State records show regulators ordered the removal of a plastic gas pipe installed in the early 1970s after it was linked to multiple explosions and deaths in North Texas — a decision now getting ...

Petroleum is in everything from plumbing products to chocolate, so with the Strait of Hormuz blocked, industries face price ...

A UMD professor is working to make drainage infrastructure more sustainable by using recycled plastics in pipes.

Legal settlement and why it matters for Westlake stock Westlake (WLK) has agreed to pay US$67 million to settle claims from direct purchasers in PVC pipe antitrust class actions, with the agreement ...

An update from Westlake Corporation ( (WLK)) is now available. Westlake Corporation and other PVC pipe and fittings manufacturers have faced ten putative class action lawsuits in Illinois, filed ...

A paper towel holder might be easier to recreate than you think, using simple materials and a design that keeps things ...

This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas ...

Somehow, we all end up with a bunch of mismatched plastic lids and containers. Instead of throwing the lids away, turn them ...

It’s that time of the year when many parents of high school seniors debate the pros and cons of throwing their teen a ...

A busy intersection in downtown Austin that has been closed since early Monday morning has reopened Wednesday following the ...

Walmart's journey from Sam Walton's first store to a global retail giant, shaping consumer habits and the economy.

WHOLESALE prices of construction materials in Metro Manila picked up slightly in March, the Philippine Statistics Authority ...