You can close this valve and completely shut down gas coming into your home by using a large wrench to turn it one-quarter turn. If you're not sure how this works, ask your gas pro or utility company.

Turning off the gas. Most homes with gas connections have a shut-off valve attached to the gas meter on the exterior. You can close this valve and completely shut down gas coming into your home by ...

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