Plumbing
13 Articles
Brass, Bronze and Plastic Plumbing Fittings and Galvanic Corrosion
Know what to look for and what to avoid when selecting plumbing fittings.
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Head and Holding Tank Treatments
This article explains the differences between chemical, nitrate, enzyme and bio-active holding tank treatments.
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Pressurized Freshwater Systems for Boats: Pump Selection Guide
With helpful diagrams and accompanying text, this article will get you up to speed on freshwater pumps and system components.
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How to Choose a Pump
Each pump design has specific characteristics, strengths and weaknesses. The right pump for you depends on your application.
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Electric Bilge Pumps 101
What to expect from a bilge pump and how to select one for your boat.
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How to Select a Bilge Pump
With an informative video and accompanying discussion, this article will help you select the best bilge pump for your boat.
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Do-It-Yourself: How to Choose and Install a Washdown System
This article will familiarize you with washdown systems, including pump selection, plumbing and wiring considerations.
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Selecting Marine Hoses
The hose application guides in this article will help you choose the right hose for your application.
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Tailpiece and Hose Sizes
Use this guide to select the correct tailpiece for your plumbing project.
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Collet Fittings Make Plumbing Projects Easy
Read about the no-fuss, reusable plumbing solution boaters love.
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Seacocks
This article discusses the differences in thread types between ball valves, seacocks and thru-hull fittings.
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