Plumbing Troubleshooting Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Pipes and Fixes?

What should you do when you discover a leak in your water pipes?

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Correct Incorrect Shutting off the main water valve stops further damage and helps you assess the leak for temporary or professional repair.

What should you do when you discover a leak in your water pipes?

• Keep using the water until it’s repaired
• Shut off the main water valve and locate the leak
• Turn off all faucets
• Ignore the leak and wait for it to fix itself