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Default Water Meter installation ?

On Jul 26, 10:30*am, Tony wrote:
jamesgangnc wrote:
I need to add a water meter. From what I've read most of should be
installed horizontally. *Is it ok fo rthe face to be sideways instead
of on the top. *I want to put the meter on a line that is under some
joists and to read it I will need to put it sideways.


I can't answer your question, but they do make remote reading meters. *I
had one long ago and outside there was a little odometer looking thing
on the wall. *Made things easy for the meter reader. *Hell, now my
electric meter is read from the power company office. *A computer pings
my meter and gets a reading.


I know. But they are not cheap. An ordinary brass water meter is
about $40 or so.