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Old 05-21-2024, 09:09 AM
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Originally Posted by lookingtoo View Post
Why dont you just shut off the main water valve and have a double back up to no leaks
True, but it is common practice and code to have a shutoff valve at most plumbing fixtures. You especially need one when your toilet is clogged and overflowing. You don't want to run to the garage to turn off the main valve while your bathroom is flooding.