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Mysterious Water Pressure Variations - Help Needed
Hello, I have joined this forum to ask this question as all of my research has come up short. To preface, back in March 2023 my pressure reducing valve (PRV) failed in my home. I found the failure due to one of my various water leak detectors around the home notifying me that a leak was...- cwilli40
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Thermal Expansion Relief Valve leaking - replacement
I have a Wilkens BVEC shut-off valve with Thermal Expansion relief valve, going into my water heater. The relief valve has a small leak, less than 0.5 gal/day. The relief valve looks to be threaded into the shut-off valve housing, but I cannot find the replacement part. Is it possible to thread...- CinBrandon
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Rattling in pipes from thermal expansion?
Hi all, Total amateur here. When we run the hot water in our spare bathroom sink I can hear this ticking or rattling in the wall. After turning the water off, it continues for a few moments and then slows and stops. When we run the hot water in the shower/tub I can hear it in the ceiling in...- doneil13
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