How do I fix a leak at a decommissioned saddle-valve?
Jun 23, 2015 · Water is dripping, about a drop every other second, out of the end of this thing. what is it? why is it dripping? can I fix it myself?
Leaking saddle valve - Home Improvement Stack Exchange
Apr 22, 2016 · Does anyone know what this joint is called, or why it might be leaking? It's leaking from the opening (looks like you could attach a narrow water line to it), and tightening the nut …
Saddle Valve leaking - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Feb 15, 2012 · Hello! The in-line shut off valve for the line coming out of the hot water heater to the stand alone ceiling mounted humidifier is leaking when turned off and is also leaking at the …
My saddle valve is dripping. - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Dec 12, 2006 · Leaking Saddle Valve I have a leaking saddle valve with a bucket under it. It'ss no longer in use. It is capped off. It is just above my water shut off, so I removed the cap to drain …
Removing saddle valve - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Apr 14, 2005 · Decades ago, a plumber used what looks like a self tapping saddle valve to connect my refrigerator's ice-maker's water supply pipe to the main cold water pipe under the …
plumbing - Should I remove this saddle valve, if so what is the best ...
Dec 30, 2015 · Currently this saddle valve is exposed but I would like to close this wall up. Before I do I'd like to know if I should leave the valve as-is or if I should remove it.
Saddle valve leaks t turn on - Home Improvement Stack Exchange
Oct 9, 2016 · Saddle valves are notorious for leaking and failing in just a few years. The best repair would be to install a T at the point the saddle valve is attached. This is something most …
Getting rid of an old saddle valve - Home Improvement Stack …
Sep 25, 2023 · During the pre-purchase inspection I was told that a saddle valve in the basement would inevitably pop open and leak and that we should get rid of it as soon as possible.
What can I do about a saddle valve that won't turn on?
First winter my mother is widowed, we can't get the humidifier on. Thought maybe the water to it is turned off. I'm on the phone with her and telling her to turn this saddle valve counter clockwise...
Saddle valve keeps spinning? - Home Improvement Stack Exchange
Jan 2, 2021 · Saddle valves are frowned upon by the powers that be. Possibly for just such a reason as yours; valve spins. The possible cause of the endless turning that doesn't stop are …