Cutting cast iron plumbing can be intimidating, but this step-by-step guide shows how to do it cleanly, safely, and efficiently. Featuring proper tool selection—like chain cutters or angle ...

After slicing a cast-iron pipe In our lab tests, the blade still had enough bite to split an old fashioned iron frying pan in half, lengthwise.

The plumber says we need to replace about 50 feet of the old cast-iron pipe with plastic drainpipe. A non-licensed person has offered to do the job, and we are trying to decide whether to go that ...