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Is Shark Fitting Better Than Compression Fitting?

January 24, 2024 by David Martineau

Is Shark Fitting Better Than Compression Fitting? SharkBite fittings are new to the market and offer an easy installation. Compression fittings, when applied to a pipe with minimal movement, are a great choice for a tight hold. When it comes to which is better, popular opinion is that they are both a good choice for

Do SharkBites Work On PEX?

January 24, 2024 by David Martineau

Do SharkBites Work On PEX? Do SharkBites work on PEX? SharkBite brass push-to-connect fittings are compatible with PEX, Copper, CPVC, PE-RT and SDR-9 HDPE pipe. SharkBite fittings come with a PEX stiffener pre-loaded into the fitting for PEX, PE-RT and SDR-9 HDPE. The PEX stiffener does not need to be removed for Copper or CPVC