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    • PVC Pipes: Schedule 40 VS 80
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    • CPVC VS PVC
    • Sch 40 PVC Pipe Dimensions
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Acrylic

Can Acrylic Paint Be Used On Wood? The Complete Guide

February 2, 2026January 29, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
Can Acrylic Paint Be Used On Wood

Wood surfaces hold untapped potential for artistic expression. Whether you’re breathing new life into vintage furniture or crafting decorative signs, …

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Categories Acrylic

How To Make Acrylic Dry Slower: A Painter’s Guide

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
How To Make Acrylic Dry Slower

Every artist who works with acrylics has faced this frustration: you’re blending colors on canvas, perfecting that gradient sky, when …

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Categories Acrylic

Is Perspex And Acrylic The Same Thing? (Spoiler: Yes, But…)

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
Is Perspex And Acrylic The Same

When standing in a hardware store or browsing online suppliers, you’ve likely encountered both Perspex and acrylic listed as material …

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Categories Acrylic

How To Repair an Acrylic Crack: A Step-by-Step Fix

January 29, 2026January 28, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
How To Repair Acrylic Crack

Acrylic cracks appear when you least expect them, a dropped display case, thermal stress on an outdoor panel, or simply …

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Categories Acrylic

Can Acrylic Paint Be Used On The Face – Is It Safe for Skin?

February 6, 2026January 27, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
Can Acrylic Paint Be Used On The Face

The short answer? No, regular acrylic paint should not be used on your face. While those vivid tubes of acrylic …

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Categories Acrylic

What Is Acrylic Gouache Paint? Uses, Benefits, and How It Works

February 3, 2026January 27, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
What Is Acrylic Gouache Paint

Imagine a paint that combines the vibrant opacity of traditional gouache with the permanent, water-resistant finish of acrylics. That’s exactly …

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Categories Acrylic

What To Use To Seal Acrylic Paint: Clear Coats, Sprays, and Varnish

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
What To Use To Seal Acrylic Paint

Acrylic paint transforms surfaces with vibrant color, but without proper protection, your artwork faces a silent enemy: time. Dust settles …

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Categories Acrylic

Why Do My Nails Burn When I Get Acrylics? Nail Techs Explained

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
Why Do My Nails Burn When I Get Acrylics

That sharp, tingling burn during an acrylic nail appointment isn’t just in your head. Thousands of people experience this uncomfortable …

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Categories Acrylic, General Information

Does Acrylic Material Shrink? Causes, Tolerances, and Prevention Tips

February 2, 2026January 25, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
Does Acrylic Material Shrink

Acrylic fabric sits folded in countless closets worldwide, beloved for its wool-like warmth without the hefty price tag. Yet one …

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Categories Acrylic

Is Acrylic BPA Free? Facts About BPA, Acrylic, and Food Safety

January 26, 2026January 24, 2026 by Ashish Mittal
Is Acrylic Bpa Free

Acrylic is completely BPA-free by its very nature. Unlike polycarbonate plastics that rely on Bisphenol A during manufacturing, acrylic (polymethyl …

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