Smart building strategies—and the right materials— can help North Texas homes stand strong against fire, freeze, flood, and ...

A 20-year-old blueprint and mislabeled water shut-off valve have added $10k in additional costs to the ongoing buildout of an additional courtroom at the Troup County Government Center. In April, the ...

Installing plumbing under a mobile home requires careful planning, adherence to local codes, and a solid understanding ...

PEX piping (shorthand for cross-linked polyethylene) costs less than half the price of copper ... with valves, you may not need to install a shutoff valve at the fixture. Ask your plumbing inspector.

According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), both plastic and copper pipes can burst in ... AAA says you'll want to turn off the main water shutoff valve in the house.

According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), both plastic and copper pipes can burst in ... AAA says you'll want to turn off the main water shutoff valve in the house.

A main water shut-off valve is the valve that controls the flow of water to your home. It’s typically located near the meter, but it can be anywhere in your home where there’s a pipe coming ...

All plumbing fixtures in a home except tubs and showers are required by ICC building code to have shut-off valves, and they're usually underneath and behind fixtures like toilets and sinks. If you've ...

Assuming that you are replacing an existing heater, shut off the power ... Put the sweat ball valve in place on the cold-water inlet pipe. Remove the tank fitting and copper tube and solder ...

I reviewed the first-generation of this product, then branded as the Flo by Moen smart water valve ... pipe, a running toilet, a leaky faucet, or what have you—it can automatically shut off ...