Timeline for Should I install a pressure regulating valve, even if not necessary?
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Sep 25 at 12:05 | comment | added | Ecnerwal | Code (both IPC&UPC) does not require a PRV when the system supplying the water is not at pressures above 80 PSI. Safety tends to go with code. | |
Sep 24 at 16:23 | comment | added | divB | Possibly reasons could have been safety, redundancy, code requirements (but none for existing homes) etc. But great to hear I can leave it out. I have a thermal expansion tank at the water heater. So will just proceed with the check valve | |
Sep 24 at 14:43 | vote | accept | divB | ||
Sep 24 at 10:54 | history | answered | Ecnerwal | CC BY-SA 4.0 |