You'll learn about the different types of PVC pipe and their application. We'll discuss the max flow rates of two popular PVC types and the tools that one needs.

I'll cover each kind of fitting that can be used on PVC pipes. You'll get all the tips and techniques that comes with years of experience.

The selection of proper primer and glue is critical for a permanent solvent weld. I'll also cover some tips on dauber selection and safety precautions.

This lesson covers the a step by step method for gluing PVC. I'll talk it through in a dry run, then show videos of actual field situations.

You'll learn where and how to use the union fitting.

Using an expansion repair coupling can be highly beneficial to a repair contractor. They can save time, but precautions must also be observed.

In this lecture, we'll discuss several different situations that one can find in a PVC repair. This one lecture alone could be worth thousands of dollars to an inexperienced technician.

These PVC piping types aren't generally used for irrigation, but it's very important to be aware of the differences.

In this quick lesson, we go over how to use the Flexible Repair Coupling to make repairs to 3/4" and 1" pipes.

1 minute tool tip going over the benefits of using gloves white using PVC glue and primer.

There's a particular PVC fitting that can cause you some problems. Watch till the end to find out what's the best alternative as well as tips and tricks to make your life easier and have less callbacks!

In this lecture, we'll cover the other major piping system. You'll be able to choose the proper application for this system, be familiar with the fittings and how to assemble it.

This lecture is a demonstration of how to make a simple repair on polyethylene.

Saddle taps are a relatively new type of fitting. Learn how and when to use them, and get a few tips on making them work well.

Learn about copper tubing, where you might find it, and the differences between copper and plastic piping.

You'll see how to solder a copper fitting up close. We'll discuss the tool kit necessary for soldering, then walk through a live demonstration.

This lesson covers the best way of cutting copper. We also discuss some precautions and situations that one must look out for.

Pex is a newer type of tubing. Learn about how to deal with it in the field. You'll learn about the best, easiest kind of fittings to simplify your life.

Galvanized steel takes some special care. An older piping system, it's still encountered regularly in some markets. We'll discuss repair methods and a tool kit.

In this lecture, you'll learn the difference in the two types of threads that an irrigation technician may encounter.

Sealing up threaded fittings requires the right products. After taking this course, you'll know just how to handle any piping system's threads.

This is a quick tip for a contractor (or anyone) to acquire a free tool.

In this lesson we'll discuss the pros and cons of using this type of fitting.

One of the newer, exciting fittings is the internal compression (push-to-fit) fittings. Learn about the two types available, how to use them, and how to remove them when possible.

Reading a friction loss chart is critical to properly understanding irrigation systems. We'll discuss how to read the charts as well as drill down a bit on the relationship of flow, velocity, and friction loss.

A quick introduction to Pro Irrigation Training's resources.