My hot water valve in the bathroom will not shut off

BrandinP10 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Feb 9, 2011, 11:19 AM

My hot water valve in the bathroom will not shut off

smoothy Posts: 25,490, Reputation: 2853

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Feb 9, 2011, 11:22 AM

Then you have to shut the water off at an earlier point in the house like near the water heater and replace it.

ma0641 Posts: 15,675, Reputation: 1012

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Feb 9, 2011, 06:24 PM

Is this the faucet valve or the stop valve under the sink?

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