If you find yourself in need of a lot of sealant tape, then you should opt for the six-pack of LASCO 11-1033 PTFE Pipe Sealant Tape. This measures 1/2″ x 100″ and the teflon sealant works for ...

Smoothing the tape with the fingers can help secure it even more and prevent slippage while the female pipe is being connected. When done right, even a novice DIYer can achieve good results.

First, here are the tools you need: One shower shutoff valve, one roll of Teflon pipe tape, and one pair of vice grip pliers. The total cost of this project was $5, the cost of the valve itself.

Timothy Dahl Cutting steel pipes evenly is a difficult task. Heck, even marking a straight line all the way around the pipe is tough. You can solve this problem with a little masking tape.

FAIRBANKS — Q: What is heat tape and when might I need it in my house? A: Do you rely on heat tape to prevent pipes from freezing in the winter? Summer is a good time to inspect visible heat ...

Dear Tom and Ray: My son, 16, bought a ’77 Pontiac Grand Prix. It’s loud, with a big motor (muscle-car-type motor, original everything). Anyway, he sawed off the exhaust pipe to make it even ...