This is a must watch for every home owner.
Most homes are built without any shutoff valves for individual plumbing appliances, like sinks, washers and toilets. Which means, when you want do a small Reno or upgrade, you need to shutoff the water for the entire house. Installing a shutoff valve is the easiest answer, but hiring a plumber can cost thousands.

In this video, DIY with Kevin gives you a detailed explainer on How-To install a shutoff valve on your pipes.

Timecodes

0:00 - Intro
0:59 - Getting Started
1:36 - Gather Your Tools
1:46 - Step 1 - Cut the Pipe
2:17 - Pro Tip - Using a Pipe Cutter Effectively
3:15 - Water Shutoff Procedure
3:34 - Pro Tip - Draining Water Correctly
5:25 - Step 2 - Prep the Pipe
5:56 - Step 3 - Apply the Flux
7:23 - Step 4 - Heat the Valve
9:18 - Step 5 - Add the Solder
9:37 - Quick Tip - Safeguard Against Drips
10:02 - Step 6 - Turn on the Water Main
10:45 - Quick Review


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