Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures for Types of Plumbing Valves

By the experts at The Family Handyman
Comparing stop, gate and ball valves for use as water-supply shutoff valves. Read an overview of types of plumbing valves.
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Stop Valves
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Stop valves are closed by screwing a rubber gasket down onto a seat in the middle of the valve.
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