Replacing An Exterior Hose Frost Proof Spigot

In this video, I am going to replace a frost-proof hose Spigot that burst and was starting to flood the basement in this 1893 home. I'll briefly cover how these Frost/Freeze Proof Spigots work, why this one failed and how to install them correctly so they don't freeze and burst.

0:00 Intro
0:26 Locating The Leak
1:19 How Frost/Freeze Proof Spigots Work
2:53 Replacing the Spigot
4:57 Installing The New Spigot
 
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