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2. How homeowners can prevent pipes from freezing during winter

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   To avoid a potential mess and an expensive fix, here are some ways to prevent pipes from freezing in c. ... Let water drip from faucets . In frigid conditions, people should allow water to drip ...

3. 16 Home Repairs You Should Never, Ever Ignore - AOL

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   Leaking Faucet. Don't waste water! Check under your sink to make sure nothing's leaking, even if the faucet isn't dripping. ... If you can put in a few shingles, this is an easy fix that will head ...

4. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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   Faucet is the most common term in the US, similar in use to "tap" in British English, e.g. "water faucet" (although the term "tap" is also used in the US). Spigot is used by professionals in the trade (such as plumbers), and typically refers to an outdoor fixture.

5. How to prevent your pipes from freezing in Louisville winter ...

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   Keep your faucets on. If the pipes can thaw naturally, the running water could help break up the remainder of the ice in the pipes. If this does not work, safely apply some sort of heat to your pipes.

6. Low-flow fixtures - Wikipedia

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   Leaking fixtures can contribute to significant water waste. According to the EPAs WaterSense, a leaky faucet that drips at a rate of one drip per second can waste more than 3,000 gallons of water per year. [19] Old and worn out rubber valve seals in a toilet tank can lead to significant leaks causing the toilet to refill constantly. Some leaky ...

7. Plumbing fixture - Wikipedia

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   The most common plumbing fixtures are: Bathtubs; Bidets; Channel drains; Drinking fountains; Showers; Sinks; Tap (connections for water hoses) . Tapware - an industry term for that sub-category of plumbing fixtures consisting of tap valves, also called water taps (British English) or faucets (American English), and their accessories, such as water spouts and shower heads.