This type of valve works in the exact opposite way from a mixing valve. Water enters from one inlet and exits through two outlets. ... Two-handle shower valves: $25 to $150; ...

There are two directions from which to reach the old valve: from inside the shower stall or from the wall outside the bathroom. If you have access to the wall outside the shower, cut through the ...

First, here are the tools you need: One shower shutoff valve, one roll of Teflon pipe tape, and one pair of vice grip pliers. The total cost of this project was $5, the cost of the valve itself.

PM's home pros take a peeks behind the walls of your shower to show you the plumbing mechanics and tech that make your morning wake-up possible. Please, don't forget your shower cap.