diff --git a/examples/client.rs b/examples/client.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..06b708e20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/client.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+use actix_http::{client, Error};
+use actix_rt::System;
+use bytes::BytesMut;
+use futures::{future::lazy, Future, Stream};
+
+fn main() -> Result<(), Error> {
+    std::env::set_var("RUST_LOG", "actix_http=trace");
+    env_logger::init();
+
+    System::new("test").block_on(lazy(|| {
+        let mut connector = client::Connector::default().service();
+
+        client::ClientRequest::get("https://www.rust-lang.org/") // <- Create request builder
+            .header("User-Agent", "Actix-web")
+            .finish()
+            .unwrap()
+            .send(&mut connector) // <- Send http request
+            .from_err()
+            .and_then(|response| {
+                // <- server http response
+                println!("Response: {:?}", response);
+
+                // read response body
+                response
+                    .from_err()
+                    .fold(BytesMut::new(), move |mut acc, chunk| {
+                        acc.extend_from_slice(&chunk);
+                        Ok::<_, Error>(acc)
+                    })
+                    .map(|body| println!("Downloaded: {:?} bytes", body.len()))
+            })
+    }))
+}
diff --git a/src/client/connection.rs b/src/client/connection.rs
index ed156bf84..b192caaeb 100644
--- a/src/client/connection.rs
+++ b/src/client/connection.rs
@@ -1,11 +1,35 @@
-use std::{fmt, io, time};
+use std::{fmt, time};
 
 use actix_codec::{AsyncRead, AsyncWrite};
-use futures::Poll;
+use bytes::Bytes;
+use futures::Future;
+use h2::client::SendRequest;
 
+use crate::body::MessageBody;
+use crate::message::RequestHead;
+
+use super::error::SendRequestError;
 use super::pool::Acquired;
+use super::response::ClientResponse;
+use super::{h1proto, h2proto};
 
-pub trait Connection: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static {
+pub(crate) enum ConnectionType<Io> {
+    H1(Io),
+    H2(SendRequest<Bytes>),
+}
+
+pub trait RequestSender {
+    type Future: Future<Item = ClientResponse, Error = SendRequestError>;
+
+    /// Close connection
+    fn send_request<B: MessageBody + 'static>(
+        self,
+        head: RequestHead,
+        body: B,
+    ) -> Self::Future;
+}
+
+pub(crate) trait ConnectionLifetime: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static {
     /// Close connection
     fn close(&mut self);
 
@@ -16,7 +40,7 @@ pub trait Connection: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static {
 #[doc(hidden)]
 /// HTTP client connection
 pub struct IoConnection<T> {
-    io: Option<T>,
+    io: Option<ConnectionType<T>>,
     created: time::Instant,
     pool: Option<Acquired<T>>,
 }
@@ -26,77 +50,83 @@ where
     T: fmt::Debug,
 {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        write!(f, "Connection {:?}", self.io)
+        match self.io {
+            Some(ConnectionType::H1(ref io)) => write!(f, "H1Connection({:?})", io),
+            Some(ConnectionType::H2(_)) => write!(f, "H2Connection"),
+            None => write!(f, "Connection(Empty)"),
+        }
     }
 }
 
 impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> IoConnection<T> {
-    pub(crate) fn new(io: T, created: time::Instant, pool: Acquired<T>) -> Self {
+    pub(crate) fn new(
+        io: ConnectionType<T>,
+        created: time::Instant,
+        pool: Option<Acquired<T>>,
+    ) -> Self {
         IoConnection {
+            pool,
             created,
             io: Some(io),
-            pool: Some(pool),
         }
     }
 
-    /// Raw IO stream
-    pub fn get_mut(&mut self) -> &mut T {
-        self.io.as_mut().unwrap()
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn into_inner(self) -> (T, time::Instant) {
+    pub(crate) fn into_inner(self) -> (ConnectionType<T>, time::Instant) {
         (self.io.unwrap(), self.created)
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> Connection for IoConnection<T> {
-    /// Close connection
-    fn close(&mut self) {
-        if let Some(mut pool) = self.pool.take() {
-            if let Some(io) = self.io.take() {
-                pool.close(IoConnection {
-                    io: Some(io),
-                    created: self.created,
-                    pool: None,
-                })
-            }
-        }
-    }
+impl<T> RequestSender for IoConnection<T>
+where
+    T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+{
+    type Future = Box<Future<Item = ClientResponse, Error = SendRequestError>>;
 
-    /// Release this connection to the connection pool
-    fn release(&mut self) {
-        if let Some(mut pool) = self.pool.take() {
-            if let Some(io) = self.io.take() {
-                pool.release(IoConnection {
-                    io: Some(io),
-                    created: self.created,
-                    pool: None,
-                })
-            }
+    fn send_request<B: MessageBody + 'static>(
+        mut self,
+        head: RequestHead,
+        body: B,
+    ) -> Self::Future {
+        match self.io.take().unwrap() {
+            ConnectionType::H1(io) => Box::new(h1proto::send_request(
+                io,
+                head,
+                body,
+                self.created,
+                self.pool,
+            )),
+            ConnectionType::H2(io) => Box::new(h2proto::send_request(
+                io,
+                head,
+                body,
+                self.created,
+                self.pool,
+            )),
         }
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> io::Read for IoConnection<T> {
-    fn read(&mut self, buf: &mut [u8]) -> io::Result<usize> {
-        self.io.as_mut().unwrap().read(buf)
-    }
+#[allow(dead_code)]
+pub(crate) enum EitherConnection<A, B> {
+    A(IoConnection<A>),
+    B(IoConnection<B>),
 }
 
-impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> AsyncRead for IoConnection<T> {}
+impl<A, B> RequestSender for EitherConnection<A, B>
+where
+    A: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+    B: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+{
+    type Future = Box<Future<Item = ClientResponse, Error = SendRequestError>>;
 
-impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> io::Write for IoConnection<T> {
-    fn write(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> io::Result<usize> {
-        self.io.as_mut().unwrap().write(buf)
-    }
-
-    fn flush(&mut self) -> io::Result<()> {
-        self.io.as_mut().unwrap().flush()
-    }
-}
-
-impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> AsyncWrite for IoConnection<T> {
-    fn shutdown(&mut self) -> Poll<(), io::Error> {
-        self.io.as_mut().unwrap().shutdown()
+    fn send_request<RB: MessageBody + 'static>(
+        self,
+        head: RequestHead,
+        body: RB,
+    ) -> Self::Future {
+        match self {
+            EitherConnection::A(con) => con.send_request(head, body),
+            EitherConnection::B(con) => con.send_request(head, body),
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/client/connector.rs b/src/client/connector.rs
index 05caf1ed2..b573181ba 100644
--- a/src/client/connector.rs
+++ b/src/client/connector.rs
@@ -1,23 +1,22 @@
 use std::time::Duration;
-use std::{fmt, io};
 
 use actix_codec::{AsyncRead, AsyncWrite};
 use actix_connector::{Resolver, TcpConnector};
 use actix_service::{Service, ServiceExt};
 use actix_utils::timeout::{TimeoutError, TimeoutService};
-use futures::future::Either;
-use futures::Poll;
 use trust_dns_resolver::config::{ResolverConfig, ResolverOpts};
 
 use super::connect::Connect;
-use super::connection::{Connection, IoConnection};
+use super::connection::RequestSender;
 use super::error::ConnectorError;
-use super::pool::ConnectionPool;
+use super::pool::{ConnectionPool, Protocol};
 
