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Old 08-03-2020, 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by E Cascade View Post
I have been told that if water damage is due to leakage from a valve with shark bites, it will not be covered by homeowners insurance. It must be a compression fitting. I don't know if this is true or not, but have been told that by a plumber in another state. Anyone else have info on this?
I think what the plumber told you was hogwash. It won't affect your homeowners insurance. Also, plastic pipe fittings are not compression fittings, they are glued together.