The PEX plumbing, also known as cross linked polyethylene is a plastic comprehensive of tiny, compact molecules which are linked together permanently. This linkage thereby creates a sturdy, bendable and cost effective material which is utilized for potable applicability of water. It was accessed in around 1980s and since then is the most superior technology which is being implemented in water plumbing functionalities.
Popularity of the PEX plumbing has gained speed due to its ‘green potential’ characteristic. Homebuilders have espoused this new technique for capitalizing on greener trend so as to give a competitive fender-bender to others in similar industry. The PEX is considered green due to its potential advantages which are,
· Durability
· Efficiency of Energy
· Suitability towards potable water
· Safety of health
· Conservation of water