Replacing a frost-free outdoor spigot can be as easy as unscrewing it from the wall, but chances are it will be a little more complicated than that. Step 1: Turn the water supply off and open the ...

Taking a few minutes now to prevent your outdoor pipes from freezing can save you thousands in water damage and headaches.

Frost-proof faucets are now required by the Minnesota State Plumbing Code, which says "A listed self-draining frost-proof hose bibb shall be used." ...

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We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Liam McCabe When it’s cold enough for a frost, it’s cold enough for your ...

Q: What should I know about winterizing my home’s plumbing? A: There are a few ways to determine when it is time to prepare your house for winter. You can simply look outdoors, check the weather ...

Outdoor faucets come in a variety of types, ranging from classic spigots to modern frost-free models that can function through the winter to anti-siphon models that protect your home’s water supply ...