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Default Why hasn't my copper pipe burst after feezing?

dpb wrote:
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a few years federal legislation was passed requiring all faucets leak
if pressure exceeeds 200 pounds or something like that.

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Can you find/reference that????? Seems pretty farfetched to me...


That is, I'm aware of some modifications requiring anti-scalding valves,
probably some updates are made periodically on relief valves, but an
ordinary plumbing isolation valve just doesn't seem right, logical or
probable...

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