Q: I want to install a soft-water conditioner in my house. My garage is preplumbed with a copper loop and I'm pretty good with home repairs, but the thought of soldering my copper pipes has me scared.

Wondering how to solder copper pipes? If you are going to attempt home plumbing projects, it may come in handy to know how to solder copper pipe with a propane torch. Plumbing your bathroom with ...

Sweat-soldering isn’t that hard to do. You just need to practice before working on your plumbing. If you are soldering a pipe, water inside the pipe will interfere with the success of the project.