder joints
  • Plastic pipe
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This How-to gives step-by-step instructions to help you through the job from start to finish. We've created the How-to in a format that allows you to print it out and use it on the job.
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