PLUMBING SYSTEMS. The chrome gleams. The porcelain glistens. The water sparkles. But the real beauty is hidden behind the wall.

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1 PLUMBING SYSTEMS The chrome gleams. The porcelain glistens. The water sparkles. But the real beauty is hidden behind the wall.

2 Long-lasting. Won t corrode like old-fashioned copper pipes. Expect it to last at least 100 years. Leak-resistant. Quick and Easy fittings assure tight seals with no soldered joints or messy solvents. Clean. Does not corrode and is not affected by corrosive water and soil. Quiet. No water hammer or singing pipes. It even muffles the sound of rushing water. Proven. With decades of testing, more than 12 billion feet of Uponor PEX tubing circles the globe. Guaranteed. Comes with a 25-year limited system warranty when installed by an Uponor-trained professional.

3 Clean. Reliable. Efficient. Is it possible for plumbing to be beautiful? Uponor PEX plumbing systems show that it certainly is. It s not just about how things look. When building or rebuilding your home, there s so much to think about. Should it be Mediterranean Blue or Caribbean Blue? Is the towel rack of the same design as the faucet handles? Can we live without a carved stone basin? Nobody thinks about the plumbing. At Uponor, we hope to change that. You need to think about how things work. That can be beautiful, too. Uponor PEX plumbing systems are thoughtfully designed with optimization, efficiency and conservation in mind. Your house is a machine. You want it to hum. You hope it s still running generations from now. Give it careful consideration and you ll want to upgrade to innovative Uponor plumbing. It s simply brilliant, if we may say so ourselves.

4 Uponor PEX plumbing systems good ideas in circulation. Uponor PEX tubing is the most thoroughly tested PEX in the world. Our PEX tubing is still going strong after more than three decades of testing under extreme conditions at an independent laboratory. This is the longest continuous test known to exist on any tubing material. Our reputation for quality, testing and installer training assures you re getting the finest, most maintenance-free plumbing system available. But there s more to being the leader in PEX plumbing. We can also help save energy, water and money with our ingenious optional feature called the D MAND Hot Water System. Homeowners activate the system with a push button or motion sensor located by each fixture. It can sense when you enter a room and begins circulating hot water from your heater. That way, hot water is ready almost from the moment you turn it on. No water gushes away unused while you wait.

5 You don t have to be a plumber to see the difference, but it s no wonder why plumbing professionals choose Uponor PEX tubing for high quality and low maintenance. Feature Copper PEX Tubing Corrosion resistant No Yes NSF International certification for water purity No Yes Free of metal contaminants No Yes Resistant to scale build-up No Yes Withstands harsh chemicals No Yes Dampens rushing water noise No Yes Eliminates water hammer and singing pipes No Yes Retains heat in hot-water lines No Yes Resists condensation on cold-water lines No Yes Freeze resistant No Yes Comprehensive installer training No Yes Better in every way. PEX is short for crosslinked polyethylene. It s made of plastic, not metal. Unlike traditional copper pipe, Uponor PEX is tough, yet flexible. It resists corrosion and scaling. It endures ferocious heat and bitter cold. It s extremely durable, even in the harshest water and weather conditions. With our uniquely designed Quick and Easy fittings and reliable PEX tubing, the whole system assures homeowners of the finest, most maintenance-free plumbing systems available anywhere. Connections are tight and secure. No wonder Uponor turns heads. Installation is so much easier. Connections are simple, yet solid. There s nothing to be soldered and no messy primers or solvents are needed.

6 Retire the pipe wrench. Our plumbing just plain works better. It resists freezing and cold-water condensation. Plus, it s quiet. No water hammer. No singing pipes. The tubing even muffles the sound of rushing water. Strong and silent, Uponor PEX plumbing comes with a 25-year limited system warranty when installed by one of our specially trained professionals. For decades, it s been subjected to extreme conditions in both ordinary households and at an independent lab. We fully expect it to last a century or more. If you pause to think carefully about your plumbing now, you ll think of it fondly for a lifetime. The system that delivers the water you drink, cook with and bathe in may be hidden behind beautiful hand-painted tile. But you ll remember the workings behind it. You ll appreciate your home s inner beauty. Ask your builder about Uponor PEX plumbing systems, or learn more at PEXp_broc_CDN_08-06, Copyright 2006 Uponor, Printed in Canada Uponor Ltd. 655 Park Street Regina, SK S4N 5N1 Canada T F W E info@uponor.ca