Pre-insulated PEX pipes

Lightweight, insulated PEX pipes are now offered by IPPEC. Insupex plastics pipes are said to be quick and simple to install compared with jointed metal pipes. Being free of joints and durable, they also have low maintenance requirements. They are intended for cost-effective distribution of hot water in the ground externally. These pipes are available in diameters from 22 to 90 mm. They are also available as twin insulated pipes up to 38 mm. Pipes can be ordered to specific lengths.
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