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

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   Types Of Outdoor Faucet Covers. Experts agree that foam faucet covers are the best option for a standard outdoor spigot. The foam sits flush to the outside of the house, keeping out freezing air ...

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   They need insulated faucet covers in the winter, which slows down heat loss from a pipe as it coils out through the wall out into the frosty weather. The Polar Car Outdoor Faucet Cover is $3.48 at ...

4. A taste of winter is coming to Mississippi. Here are the ...

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   Install covers on exterior water faucets. You can also use items like old clothing to cover and insulate outdoor faucets. Be aware of water line leaks or sags that could cause problems when ...

5. 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.

6. Residential water use in the U.S. and Canada - Wikipedia

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   The loss of water through leaks accounted for 12 percent of average indoor water use. Estimated loss of water in average household is 6200 gallons (23,500 liters) per year. [1] Common types of leaks include running toilets, slow-leaking toilet flappers, partially opened or dripping faucets, and other cracked or open supply lines.

7. 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 ...