If garden hoses were not disconnected when temps dipped below 32 f trapped water might have frozen and expanded developing cracks in the sillcock.
Sillcock on cracked siding.
You can easily repair small cracks with this step by step tutorial.
My house was renovated before i bought it.
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My back yard spigot leaks behind the siding when turn on with a hose attached.
You can now place the sillcock in the hole and get a better idea how it will sit.
My research has on this site and else where has lead me to believe my sillcock to the inside connection is cracked do to freezing.
Press your bit into the siding that covers the outside of the house just far enough that it makes a hole with the centering part of the paddle bit.
From outside use a hole saw to drill for your new pipe.
All the plumbing was replaced with pex tubing.
If you are using a mounting block you will need to cut out for the block and then pull back the siding to get the backing plate installed.
Then go outside and complete the hole by drilling through the siding.
Sillcocks or the outdoor water spigots attached to the exterior of a house can freeze crack and split during cold winter weather.
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