One potential problem when repairing a water shut-off valve leak is that the pressure you put on the packing nut to turn it can cause leaks in other parts of the valve or in the pipe connections.

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Portland General Electric and The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs said Thursday they are undertaking a complex project to ...

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I am trying to convince her that this is very unlikely and that she shouldn’t worry about it, but she has a friend who had such a leak, and it caused her ...

Experts warn that not knowing where this crucial valve is before deep winter could lead to costly leak repairs. Check it now ...

Some Chevy Silverado 1500 owners may have noticed that their full-size pickup truck will automatically shut off its engine after idling for an extended period of time. This built-in function is ...

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Instead of replacing the entire TXV, it may be possible to just replace the power element, which can save time on the job.

Water will be shut off in the Downtown area of Springfield tomorrow, December 12, so that crews can work on a damaged water ...

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