Shut Off Valve | Fix It Handyman

Shut Off Water Supply: Our team will turn off the main water supply to prevent leaks during the replacement.
Remove the Old Valve: We’ll carefully disconnect and remove the old shut-off valve from the pipe.
Install the New Valve: The new valve is securely installed and connected to the plumbing system using proper fittings.
Test the System: We’ll turn the water back on and check for any leaks or issues with the new valve.
Clean Up: Our team will clean up the work area and ensure the system is functioning properly.

We handle everything from start to finish, ensuring reliable, leak-free results!

Shut Off Valves

Here are several reasons why you might need to replace your water shut-off valves:

Age and Wear: Over time, valves can wear out, become corroded, or develop leaks due to years of use. If your valve is older, it may be more likely to fail.
Difficulty Turning: If the valve becomes hard to turn or doesn’t operate smoothly, it might be a sign of internal damage or buildup, indicating it needs replacing.
Leaks: If you notice water dripping or leaking around the shut-off valve, it could be a sign that the valve is failing or has worn-out seals, necessitating a replacement.
Corrosion: If there’s visible rust or corrosion on the valve, it can weaken the integrity of the valve and cause leaks, which might lead to water damage.
Frequent Breakdowns: If the valve is constantly malfunctioning or needing repairs, replacing it with a new one can be more cost-effective and prevent future issues.
Upgrading for Better Control: Newer valves offer improved design and better water flow control, which can make maintenance and emergency shut-offs easier.
Damage from Freezing: If a valve has been exposed to freezing temperatures and cracked or damaged, it will need to be replaced to ensure it works properly.
Renovations or Remodeling: If you're renovating or updating plumbing in your home, it’s a good idea to replace old shut-off valves to match your new system and ensure they’re up to code.
Water Quality Issues: If there’s sediment buildup or mineral deposits inside the valve, it can affect the flow of water. A replacement ensures better water pressure and quality.
Emergency Preparedness: A valve that doesn’t close properly during an emergency can cause serious flooding or damage. Replacing old, unreliable valves ensures you have full control when needed.

If any of these situations apply to your home or business, replacing old or faulty shut-off valves can prevent further issues and offer peace of mind.