A practical guide from the team at Puranmal Sons & Ceramix Syndicate.
Both CPVC and PPR carry hot and cold water, but they join differently. CPVC uses solvent cement (a chemical weld), while PPR uses heat fusion (the pipe and fitting are melted together). That single difference shapes cost, labour and where each is preferred.
CPVC is joined quickly with solvent cement and needs no special machine, which makes it convenient for most residential plumbing. It handles hot water well and is widely available in Indian sizes and fittings.
PPR is fusion-welded, giving a strong leak-free joint favoured in some commercial and industrial installations, but it needs a fusion machine and trained labour. Larger-diameter PPR is common for risers and mains in bigger buildings.
For most homes and small buildings, CPVC is the practical choice — easy to install and repair. For large commercial risers or where fusion joints are specified, PPR may be preferred. Tell us the project and we'll help you pick and stock the right system.
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