You’ve probably heard of the Bronze Age and Iron Age, but there was no Brass Age. That doesn’t mean, however, that brass hasn’t been an important metal throughout history. What are the beginnings of this alloy, made of approximately 67% copper and 33% zinc, and now...
In a consumer environment where being green and environmentally friendly is valued by more and more shoppers, the stock of any brass fitting is heightened due to the fact that most brass alloys are made up of 90% recycled materials. With this in mind, brass garden...
When it comes to valves and fittings, brass is among the best material options on the market. It’s very strong, can be machined precisely and resists corrosion. But when it comes to actually getting brass valves and fittings, you’ll need to find a reliable...
One of the best materials for valves and fittings is brass. Brass is a very commonly used alloy for plumbing applications, with modern versions being made with around 67% copper and 33% zinc (and almost 90% of modern brass is even recycled). But there’s sometimes...
Obviously, plumbers will use Brass Plumbing Pipe and fittings but, is there anything special about plumbing pipe – regardless of what material it is made from? Maybe we should also ask ourselves what is the precise definition of the word “plumbing”? Plumbing The word...