 #[cfg(feature = "ssl")]
 use actix_connector::ssl::OpensslConnector;
 #[cfg(feature = "ssl")]
 use openssl::ssl::{SslConnector, SslMethod};
+#[cfg(feature = "ssl")]
+const H2: &[u8] = b"h2";
 
 #[cfg(not(feature = "ssl"))]
 type SslConnector = ();
@@ -40,7 +39,12 @@ impl Default for Connector {
         let connector = {
             #[cfg(feature = "ssl")]
             {
-                SslConnector::builder(SslMethod::tls()).unwrap().build()
+                use log::error;
+                let mut ssl = SslConnector::builder(SslMethod::tls()).unwrap();
+                let _ = ssl
+                    .set_alpn_protos(b"\x02h2\x08http/1.1")
+                    .map_err(|e| error!("Can not set alpn protocol: {:?}", e));
+                ssl.build()
             }
             #[cfg(not(feature = "ssl"))]
             {
@@ -133,15 +137,17 @@ impl Connector {
     /// Finish configuration process and create connector service.
     pub fn service(
         self,
-    ) -> impl Service<Connect, Response = impl Connection, Error = ConnectorError> + Clone
+    ) -> impl Service<Connect, Response = impl RequestSender, Error = ConnectorError> + Clone
     {
         #[cfg(not(feature = "ssl"))]
         {
             let connector = TimeoutService::new(
                 self.timeout,
-                self.resolver
-                    .map_err(ConnectorError::from)
-                    .and_then(TcpConnector::default().from_err()),
+                self.resolver.map_err(ConnectorError::from).and_then(
+                    TcpConnector::default()
+                        .from_err()
+                        .map(|(msg, io)| (msg, io, Protocol::Http1)),
+                ),
             )
             .map_err(|e| match e {
                 TimeoutError::Service(e) => e,
@@ -168,7 +174,20 @@ impl Connector {
                     .and_then(TcpConnector::default().from_err())
                     .and_then(
                         OpensslConnector::service(self.connector)
-                            .map_err(ConnectorError::from),
+                            .map_err(ConnectorError::from)
+                            .map(|(msg, io)| {
+                                let h2 = io
+                                    .get_ref()
+                                    .ssl()
+                                    .selected_alpn_protocol()
+                                    .map(|protos| protos.windows(2).any(|w| w == H2))
+                                    .unwrap_or(false);
+                                if h2 {
+                                    (msg, io, Protocol::Http2)
+                                } else {
+                                    (msg, io, Protocol::Http1)
+                                }
+                            }),
                     ),
             )
             .map_err(|e| match e {
@@ -178,9 +197,11 @@ impl Connector {
 
             let tcp_service = TimeoutService::new(
                 self.timeout,
-                self.resolver
-                    .map_err(ConnectorError::from)
-                    .and_then(TcpConnector::default().from_err()),
+                self.resolver.map_err(ConnectorError::from).and_then(
+                    TcpConnector::default()
+                        .from_err()
+                        .map(|(msg, io)| (msg, io, Protocol::Http1)),
+                ),
             )
             .map_err(|e| match e {
                 TimeoutError::Service(e) => e,
@@ -209,13 +230,16 @@ impl Connector {
 
 #[cfg(not(feature = "ssl"))]
 mod connect_impl {
+    use futures::future::{err, Either, FutureResult};
+    use futures::Poll;
+
     use super::*;
-    use futures::future::{err, FutureResult};
+    use crate::client::connection::IoConnection;
 
     pub(crate) struct InnerConnector<T, Io>
     where
         Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError>,
+        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
     {
         pub(crate) tcp_pool: ConnectionPool<T, Io>,
     }
@@ -223,7 +247,8 @@ mod connect_impl {
     impl<T, Io> Clone for InnerConnector<T, Io>
     where
         Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError> + Clone,
+        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>
+            + Clone,
     {
         fn clone(&self) -> Self {
             InnerConnector {
@@ -235,7 +260,7 @@ mod connect_impl {
     impl<T, Io> Service<Connect> for InnerConnector<T, Io>
     where
         Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError>,
+        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
     {
         type Response = IoConnection<Io>;
         type Error = ConnectorError;
@@ -264,17 +289,26 @@ mod connect_impl {
 mod connect_impl {
     use std::marker::PhantomData;
 
-    use futures::future::{err, FutureResult};
+    use futures::future::{err, Either, FutureResult};
     use futures::{Async, Future, Poll};
 
     use super::*;
+    use crate::client::connection::EitherConnection;
 
     pub(crate) struct InnerConnector<T1, T2, Io1, Io2>
     where
         Io1: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
         Io2: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-        T1: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io1), Error = ConnectorError>,
-        T2: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io2), Error = ConnectorError>,
+        T1: Service<
+            Connect,
+            Response = (Connect, Io1, Protocol),
+            Error = ConnectorError,
+        >,
+        T2: Service<
+            Connect,
+            Response = (Connect, Io2, Protocol),
+            Error = ConnectorError,
+        >,
     {
         pub(crate) tcp_pool: ConnectionPool<T1, Io1>,
         pub(crate) ssl_pool: ConnectionPool<T2, Io2>,
@@ -284,8 +318,16 @@ mod connect_impl {
     where
         Io1: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
         Io2: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-        T1: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io1), Error = ConnectorError> + Clone,
-        T2: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io2), Error = ConnectorError> + Clone,
+        T1: Service<
+                Connect,
+                Response = (Connect, Io1, Protocol),
+                Error = ConnectorError,
+            > + Clone,
+        T2: Service<
+                Connect,
+                Response = (Connect, Io2, Protocol),
+                Error = ConnectorError,
+            > + Clone,
     {
         fn clone(&self) -> Self {
             InnerConnector {
@@ -299,10 +341,18 @@ mod connect_impl {
     where
         Io1: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
         Io2: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-        T1: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io1), Error = ConnectorError>,
-        T2: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io2), Error = ConnectorError>,
+        T1: Service<
+            Connect,
+            Response = (Connect, Io1, Protocol),
+            Error = ConnectorError,
+        >,
+        T2: Service<
+            Connect,
+            Response = (Connect, Io2, Protocol),
+            Error = ConnectorError,
+        >,
     {
-        type Response = IoEither<IoConnection<Io1>, IoConnection<Io2>>;
+        type Response = EitherConnection<Io1, Io2>;
         type Error = ConnectorError;
         type Future = Either<
             FutureResult<Self::Response, Self::Error>,
@@ -336,7 +386,7 @@ mod connect_impl {
     pub(crate) struct InnerConnectorResponseA<T, Io1, Io2>
     where
         Io1: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io1), Error = ConnectorError>,
+        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io1, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
     {
         fut: <ConnectionPool<T, Io1> as Service<Connect>>::Future,
         _t: PhantomData<Io2>,
@@ -344,17 +394,17 @@ mod connect_impl {
 
