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Old 12-16-2019, 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by rjm1cc View Post
Why do you close them? I can see turning off the water to the home so if say a washing machine hose breaks you are ok but I do not see the benefit to only turning off the toilets. What am I missing?
I agree. Closing the main water valve to the house will provide much better protection against a leak. I would only close the push-pull plastic valves when you need to repair a toilet or a faucet.