Adripping faucetis a nuisance, but often one that can be lived with when it occurs on an outside spigot. But that drip can turn into a serious problem in the long run if it's not fixed. It can seem daunting to pull off fixing a fixture from the outside of your home, but it onl...
An outdoor faucet is often referred to as a hose bib or sillcock. Most people use the terms interchangeably, but ahose bib'svalve that controls the flow of water is located outside the house. That means unless the water is turned off and the faucet is drained, the water left in the ...
Plumbing and Piping - replace sillcock/hose bibb handle - The wheel handle on my outdoor faucet broke off & is long gone. I thought I could just buy a universal handle for a round stem & tighten down the set screw. First I tried a 2 sillcock handle with