     impl<T, Io1, Io2> Future for InnerConnectorResponseA<T, Io1, Io2>
     where
-        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io1), Error = ConnectorError>,
+        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io1, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
         Io1: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
         Io2: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
     {
-        type Item = IoEither<IoConnection<Io1>, IoConnection<Io2>>;
+        type Item = EitherConnection<Io1, Io2>;
         type Error = ConnectorError;
 
         fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error> {
             match self.fut.poll()? {
                 Async::NotReady => Ok(Async::NotReady),
-                Async::Ready(res) => Ok(Async::Ready(IoEither::A(res))),
+                Async::Ready(res) => Ok(Async::Ready(EitherConnection::A(res))),
             }
         }
     }
@@ -362,7 +412,7 @@ mod connect_impl {
     pub(crate) struct InnerConnectorResponseB<T, Io1, Io2>
     where
         Io2: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io2), Error = ConnectorError>,
+        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io2, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
     {
         fut: <ConnectionPool<T, Io2> as Service<Connect>>::Future,
         _t: PhantomData<Io1>,
@@ -370,129 +420,18 @@ mod connect_impl {
 
     impl<T, Io1, Io2> Future for InnerConnectorResponseB<T, Io1, Io2>
     where
-        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io2), Error = ConnectorError>,
+        T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io2, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
         Io1: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
         Io2: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
     {
-        type Item = IoEither<IoConnection<Io1>, IoConnection<Io2>>;
+        type Item = EitherConnection<Io1, Io2>;
         type Error = ConnectorError;
 
         fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error> {
             match self.fut.poll()? {
                 Async::NotReady => Ok(Async::NotReady),
-                Async::Ready(res) => Ok(Async::Ready(IoEither::B(res))),
+                Async::Ready(res) => Ok(Async::Ready(EitherConnection::B(res))),
             }
         }
     }
 }
-
-pub(crate) enum IoEither<Io1, Io2> {
-    A(Io1),
-    B(Io2),
-}
-
-impl<Io1, Io2> Connection for IoEither<Io1, Io2>
-where
-    Io1: Connection,
-    Io2: Connection,
-{
-    fn close(&mut self) {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref mut io) => io.close(),
-            IoEither::B(ref mut io) => io.close(),
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn release(&mut self) {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref mut io) => io.release(),
-            IoEither::B(ref mut io) => io.release(),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl<Io1, Io2> io::Read for IoEither<Io1, Io2>
-where
-    Io1: Connection,
-    Io2: Connection,
-{
-    fn read(&mut self, buf: &mut [u8]) -> io::Result<usize> {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref mut io) => io.read(buf),
-            IoEither::B(ref mut io) => io.read(buf),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl<Io1, Io2> AsyncRead for IoEither<Io1, Io2>
-where
-    Io1: Connection,
-    Io2: Connection,
-{
-    unsafe fn prepare_uninitialized_buffer(&self, buf: &mut [u8]) -> bool {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref io) => io.prepare_uninitialized_buffer(buf),
-            IoEither::B(ref io) => io.prepare_uninitialized_buffer(buf),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl<Io1, Io2> AsyncWrite for IoEither<Io1, Io2>
-where
-    Io1: Connection,
-    Io2: Connection,
-{
-    fn shutdown(&mut self) -> Poll<(), io::Error> {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref mut io) => io.shutdown(),
-            IoEither::B(ref mut io) => io.shutdown(),
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn poll_write(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> Poll<usize, io::Error> {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref mut io) => io.poll_write(buf),
-            IoEither::B(ref mut io) => io.poll_write(buf),
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn poll_flush(&mut self) -> Poll<(), io::Error> {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref mut io) => io.poll_flush(),
-            IoEither::B(ref mut io) => io.poll_flush(),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl<Io1, Io2> io::Write for IoEither<Io1, Io2>
-where
-    Io1: Connection,
-    Io2: Connection,
-{
-    fn flush(&mut self) -> io::Result<()> {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref mut io) => io.flush(),
-            IoEither::B(ref mut io) => io.flush(),
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn write(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> io::Result<usize> {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref mut io) => io.write(buf),
-            IoEither::B(ref mut io) => io.write(buf),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl<Io1, Io2> fmt::Debug for IoEither<Io1, Io2>
-where
-    Io1: fmt::Debug,
-    Io2: fmt::Debug,
-{
-    fn fmt(&self, fmt: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        match self {
-            IoEither::A(ref io) => io.fmt(fmt),
-            IoEither::B(ref io) => io.fmt(fmt),
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/client/error.rs b/src/client/error.rs
index 2a5df9c97..e27a83d85 100644
--- a/src/client/error.rs
+++ b/src/client/error.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ use trust_dns_resolver::error::ResolveError;
 #[cfg(feature = "ssl")]
 use openssl::ssl::{Error as SslError, HandshakeError};
 
-use crate::error::{Error, ParseError};
+use crate::error::{Error, ParseError, ResponseError};
+use crate::response::Response;
 
 /// A set of errors that can occur while connecting to an HTTP host
 #[derive(Debug, Display, From)]
@@ -32,6 +33,10 @@ pub enum ConnectorError {
     #[display(fmt = "No dns records found for the input")]
     NoRecords,
 
