Author: vicplas

The choice of piping systems is a critical factor in project planning and thus requires a thorough assessment of all available piping solutions. A common choice is metal pipes, such as steel and galvanised iron pipes, which were once popular but now have fallen out of favour due to critical issues such as corrosion, lead poisoning, and scaling. Today, uPVC pipes have become the go-to piping solution for many plumbing projects and hydroponic systems in Singapore, given that it is a longer-lasting, eco-friendly, and more cost-effective option. uPVC pipes and fittings provide many benefits over their metal counterparts, including high...

Growing plants via hydroponic systems in Singapore is increasingly becoming a popular method of agriculture that uses a water-based, nutrient-rich solution instead of the traditional soil medium. Moreover, this system has the roots of the plants supported by substances like Rockwool, clay pellets, peat moss, and more as the growing medium. When creating a hydroponic garden, one must first consider which of the six main types of hydroponic systems is best for their needs. Each type works differently, so evaluating their distinct pros and cons is necessary. Farmers must fully understand how each system works to get the most out of...