We had one of the cheap push/pull valves break. What a mess. Our plumber installed the regular shut-off valves instead.
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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?  |