Why would the gas co. have to turn it back on if you all turned it off? The
valve turns just as easy both ways.

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"DerbyDad03" wrote in message
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When I had my furnace installed, we discovered that the main shut off
inside the house turned off the gas to all the appliances except the
furnace. The pipe to the furnace was T'd before the main internal
shutoff. In order to shut off the gas to the furnace, we would have
had to shut off the valve at the meter outside the house, which would
have required a service call to the gas company to turn it back on. We