How do pipes not burst when you turn off a faucet. Shouldnt all that stopped up water build up pressure and explode?

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How do pipes not burst when you turn off a faucet. Shouldnt all that stopped up water build up pressure and explode?

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Since nothing’s pumping water inside your house to the faucets, the pressure at the faucet isn’t going get any higher than the pressure at the inlet to your house (ignoring the effects of gravity). Once the two are at equilibrium, there is no net flow of water (assuming no leaks).