Underground Insulated PEX: The Pipe Alternative

Underground Insulated PEX is a pipe alternative that uses insulation within the pipe to keep heat in during cold weather and keep heat out during hot weather. This is a great option for those who want to install a piping system but don't want to go through the hassle of installing insulation.

Underground insulated pex pipe is also a great option for people who live in areas where the temperature changes quickly.

Underground Insulated PEX (UIP) is a pipe alternative that has many benefits and drawbacks. Here are some of the key points to consider when deciding whether UIP is right for your project: 

Advantages of using UIP:

-UIP is an affordable pipe option, with prices ranging from around $0.60 per foot to $1.80 per foot.

-UIP delivers high thermal performance due to its insulation properties. This means your hot water will stay hotter longer and your cold water will be colder for longer.

-UIP is easy to install – just drill a hole and fit the pipe!

-UIP is environmentally friendly – it doesn’t require any painting or staining and doesn’t emit any harmful fumes or gases.

-Underground insulated PEX is a green building material that can help reduce your home's energy consumption.

-Underground insulated PEX is easy to install, making it a great choice for DIYers.