Blog posts tagged with 'plumbing valves'

Learn what MDPE fittings are, how they are used with blue water pipe and how to choose the right Plasson connector, valve, adaptor or coupling for your installation.

If you're a professional plumber or a hands-on DIYer, having the right fittings and valves can make all the difference. That’s why we stock a wide range of Navigator plumbing products — trusted across the UK for quality, reliability, and compliance with British Standards. Navigator offers a comprehensive range of fittings, valves, and accessories, many of which are WRAS approved and Kitemark certified, meaning they're safe, durable, and ideal for both domestic and commercial plumbing systems. Here’s a closer look at some of our top-selling Navigator products available now at Plumbco

Explore the essential guide to ball valves in plumbing systems, covering what they are, who uses them, where they're used, when to use them, and why they're indispensable. Discover the reliability and versatility of ball valves for your plumbing needs.

Discover what full bore isolation valves are, how they differ from reduced-bore valves and why they're used in plumbing systems. Learn how to choose the right valve size, connection type and specification for your installation with this practical guide from Plumbco.

Not sure whether you need a Type A or Type B drain cock valve? This guide explains the key differences, when to use each type, common applications and how to choose the right valve for your plumbing or central heating system. You'll also learn what the colour of your heating system water can reveal and how to protect your system with the right treatment products.