+    /// Http2 error
+    #[display(fmt = "{}", _0)]
+    H2(h2::Error),
+
     /// Connecting took too long
     #[display(fmt = "Timeout out while establishing connection")]
     Timeout,
@@ -80,6 +85,23 @@ pub enum SendRequestError {
     Send(io::Error),
     /// Error parsing response
     Response(ParseError),
+    /// Http2 error
+    #[display(fmt = "{}", _0)]
+    H2(h2::Error),
     /// Error sending request body
     Body(Error),
 }
+
+/// Convert `SendRequestError` to a server `Response`
+impl ResponseError for SendRequestError {
+    fn error_response(&self) -> Response {
+        match *self {
+            SendRequestError::Connector(ConnectorError::Timeout) => {
+                Response::GatewayTimeout()
+            }
+            SendRequestError::Connector(_) => Response::BadGateway(),
+            _ => Response::InternalServerError(),
+        }
+        .into()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/client/pipeline.rs b/src/client/h1proto.rs
similarity index 67%
rename from src/client/pipeline.rs
rename to src/client/h1proto.rs
index 8d946d644..ed3c66d62 100644
--- a/src/client/pipeline.rs
+++ b/src/client/h1proto.rs
@@ -1,38 +1,42 @@
-use std::collections::VecDeque;
+use std::{io, time};
 
 use actix_codec::{AsyncRead, AsyncWrite, Framed};
-use actix_service::Service;
 use bytes::Bytes;
 use futures::future::{err, ok, Either};
 use futures::{Async, Future, Poll, Sink, Stream};
 
+use super::connection::{ConnectionLifetime, ConnectionType, IoConnection};
 use super::error::{ConnectorError, SendRequestError};
+use super::pool::Acquired;
 use super::response::ClientResponse;
-use super::{Connect, Connection};
 use crate::body::{BodyLength, MessageBody, PayloadStream};
 use crate::error::PayloadError;
 use crate::h1;
 use crate::message::RequestHead;
 
-pub(crate) fn send_request<T, I, B>(
+pub(crate) fn send_request<T, B>(
+    io: T,
     head: RequestHead,
     body: B,
-    connector: &mut T,
+    created: time::Instant,
+    pool: Option<Acquired<T>>,
 ) -> impl Future<Item = ClientResponse, Error = SendRequestError>
 where
-    T: Service<Connect, Response = I, Error = ConnectorError>,
+    T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
     B: MessageBody,
-    I: Connection,
 {
+    let io = H1Connection {
+        io: Some(io),
+        created: created,
+        pool: pool,
+    };
+
     let len = body.length();
 
-    connector
-        // connect to the host
-        .call(Connect::new(head.uri.clone()))
+    // create Framed and send reqest
+    Framed::new(io, h1::ClientCodec::default())
+        .send((head, len).into())
         .from_err()
-        // create Framed and send reqest
-        .map(|io| Framed::new(io, h1::ClientCodec::default()))
-        .and_then(move |framed| framed.send((head, len).into()).from_err())
         // send request body
         .and_then(move |framed| match body.length() {
             BodyLength::None | BodyLength::Empty | BodyLength::Sized(0) => {
@@ -64,11 +68,70 @@ where
         })
 }
 
+#[doc(hidden)]
+/// HTTP client connection
+pub struct H1Connection<T> {
+    io: Option<T>,
+    created: time::Instant,
+    pool: Option<Acquired<T>>,
+}
+
+impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> ConnectionLifetime for H1Connection<T> {
+    /// Close connection
+    fn close(&mut self) {
+        if let Some(mut pool) = self.pool.take() {
+            if let Some(io) = self.io.take() {
+                pool.close(IoConnection::new(
+                    ConnectionType::H1(io),
+                    self.created,
+                    None,
+                ));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Release this connection to the connection pool
+    fn release(&mut self) {
+        if let Some(mut pool) = self.pool.take() {
+            if let Some(io) = self.io.take() {
+                pool.release(IoConnection::new(
+                    ConnectionType::H1(io),
+                    self.created,
+                    None,
+                ));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> io::Read for H1Connection<T> {
+    fn read(&mut self, buf: &mut [u8]) -> io::Result<usize> {
+        self.io.as_mut().unwrap().read(buf)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> AsyncRead for H1Connection<T> {}
+
+impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> io::Write for H1Connection<T> {
+    fn write(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> io::Result<usize> {
+        self.io.as_mut().unwrap().write(buf)
+    }
+
+    fn flush(&mut self) -> io::Result<()> {
+        self.io.as_mut().unwrap().flush()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static> AsyncWrite for H1Connection<T> {
+    fn shutdown(&mut self) -> Poll<(), io::Error> {
+        self.io.as_mut().unwrap().shutdown()
+    }
+}
+
 /// Future responsible for sending request body to the peer
-struct SendBody<I, B> {
+pub(crate) struct SendBody<I, B> {
     body: Option<B>,
     framed: Option<Framed<I, h1::ClientCodec>>,
-    write_buf: VecDeque<h1::Message<(RequestHead, BodyLength)>>,
     flushed: bool,
 }
 
@@ -77,11 +140,10 @@ where
     I: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
     B: MessageBody,
 {
-    fn new(body: B, framed: Framed<I, h1::ClientCodec>) -> Self {
+    pub(crate) fn new(body: B, framed: Framed<I, h1::ClientCodec>) -> Self {
         SendBody {
             body: Some(body),
             framed: Some(framed),
-            write_buf: VecDeque::new(),
             flushed: true,
         }
     }
@@ -89,7 +151,7 @@ where
 
 impl<I, B> Future for SendBody<I, B>
 where
-    I: Connection,
+    I: ConnectionLifetime,
     B: MessageBody,
 {
     type Item = Framed<I, h1::ClientCodec>;
@@ -158,15 +220,15 @@ impl Payload<()> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<Io: Connection> Payload<Io> {
-    fn stream(framed: Framed<Io, h1::ClientCodec>) -> PayloadStream {
+impl<Io: ConnectionLifetime> Payload<Io> {
+    pub fn stream(framed: Framed<Io, h1::ClientCodec>) -> PayloadStream {
         Box::new(Payload {
             framed: Some(framed.map_codec(|codec| codec.into_payload_codec())),
         })
     }
 }
 
-impl<Io: Connection> Stream for Payload<Io> {
+impl<Io: ConnectionLifetime> Stream for Payload<Io> {
     type Item = Bytes;
     type Error = PayloadError;
 
