Top 14 Outdoor Plumbing Projects

1. 1. Entryway Dreams (00:20:00)

   

   Nicole Curtis completes the entryway restoration of the Minnehaha House.

2. 2. How to Install a Frost-Free Sillcock

   Be the First

   Use these step-by-step instructions to install an outdoor frost-free sillcock -- and avoid frozen and burst pipes.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

3. 3. Structural Integrity (02:03)

   

   Before you raise a crowbar, consider these "support" tips of demolition.

4. 4. How to Insulate an Outdoor Water Heater

   

   Be the First

   These steps demonstrate how to separate and insulate an outdoor water heater and its pipes in order to prevent a bulge in the adjacent ...

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

5. 5. Let Nature in With an Outdoor Shower

   Outdoor showers are fast becoming a refreshing addition to the everyday home bathroom. DIY Network offers tips on creating the perfect ...

6. 6. How To Build a Shower Outdoors

   

   4 Thumbs

   An outdoor shower is added in a space between the house and an existing fence.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $1,000 - $2,500

   Difficulty:

   Hard

7. 7. Plumbing Trouble (20:01)

   

   Amy helps with a paint job, a termite problem and plumbing issues.

8. 8. Sheltering Exterior Pipes (00:02:01)

   

   Watch this piece to learn how to keep exterior pipes from freezing.

9. 9. How To Install an Outdoor Water Source

   

   2 Thumbs

   Follow these steps to produce an outdoor water source to dispense water around the yard.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

10. 10. Exterior Faucets and Plumbing (00:24)

    

    Get ready for winter weather by turning off your outside water spigots.

11. 11. Winter Spigot Maintenance (00:01:59)

    

    How to deal with exterior water hose spigot connections during the winter.

12. 12. How to Install an Outdoor Shower

    1 Thumbs

    Ed Del Grande from Ed the Plumber, demonstrates how to install an outdoor shower complete with a solar water heater.

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

13. 13. How to Install a Hot Tub and Rain Shower

    1 Thumbs

    Ed Del Grande gives step-by-step instructions on how to install a cool-off shower and automatic hot tub filler.

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Moderate