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PVC ductwork

PVC Ductwork   is hailed as a wonder material, and in many ways it is. However, the possibilities are not endless. PVC has its limits, especially in HVAC applications. PVC sometimes makes sense for heating and cooling applications — other times, it doesn’t. Before deciding which material works best for your building or installation project, consider how you want your system to perform, what expenses you are willing to pay on the front end, and the factors that could potentially limit upgrades down the line. Below are some pros and cons of PVC that can help you decide whether it is the material for your heating and cooling project. A Look at the Pros Usability: PVC is durable and usable for a variety of purposes. In many cases, its sturdiness makes installation much easier. It can be used in a wide range of environments, whether in ceilings, walls, or floors. However, the difference in weight can be an issue (more on that in the cons). Resistance to Corrosion: Corrosion can be an