@@ -190,7 +252,7 @@ impl<Io: Connection> Stream for Payload<Io> {
 
 fn release_connection<T, U>(framed: Framed<T, U>, force_close: bool)
 where
-    T: Connection,
+    T: ConnectionLifetime,
 {
     let mut parts = framed.into_parts();
     if !force_close && parts.read_buf.is_empty() && parts.write_buf.is_empty() {
diff --git a/src/client/h2proto.rs b/src/client/h2proto.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fe42b909c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/client/h2proto.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+use std::cell::RefCell;
+use std::time;
+
+use actix_codec::{AsyncRead, AsyncWrite};
+use bytes::Bytes;
+use futures::future::{err, Either};
+use futures::{Async, Future, Poll, Stream};
+use h2::{client::SendRequest, SendStream};
+use http::{request::Request, Version};
+
+use super::connection::{ConnectionType, IoConnection};
+use super::error::SendRequestError;
+use super::pool::Acquired;
+use super::response::ClientResponse;
+use crate::body::{BodyLength, MessageBody};
+use crate::message::{RequestHead, ResponseHead};
+
+pub(crate) fn send_request<T, B>(
+    io: SendRequest<Bytes>,
+    head: RequestHead,
+    body: B,
+    created: time::Instant,
+    pool: Option<Acquired<T>>,
+) -> impl Future<Item = ClientResponse, Error = SendRequestError>
+where
+    T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+    B: MessageBody,
+{
+    trace!("Sending client request: {:?} {:?}", head, body.length());
+    let eof = match body.length() {
+        BodyLength::None | BodyLength::Empty | BodyLength::Sized(0) => true,
+        _ => false,
+    };
+
+    io.ready()
+        .map_err(SendRequestError::from)
+        .and_then(move |mut io| {
+            let mut req = Request::new(());
+            *req.uri_mut() = head.uri;
+            *req.method_mut() = head.method;
+            *req.headers_mut() = head.headers;
+            *req.version_mut() = Version::HTTP_2;
+
+            match io.send_request(req, eof) {
+                Ok((resp, send)) => {
+                    release(io, pool, created, false);
+
+                    if !eof {
+                        Either::A(Either::B(
+                            SendBody {
+                                body,
+                                send,
+                                buf: None,
+                            }
+                            .and_then(move |_| resp.map_err(SendRequestError::from)),
+                        ))
+                    } else {
+                        Either::B(resp.map_err(SendRequestError::from))
+                    }
+                }
+                Err(e) => {
+                    release(io, pool, created, e.is_io());
+                    Either::A(Either::A(err(e.into())))
+                }
+            }
+        })
+        .and_then(|resp| {
+            let (parts, body) = resp.into_parts();
+
+            let mut head = ResponseHead::default();
+            head.version = parts.version;
+            head.status = parts.status;
+            head.headers = parts.headers;
+
+            Ok(ClientResponse {
+                head,
+                payload: RefCell::new(Some(Box::new(body.from_err()))),
+            })
+        })
+        .from_err()
+}
+
+struct SendBody<B: MessageBody> {
+    body: B,
+    send: SendStream<Bytes>,
+    buf: Option<Bytes>,
+}
+
+impl<B: MessageBody> Future for SendBody<B> {
+    type Item = ();
+    type Error = SendRequestError;
+
+    fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error> {
+        if self.buf.is_none() {
+            match self.body.poll_next() {
+                Ok(Async::Ready(Some(buf))) => {
+                    self.send.reserve_capacity(buf.len());
+                    self.buf = Some(buf);
+                }
+                Ok(Async::Ready(None)) => {
+                    if let Err(e) = self.send.send_data(Bytes::new(), true) {
+                        return Err(e.into());
+                    }
+                    self.send.reserve_capacity(0);
+                    return Ok(Async::Ready(()));
+                }
+                Ok(Async::NotReady) => return Ok(Async::NotReady),
+                Err(e) => return Err(e.into()),
+            }
+        }
+
+        loop {
+            match self.send.poll_capacity() {
+                Ok(Async::NotReady) => return Ok(Async::NotReady),
+                Ok(Async::Ready(None)) => return Ok(Async::Ready(())),
+                Ok(Async::Ready(Some(cap))) => {
+                    let mut buf = self.buf.take().unwrap();
+                    let len = buf.len();
+                    let bytes = buf.split_to(std::cmp::min(cap, len));
+
+                    if let Err(e) = self.send.send_data(bytes, false) {
+                        return Err(e.into());
+                    } else {
+                        if !buf.is_empty() {
+                            self.send.reserve_capacity(buf.len());
+                            self.buf = Some(buf);
+                        }
+                        return self.poll();
+                    }
+                }
+                Err(e) => return Err(e.into()),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+// release SendRequest object
+fn release<T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static>(
+    io: SendRequest<Bytes>,
+    pool: Option<Acquired<T>>,
+    created: time::Instant,
+    close: bool,
+) {
+    if let Some(mut pool) = pool {
+        if close {
+            pool.close(IoConnection::new(ConnectionType::H2(io), created, None));
+        } else {
+            pool.release(IoConnection::new(ConnectionType::H2(io), created, None));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/client/mod.rs b/src/client/mod.rs
index 76c3f8b88..c6498f371 100644
--- a/src/client/mod.rs
+++ b/src/client/mod.rs
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ mod connect;
 mod connection;
 mod connector;
 mod error;
-mod pipeline;
+mod h1proto;
+mod h2proto;
 mod pool;
 mod request;
 mod response;
 
 pub use self::connect::Connect;
-pub use self::connection::Connection;
+pub use self::connection::RequestSender;
 pub use self::connector::Connector;
 pub use self::error::{ConnectorError, InvalidUrlKind, SendRequestError};
 pub use self::request::{ClientRequest, ClientRequestBuilder};
diff --git a/src/client/pool.rs b/src/client/pool.rs
index b577587d8..089c2627a 100644
--- a/src/client/pool.rs
+++ b/src/client/pool.rs
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
 
 use actix_codec::{AsyncRead, AsyncWrite};
 use actix_service::Service;
+use bytes::Bytes;
 use futures::future::{ok, Either, FutureResult};
 use futures::task::AtomicTask;
 use futures::unsync::oneshot;
 use futures::{Async, Future, Poll};
+use h2::client::{handshake, Handshake};
 use hashbrown::HashMap;
 use http::uri::Authority;
 use indexmap::IndexSet;
@@ -17,9 +19,15 @@ use slab::Slab;
 use tokio_timer::{sleep, Delay};
 
 use super::connect::Connect;
-use super::connection::IoConnection;
+use super::connection::{ConnectionType, IoConnection};
 use super::error::ConnectorError;
 
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, PartialEq)]
+pub enum Protocol {
+    Http1,
+    Http2,
+}
+
 #[derive(Hash, Eq, PartialEq, Clone, Debug)]
 pub(crate) struct Key {
     authority: Authority,
@@ -31,13 +39,6 @@ impl From<Authority> for Key {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
-struct AvailableConnection<T> {
-    io: T,
-    used: Instant,
-    created: Instant,
-}
-
 /// Connections pool
 pub(crate) struct ConnectionPool<T, Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static>(
     T,
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ pub(crate) struct ConnectionPool<T, Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static>(
 impl<T, Io> ConnectionPool<T, Io>
 where
     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-    T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError>,
+    T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
 {
     pub(crate) fn new(
         connector: T,
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ where
 impl<T, Io> Service<Connect> for ConnectionPool<T, Io>
 where
     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-    T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError>,
+    T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
 {
     type Response = IoConnection<Io>;
     type Error = ConnectorError;
@@ -109,7 +110,7 @@ where
                 Either::A(ok(IoConnection::new(
                     io,
                     created,
-                    Acquired(key, Some(self.1.clone())),
+                    Some(Acquired(key, Some(self.1.clone()))),
                 )))
             }
             Acquire::NotAvailable => {
@@ -190,12 +191,13 @@ where
 {
     fut: F,
     key: Key,
+    h2: Option<Handshake<Io, Bytes>>,
     inner: Option<Rc<RefCell<Inner<Io>>>>,
 }
 
