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Grades of PEX Your question about grades...Yes there are grades of PEX. Look for a PEX5006 or higher (5206). PEX1006 and even 3006 are not of the best quality. Equally as important is the connection and fittings. I also would recommend the "press" fittings as opposed to the expansion or crimp.

ProPress fittings Some interesting questions on seal, strength, and longevity. As someone who has worked with this system (and the new ProPress Stainless) a great deal, i can make a few comments. You can turn a fitting 1/2-2" and re-press it. The re-press is only needed to insure the pullout...

High Volume fixtures I realize this is a bit late as you are most likely beyond the changing point, but for those who may have similar questions in the future. The easiest solution is to run two 1/2" lines and use a bullhead tee (1/2x1/2x3/4 tee). This generally supplies enough water for...