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Old 01-20-2025, 06:03 AM
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Originally Posted by ridge View Post
Our home is going on 12 years old and have the typical push/pull water shut off values. Been reading their life span is about 10 years before they start leaking. Anyone have any experience with them beyond 10 years? Should I replace them? Do they really begin failing? If you replaced them, what did you use? Thanks for your responses.
The push pull valves are worthless. If I have to replace any plumbing seals, gaskets, toilet valves,,, I just turn of the main in the garage. Thats a quarter turn valve and it works. I consider the push pull valves single use valve. Use them once and figure you need to replace them.