 impl<F, Io> OpenConnection<F, Io>
 where
-    F: Future<Item = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError>,
+    F: Future<Item = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
 {
     fn new(key: Key, inner: Rc<RefCell<Inner<Io>>>, fut: F) -> Self {
@@ -203,6 +205,7 @@ where
             key,
             fut,
             inner: Some(inner),
+            h2: None,
         }
     }
 }
@@ -222,110 +225,165 @@ where
 
 impl<F, Io> Future for OpenConnection<F, Io>
 where
-    F: Future<Item = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError>,
+    F: Future<Item = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite,
 {
     type Item = IoConnection<Io>;
     type Error = ConnectorError;
 
     fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error> {
+        if let Some(ref mut h2) = self.h2 {
+            return match h2.poll() {
+                Ok(Async::Ready((snd, connection))) => {
+                    tokio_current_thread::spawn(connection.map_err(|_| ()));
+                    Ok(Async::Ready(IoConnection::new(
+                        ConnectionType::H2(snd),
+                        Instant::now(),
+                        Some(Acquired(self.key.clone(), self.inner.clone())),
+                    )))
+                }
+                Ok(Async::NotReady) => Ok(Async::NotReady),
+                Err(e) => Err(e.into()),
+            };
+        }
+
         match self.fut.poll() {
             Err(err) => Err(err.into()),
-            Ok(Async::Ready((_, io))) => {
+            Ok(Async::Ready((_, io, proto))) => {
                 let _ = self.inner.take();
-                Ok(Async::Ready(IoConnection::new(
-                    io,
-                    Instant::now(),
-                    Acquired(self.key.clone(), self.inner.clone()),
-                )))
-            }
-            Ok(Async::NotReady) => Ok(Async::NotReady),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-struct OpenWaitingConnection<F, Io>
-where
-    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-{
-    fut: F,
-    key: Key,
-    rx: Option<oneshot::Sender<Result<IoConnection<Io>, ConnectorError>>>,
-    inner: Option<Rc<RefCell<Inner<Io>>>>,
-}
-
-impl<F, Io> OpenWaitingConnection<F, Io>
-where
-    F: Future<Item = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError> + 'static,
-    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-{
-    fn spawn(
-        key: Key,
-        rx: oneshot::Sender<Result<IoConnection<Io>, ConnectorError>>,
-        inner: Rc<RefCell<Inner<Io>>>,
-        fut: F,
-    ) {
-        tokio_current_thread::spawn(OpenWaitingConnection {
-            key,
-            fut,
-            rx: Some(rx),
-            inner: Some(inner),
-        })
-    }
-}
-
-impl<F, Io> Drop for OpenWaitingConnection<F, Io>
-where
-    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-{
-    fn drop(&mut self) {
-        if let Some(inner) = self.inner.take() {
-            let mut inner = inner.as_ref().borrow_mut();
-            inner.release();
-            inner.check_availibility();
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl<F, Io> Future for OpenWaitingConnection<F, Io>
-where
-    F: Future<Item = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError>,
-    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite,
-{
-    type Item = ();
-    type Error = ();
-
-    fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error> {
-        match self.fut.poll() {
-            Err(err) => {
-                let _ = self.inner.take();
-                if let Some(rx) = self.rx.take() {
-                    let _ = rx.send(Err(err));
-                }
-                Err(())
-            }
-            Ok(Async::Ready((_, io))) => {
-                let _ = self.inner.take();
-                if let Some(rx) = self.rx.take() {
-                    let _ = rx.send(Ok(IoConnection::new(
-                        io,
+                if proto == Protocol::Http1 {
+                    Ok(Async::Ready(IoConnection::new(
+                        ConnectionType::H1(io),
                         Instant::now(),
-                        Acquired(self.key.clone(), self.inner.clone()),
-                    )));
+                        Some(Acquired(self.key.clone(), self.inner.clone())),
+                    )))
+                } else {
+                    self.h2 = Some(handshake(io));
+                    return self.poll();
                 }
-                Ok(Async::Ready(()))
             }
             Ok(Async::NotReady) => Ok(Async::NotReady),
         }
     }
 }
 
+// struct OpenWaitingConnection<F, Io>
+// where
+//     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+// {
+//     fut: F,
+//     key: Key,
+//     h2: Option<Handshake<Io, Bytes>>,
+//     rx: Option<oneshot::Sender<Result<IoConnection<Io>, ConnectorError>>>,
+//     inner: Option<Rc<RefCell<Inner<Io>>>>,
+// }
+
+// impl<F, Io> OpenWaitingConnection<F, Io>
+// where
+//     F: Future<Item = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError> + 'static,
+//     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+// {
+//     fn spawn(
+//         key: Key,
+//         rx: oneshot::Sender<Result<IoConnection<Io>, ConnectorError>>,
+//         inner: Rc<RefCell<Inner<Io>>>,
+//         fut: F,
+//     ) {
+//         tokio_current_thread::spawn(OpenWaitingConnection {
+//             key,
+//             fut,
+//             h2: None,
+//             rx: Some(rx),
+//             inner: Some(inner),
+//         })
+//     }
+// }
+
+// impl<F, Io> Drop for OpenWaitingConnection<F, Io>
+// where
+//     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+// {
+//     fn drop(&mut self) {
+//         if let Some(inner) = self.inner.take() {
+//             let mut inner = inner.as_ref().borrow_mut();
+//             inner.release();
+//             inner.check_availibility();
+//         }
+//     }
+// }
+
+// impl<F, Io> Future for OpenWaitingConnection<F, Io>
+// where
+//     F: Future<Item = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
+//     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite,
+// {
+//     type Item = ();
+//     type Error = ();
+
+//     fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error> {
+//         if let Some(ref mut h2) = self.h2 {
+//             return match h2.poll() {
+//                 Ok(Async::Ready((snd, connection))) => {
+//                     tokio_current_thread::spawn(connection.map_err(|_| ()));
+//                     let _ = self.rx.take().unwrap().send(Ok(IoConnection::new(
+//                         ConnectionType::H2(snd),
+//                         Instant::now(),
+//                         Some(Acquired(self.key.clone(), self.inner.clone())),
+//                     )));
+//                     Ok(Async::Ready(()))
+//                 }
+//                 Ok(Async::NotReady) => Ok(Async::NotReady),
+//                 Err(e) => {
+//                     let _ = self.inner.take();
+//                     if let Some(rx) = self.rx.take() {
+//                         let _ = rx.send(Err(e.into()));
+//                     }
+
+//                     Err(())
+//                 }
+//             };
+//         }
+
+//         match self.fut.poll() {
+//             Err(err) => {
+//                 let _ = self.inner.take();
+//                 if let Some(rx) = self.rx.take() {
+//                     let _ = rx.send(Err(err));
+//                 }
+//                 Err(())
+//             }
+//             Ok(Async::Ready((_, io, proto))) => {
+//                 let _ = self.inner.take();
+//                 if proto == Protocol::Http1 {
+//                     let _ = self.rx.take().unwrap().send(Ok(IoConnection::new(
+//                         ConnectionType::H1(io),
+//                         Instant::now(),
+//                         Some(Acquired(self.key.clone(), self.inner.clone())),
+//                     )));
+//                 } else {
+//                     self.h2 = Some(handshake(io));
+//                     return self.poll();
+//                 }
+//                 Ok(Async::Ready(()))
+//             }
+//             Ok(Async::NotReady) => Ok(Async::NotReady),
+//         }
+//     }
+// }
+
 enum Acquire<T> {
-    Acquired(T, Instant),
+    Acquired(ConnectionType<T>, Instant),
     Available,
     NotAvailable,
 }
 
