Shut Off Main Water Supply
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WATER WON'T COME OUT!...EASY Fix for a Outdoor Water Faucet!
What happens here
Locate the main water shut-off valve, typically at the water meter, usually located in a utility box underground. Use a meter key to turn the valve clockwise until it is completely shut off, ensuring no water can flow into the house plumbing system. This is a crucial safety step to prevent flooding during the repair.
Goal: Turn off the main water supply to the house at the water meter to prevent water flow during the repair.
Tools and materials
- Water Meter Key