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Locating the proper valve. A. Basements â the shut-off valve is typically located near the front foundation wall. The main water may have come through the concrete floor or through the wall. The valve is typically within 3-5 feet of where the main water enters.
Find the water main and shut it off to prevent even more damage to your property. Pipe wrench. Check outside near the street for a box sunk in the ground. Most homes have a water main and gauge at or near the street at which you can turn off the water to your house. Look for a second valve close to your house, which may shut off water to your home and leave outside water (like sprinklers) working. This may be in the basement of a home in a colder climate.