+// #[derive(Debug)]
+struct AvailableConnection<Io> {
+    io: ConnectionType<Io>,
+    used: Instant,
+    created: Instant,
+}
+
 pub(crate) struct Inner<Io> {
     conn_lifetime: Duration,
     conn_keep_alive: Duration,
@@ -355,7 +413,7 @@ impl<Io> Inner<Io> {
         self.waiters_queue.remove(&(key.clone(), token));
     }
 
-    fn release_conn(&mut self, key: &Key, io: Io, created: Instant) {
+    fn release_conn(&mut self, key: &Key, io: ConnectionType<Io>, created: Instant) {
         self.acquired -= 1;
         self.available
             .entry(key.clone())
@@ -408,24 +466,30 @@ where
                     || (now - conn.created) > self.conn_lifetime
                 {
                     if let Some(timeout) = self.disconnect_timeout {
-                        tokio_current_thread::spawn(CloseConnection::new(
-                            conn.io, timeout,
-                        ))
+                        if let ConnectionType::H1(io) = conn.io {
+                            tokio_current_thread::spawn(CloseConnection::new(
+                                io, timeout,
+                            ))
+                        }
                     }
                 } else {
                     let mut io = conn.io;
                     let mut buf = [0; 2];
-                    match io.read(&mut buf) {
-                        Err(ref e) if e.kind() == io::ErrorKind::WouldBlock => (),
-                        Ok(n) if n > 0 => {
-                            if let Some(timeout) = self.disconnect_timeout {
-                                tokio_current_thread::spawn(CloseConnection::new(
-                                    io, timeout,
-                                ))
+                    if let ConnectionType::H1(ref mut s) = io {
+                        match s.read(&mut buf) {
+                            Err(ref e) if e.kind() == io::ErrorKind::WouldBlock => (),
+                            Ok(n) if n > 0 => {
+                                if let Some(timeout) = self.disconnect_timeout {
+                                    if let ConnectionType::H1(io) = io {
+                                        tokio_current_thread::spawn(
+                                            CloseConnection::new(io, timeout),
+                                        )
+                                    }
+                                }
+                                continue;
                             }
-                            continue;
+                            Ok(_) | Err(_) => continue,
                         }
-                        Ok(_) | Err(_) => continue,
                     }
                     return Acquire::Acquired(io, conn.created);
                 }
@@ -434,10 +498,12 @@ where
         Acquire::Available
     }
 
-    fn release_close(&mut self, io: Io) {
+    fn release_close(&mut self, io: ConnectionType<Io>) {
         self.acquired -= 1;
         if let Some(timeout) = self.disconnect_timeout {
-            tokio_current_thread::spawn(CloseConnection::new(io, timeout))
+            if let ConnectionType::H1(io) = io {
+                tokio_current_thread::spawn(CloseConnection::new(io, timeout))
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -448,65 +514,65 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-struct ConnectorPoolSupport<T, Io>
-where
-    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-{
-    connector: T,
-    inner: Rc<RefCell<Inner<Io>>>,
-}
+// struct ConnectorPoolSupport<T, Io>
+// where
+//     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+// {
+//     connector: T,
+//     inner: Rc<RefCell<Inner<Io>>>,
+// }
 
-impl<T, Io> Future for ConnectorPoolSupport<T, Io>
-where
-    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
-    T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io), Error = ConnectorError>,
-    T::Future: 'static,
-{
-    type Item = ();
-    type Error = ();
+// impl<T, Io> Future for ConnectorPoolSupport<T, Io>
+// where
+//     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static,
+//     T: Service<Connect, Response = (Connect, Io, Protocol), Error = ConnectorError>,
+//     T::Future: 'static,
+// {
+//     type Item = ();
+//     type Error = ();
 
-    fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error> {
-        let mut inner = self.inner.as_ref().borrow_mut();
-        inner.task.register();
+//     fn poll(&mut self) -> Poll<Self::Item, Self::Error> {
+//         let mut inner = self.inner.as_ref().borrow_mut();
+//         inner.task.register();
 
-        // check waiters
-        loop {
-            let (key, token) = {
-                if let Some((key, token)) = inner.waiters_queue.get_index(0) {
-                    (key.clone(), *token)
-                } else {
-                    break;
-                }
-            };
-            match inner.acquire(&key) {
-                Acquire::NotAvailable => break,
-                Acquire::Acquired(io, created) => {
-                    let (_, tx) = inner.waiters.remove(token);
-                    if let Err(conn) = tx.send(Ok(IoConnection::new(
-                        io,
-                        created,
-                        Acquired(key.clone(), Some(self.inner.clone())),
-                    ))) {
-                        let (io, created) = conn.unwrap().into_inner();
-                        inner.release_conn(&key, io, created);
-                    }
-                }
-                Acquire::Available => {
-                    let (connect, tx) = inner.waiters.remove(token);
-                    OpenWaitingConnection::spawn(
-                        key.clone(),
-                        tx,
-                        self.inner.clone(),
-                        self.connector.call(connect),
-                    );
-                }
-            }
-            let _ = inner.waiters_queue.swap_remove_index(0);
-        }
+//         // check waiters
+//         loop {
+//             let (key, token) = {
+//                 if let Some((key, token)) = inner.waiters_queue.get_index(0) {
+//                     (key.clone(), *token)
+//                 } else {
+//                     break;
+//                 }
+//             };
+//             match inner.acquire(&key) {
+//                 Acquire::NotAvailable => break,
+//                 Acquire::Acquired(io, created) => {
+//                     let (_, tx) = inner.waiters.remove(token);
+//                     if let Err(conn) = tx.send(Ok(IoConnection::new(
+//                         io,
+//                         created,
+//                         Some(Acquired(key.clone(), Some(self.inner.clone()))),
+//                     ))) {
+//                         let (io, created) = conn.unwrap().into_inner();
+//                         inner.release_conn(&key, io, created);
+//                     }
+//                 }
+//                 Acquire::Available => {
+//                     let (connect, tx) = inner.waiters.remove(token);
+//                     OpenWaitingConnection::spawn(
+//                         key.clone(),
+//                         tx,
+//                         self.inner.clone(),
+//                         self.connector.call(connect),
+//                     );
+//                 }
+//             }
+//             let _ = inner.waiters_queue.swap_remove_index(0);
+//         }
 
