What Causes High Water Pressure and How Do I Fix It?

Published on April 10, 2024

A brass pressure reducing valve with a black cap is installed between two white pipes, with copper fittings connecting the valve to the pipes. The valve has an arrow indicating the direction of water flow.

Did you know:

Water pressure is primarily due to the elevation of storage tanks relative to the elevation of your home.

  • Why should I care if my water pressure is more than 80 psi?
  • How would I know if I have high water pressure?
  • What should I ask the plumber about high water pressure and pressure-reducing valves?
  • Does my plumbing need to be replaced?

Learn the answers to these and other questions in our latest Water Pressure blog!

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