“When customers ask, ‘Can’t I do this?,’ I answer, ‘Is it beyond the shutoff valve?’” says Arnold. “Each fixture will have shutoff valves – one hot, one cold – to isolate it from the rest of the plumbing system. Anything past the shutoff valve, such as changing a spra...
Cost to Repair a Main Water Shut Off Valve The main water shut off valve is$375 to $600 or moreto replace. Replacement involves shutting off the water to the house, adding piping, putting in the new valve and draining the entire system. The location and accessibility of the valve can im...
When a plumber repairs your pipes, they need to ensure that the water is cut off by shutting off the main valve where water enters your home. For metal pipes, the plumber cuts the pipe where the damages are and replaces it with a fresh piece of pipe by soldering it to the old pipe...