-        Ok(Async::NotReady)
-    }
-}
+//         Ok(Async::NotReady)
+//     }
+// }
 
 struct CloseConnection<T> {
     io: T,
diff --git a/src/client/request.rs b/src/client/request.rs
index fbb1e840b..a2233a2f1 100644
--- a/src/client/request.rs
+++ b/src/client/request.rs
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ use crate::http::{
 };
 use crate::message::{ConnectionType, Head, RequestHead};
 
+use super::connection::RequestSender;
 use super::response::ClientResponse;
-use super::{pipeline, Connect, Connection, ConnectorError, SendRequestError};
+use super::{Connect, ConnectorError, SendRequestError};
 
 /// An HTTP Client Request
 ///
@@ -37,7 +38,6 @@ use super::{pipeline, Connect, Connection, ConnectorError, SendRequestError};
 ///           .map_err(|_| ())
 ///           .and_then(|response| {                     // <- server http response
 ///                println!("Response: {:?}", response);
-/// #              actix_rt::System::current().stop();
 ///                Ok(())
 ///           })
 ///     }));
@@ -175,10 +175,18 @@ where
         connector: &mut T,
     ) -> impl Future<Item = ClientResponse, Error = SendRequestError>
     where
+        B: 'static,
         T: Service<Connect, Response = I, Error = ConnectorError>,
-        I: Connection,
+        I: RequestSender,
     {
-        pipeline::send_request(self.head, self.body, connector)
+        let Self { head, body } = self;
+
+        connector
+            // connect to the host
+            .call(Connect::new(head.uri.clone()))
+            .from_err()
+            // send request
+            .and_then(move |connection| connection.send_request(head, body))
     }
 }
 
@@ -273,7 +281,6 @@ impl ClientRequestBuilder {
     ///         .unwrap();
     /// }
     /// ```
-    #[doc(hidden)]
     pub fn set<H: Header>(&mut self, hdr: H) -> &mut Self {
         if let Some(parts) = parts(&mut self.head, &self.err) {
             match hdr.try_into() {
diff --git a/src/client/response.rs b/src/client/response.rs
index 6bfdfc321..005c0875b 100644
--- a/src/client/response.rs
+++ b/src/client/response.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::error::PayloadError;
 use crate::httpmessage::HttpMessage;
 use crate::message::{Head, ResponseHead};
 
-use super::pipeline::Payload;
+use super::h1proto::Payload;
 
 /// Client Response
 pub struct ClientResponse {
diff --git a/src/error.rs b/src/error.rs
index 8af422fc8..5470534f7 100644
--- a/src/error.rs
+++ b/src/error.rs
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ impl From<httparse::Error> for ParseError {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Display, Debug)]
+#[derive(Display, Debug, From)]
 /// A set of errors that can occur during payload parsing
 pub enum PayloadError {
     /// A payload reached EOF, but is not complete.
@@ -342,6 +342,9 @@ pub enum PayloadError {
     /// A payload length is unknown.
     #[display(fmt = "A payload length is unknown.")]
     UnknownLength,
+    /// Http2 payload error
+    #[display(fmt = "{}", _0)]
+    H2Payload(h2::Error),
 }
 
 impl From<io::Error> for PayloadError {
diff --git a/src/extensions.rs b/src/extensions.rs
index 7bb965c96..f7805641b 100644
--- a/src/extensions.rs
+++ b/src/extensions.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 use std::any::{Any, TypeId};
 use std::fmt;
-use std::hash::{BuildHasherDefault, Hasher};
 
 use hashbrown::HashMap;
 
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 5adc9236e..0dbaee6aa 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@
 //! * `session` - enables session support, includes `ring` crate as
 //!   dependency
 //!
+#[macro_use]
+extern crate log;
+
 pub mod body;
 pub mod client;
 mod config;
diff --git a/src/response.rs b/src/response.rs
index 49f2b63fb..5e1c0d076 100644
--- a/src/response.rs
+++ b/src/response.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#![allow(dead_code)]
 //! Http response
 use std::cell::RefCell;
 use std::collections::VecDeque;
diff --git a/test-server/src/lib.rs b/test-server/src/lib.rs
index 36c0d7d50..cd74d456b 100644
--- a/test-server/src/lib.rs
+++ b/test-server/src/lib.rs
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ use net2::TcpBuilder;
 
 use actix_http::body::MessageBody;
 use actix_http::client::{
-    ClientRequest, ClientRequestBuilder, ClientResponse, Connect, Connection, Connector,
-    ConnectorError, SendRequestError,
+    ClientRequest, ClientRequestBuilder, ClientResponse, Connect, Connector,
+    ConnectorError, RequestSender, SendRequestError,
 };
 use actix_http::ws;
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ impl TestServer {
     pub fn with_factory<F: StreamServiceFactory>(
         factory: F,
     ) -> TestServerRuntime<
-        impl Service<Connect, Response = impl Connection, Error = ConnectorError> + Clone,
+        impl Service<Connect, Response = impl RequestSender, Error = ConnectorError> + Clone,
     > {
         let (tx, rx) = mpsc::channel();
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ impl TestServer {
     }
 
     fn new_connector(
-    ) -> impl Service<Connect, Response = impl Connection, Error = ConnectorError> + Clone
+    ) -> impl Service<Connect, Response = impl RequestSender, Error = ConnectorError> + Clone
     {
         #[cfg(feature = "ssl")]
         {
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ impl<T> TestServerRuntime<T> {
 impl<T> TestServerRuntime<T>
 where
     T: Service<Connect, Error = ConnectorError> + Clone,
-    T::Response: Connection,
+    T::Response: RequestSender,
 {
     /// Connect to websocket server at a given path
     pub fn ws_at(
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ where
     }
 
     /// Send request and read response message
-    pub fn send_request<B: MessageBody>(
+    pub fn send_request<B: MessageBody + 'static>(
         &mut self,
         req: ClientRequest<B>,
     ) -> Result<ClientResponse, SendRequestError> {