Water supply in France
If you are considering buying French property you may have more on your mind than water pressure, but anyone making a big investment must ensure they are up to speed on practical issues, including water and electricity.
The French benefit from relatively high pressure when it comes to their water supply, but unlike the UK, French properties do not have an internal water storage tank with a ball valve.
Instead, water pressure must be regulated by a pressure reducing valve which is placed on a meter pit outside the actual property.
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