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  2. Should You Cover Your Outdoor Faucets In The Winter? An ... - AOL

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    Even if your home or structure is equipped with frost-proof outdoor faucets, Paul Abrams, company spokesperson for Roto-Rooter, says that it’s still a good idea to cover the faucets with an ...

  3. Plumbing fixture - Wikipedia

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    In some occasional cases, a sink may have both a potable (drinkable) and a non-potable water supply. Lavatories and water closets normally connect to the water supply by means of a supply , which is a tube, usually of nominal 3/8 in ( United States ) or 10 or 12 mm diameter ( Europe and Middle East ), which connects the water supply to the ...

  4. Putting your garden to bed for the winter: Here's what to know

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    The time you take now will be appreciated by the plants in your garden and will add to your enjoyment come spring. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

  5. Sink - Wikipedia

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    A sink/basin in a bathroom Enamel washbowl and jug Sink in Croatian National Theater in Zagreb, Croatia. A sink (also known as basin in the UK) is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture for washing hands, dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have a tap (faucet) that supplies hot and cold water and may include a spray feature

  6. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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    Water for baths, sinks and basins can be provided by separate hot and cold taps; this arrangement is common in older installations, particularly in public washrooms/lavatories and utility rooms/laundries. In kitchens and bathrooms, mixer taps are commonly used. In this case, hot and cold water from the two valves is mixed before reaching the ...

  7. Wicking bed - Wikipedia

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    A wicking bed is an agricultural irrigation system used in arid countries where water is scarce, devised by Australian inventor Colin Austin. [1] It can be used both in (arid) fields as in containers. [2] Besides use in fields/containers outdoors, it can also be used indoors (i.e. greenhouse).

  8. Sediment basin - Wikipedia

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    Sediment trap installed on a construction site.. A sediment trap is a temporary settling basin installed on a construction site to capture eroded or disturbed soil that is washed off during rain storms, and protect the water quality of a nearby stream, river, lake, or bay.

  9. Bioretention - Wikipedia

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    A bioretention cell, also called a rain garden, in the United States. It is designed to treat polluted stormwater runoff from an adjacent parking lot. Plants are in winter dormancy. Bioretention is the process in which contaminants and sedimentation are removed from stormwater runoff. The main objective of the bioretention cell is to attenuate ...