As PEX pipe continues to evolve into a more viable option for commercial projects, manufacturers such as Uponor, Viega and REHAU are in their respective laboratories looking to provide the needed products for commercial engineers and contractors.
“We are seeing a shift in the commercial market to polymer pipe,” says Ryan Westlund, REHAU’s senior manager of radiant heating and cooling markets. “It’s about listening to the commercial market and the commercial market is moving and moving quickly.”