Main water shutoff valvel leak ?

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Originally Posted by dpg

does the town have to shut off the water for the plumber to fix it?

No you can usually just go around the leak with a few elbows and short pieces of pipe.




Sadly I think you are going to have to shut off the water at the street to make this repair, usually not that big of a problem. Had the same problem a few months ago.