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Originally Posted by PennBF
Has anyone ever had the bathroom wall valve break within the wall and explode? The pipe blew completely out of the wall and allowed water to blast out almost to the level of a fire hose. With luck we were home and able to immediately shut water off to the house and get a plumber to fix the problem. Checked this with 4 plumbers and none had ever heard of this happening?  |
I have not heard of that, but the standard push-pull plastic valves TV uses at toilets, sinks, etc., must be the absolute cheapest junk made in China. I replaced one of mine due to a slow leak when I first moved in.