Hose Bib / Sillcock


Construction glossary · Mechanicals

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Mechanicals · definition

An exterior faucet; frost-free types extend the valve inside the wall to prevent freeze-burst. A common winter failure point.

Source: Wikipedia — Tap (Hose Bib)

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