The Propress tool design, assembly, and testing processes involve skilled labor, which is why these tools are priced higher. The company employs highly experienced technicians and engineers to guarantee that every toll manufactured is exactly as per the company's standards. Hence adding to the manufacturing cost.

The plumbing industry has noted a major shift in recent years with the introduction of Propress fittings. While traditional soldering has been the go-to method for decades, Propress technology has become increasingly popular due to its speed, reliability, and ease of use.

What should a user do if a Viega Propress system leaks? In general, Viega Propress fittings only leak due to one of three reasons; the fitting was never pressed, the copper tubing was not properly inserted or the pressing jaws were not properly aligned.

For example, our standard ProPress fittings are backed by a 50-year limited warranty.