If your water pressure regulator is bad, it can cause big problems in your plumbing system. Here's how to know when it's time ...

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According to the City, ideal household water pressure is 50 PSI and installing a Water Pressure Reducing Valve on your main water line may help to reduce your water usage and costs.

Q: A plumber came out recently for an unrelated problem and, when checking my water pressure, noted that it was 95 and should be in the 60 to 80 range. He suggested a new pressure regulator — at ...

If your plumber finds that your pressure is high, he or she may recommend that a pressure-reducer valve (PRV) be installed to cut down the home’s water pressure to acceptable limits.

They blamed the problems on Yorkshire Water's efforts to fix pipe leaks and bursts in the area by reducing the water pressure. However, ...

Indiana’s plumbing code requires homes that have water pressure readings over 80 PSI be equipped with a pressure reducing valve to prevent damage. But with water pressure well above 100 PSI, many ...