Leaking Garden Tap?

A dripping garden tap can waste up to 5,500 litres of water a year which will increase your water bill and in most cases a simple fix or a straight forward replacement and fitting an outside tap .

Outside taps should always be isolated indoors somewhere in winter. we also offer this service in our shop.Installations in and around Fareham, Portsmouth & Southampton.

With the Met Office issuing a yellow warning for heavy snowfall across parts of the UK later this week, Southern Water is urging local people to prepare for below zero temperatures and avoid potential burst water pipes.

Southern Water’s message is for the public to take action now to ensure properties are prepared for the cold weather conditions, including outside taps, garden taps .

NI Water education officer Anna Killen said: “A frozen outdoor tap can be frustrating when it comes to things such as not being able to wash your car or fill your dog’s bowl. However, it can also cause more serious damage if the pipe bursts and causes a joint inside your property to come apart and leak.

“Outside taps need to be checked as they can become frozen and can burst during periods of cold weather. It’s important not to overlook them in winter and to make sure they are protected from the effects of freezing temperatures, just like you would do when ensuring your indoor pipes are not at risk of bursts or leaks at this time of year. Fitting an outside tap is a cheep and easy job for Eco Smart Adaptions, please visit our shop. working in Fareham, Southampton & Portsmouth

If you have turned on your outside taps for the first time in a while to find it isn’t working, there could be several reasons for this. The most probable cause is either the washer needs replacing or the tap body itself needs servicing. The worst-case scenario would be the complete outside tap needs replacing, but fear not, fitting an outside tap it is a relatively simple job. Eco Smart Adaptions offer garden tap repair or replacement in Fareham, Portsmouth & Southampton, please visit our online shop for installation costs.

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