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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. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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   Spigot is used by professionals in the trade (such as plumbers), and typically refers to an outdoor fixture. [1] Silcock (and sillcock), same as "spigot", referring to a "cock" (as in stopcock and petcock) that penetrates a foundation sill. Bib (bibcock, and hose bib or hosebibb), usually a freeze-resistant version of a "spigot".

4. 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.

5. Ball valve - Wikipedia

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   Another option for cold climates is the "freeze tolerant ball valve". This style of ball valve incorporates a freeze plug in the side so in the event of a freeze-up, the freeze plug ruptures, acting as a 'sacrificial' fail point, allowing an easier repair. Instead of replacing the whole valve, all that is required is the fitting of a new freeze ...

6. For some affluent homeowners, private fire hydrants are in ...

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   Since Jan. 7, Whitman said, he has been up until midnight most nights filling orders for pool pumps powered by Honda engines, which he sells for $1,895 to $5,895, and for private hydrants.

7. Drinking fountain - Wikipedia

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   An outdoor fountain at the Barbara Chapel above the Bielerhöhe mountain pass, Vorarlberg, Austria. Frost-resistant drinking fountains are used outdoors in cold climates and keep the control mechanisms below the frostline resulting in a delay for when water comes out.