Have some plumbing to do, but not sure which skills you'll need? Learning how to solder, as outlined below, is the first step.

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.

Soldering copper pipes is a more advanced DIY skill, but a great one to have if your house contains copper plumbing. Here's a complete walk-through of how to solder pipes.

When the pipe gets hot and the solder melts, the capillary action draws it into the joint. Plumbing work with copper is one task that requires planning before attempting to solder any of the pipes.

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