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A pressure regulator keeps incoming city water at a safe level for your pipes and fixtures. When it fails, pressure can spike and wear out faucets, toilets and water heaters fast.
Plumbing codes generally limit household water pressure to 80 psi. A failing regulator can let pressure climb well above that.
A working regulator keeps pressure in the safe range for your plumbing.
High pressure is a common cause of dripping faucets and running toilets.
Stable pressure reduces stress on your water heater and relief valve.
Correct pressure reduces banging and water hammer.
Regulators wear out over time. These signs mean it is time for a pressure test.
We measure your home's water pressure to see if the regulator is working.
Old or failed regulators replaced and set to the right pressure.
Fixes for leaks, running toilets and valves damaged by high pressure.
We check pressure at a hose bib or fixture.
We find your regulator near the main water line.
We shut off water, install the new regulator and restore service.
We adjust the setting and confirm safe, steady pressure.
Most homes do well between about 50 and 70 psi, and plumbing codes generally cap it at 80 psi.
It is usually on the main water line near where it enters the house, often near the front hose bib or main shut-off.
Banging pipes, running toilets and dripping fixtures are common signs. A quick pressure test confirms it.
Yes. High pressure strains the tank and can cause the relief valve to drip.
Most regulator replacements are completed in a single visit.
