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Old 11-21-2022, 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by tophcfa View Post
Those button valves are a cheap piece of crap. One failed and flooded our neighbors house and another one leaked and damaged our friends home. Fortunately, our home was renovated before we purchased it and the renovations included new ADA height toilets with new throw valves on the feeder lines. Replacement of those button valves should be on the to do list if you ever need to hire a plumber.
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I was recently quoted around $2000 to replace all the valves, approximately 9 in a patio villa. That is crazy expensive. Does anyone know of a plumber or plumbing company that will do this job for less. I just can't believe how much it costs to replace the junk they used in these houses.
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