These are used to attach the bib to the foundation of the home.
Attaching hose bib flange to corrugated siding.
But if the hole is too big your screws don t have anything to grab.
The old ones also had a bigger flange that covered most of the gap and then was caulked around.
I like the hose bibs that have the flange and the notches on the sides.
When the siding was installed 20 years ago it was cut around the hose bibb.
Personally i would not use a latex caulking on fiber cement.
Clean the inside of the hose bib in the same fashion until shiny.
Clean the hose bib.
I m replacing a few hose bibbs on an older house with aluminum siding.
Assemble the hose bib and pipe.
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1 press the flange of the hose bib up against the foundation.
Build in a slight incline away from the hose bib drill a locator hole and bore a 1 1 8 inch hole.
Predrill a pilot hole for the screws with an 1 8 masonry bit.
Clean the dust off the siding caulk around the perimeter of the hole then slide your hose bib in and use two 2 stainless steel screws to hold it on.
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The hole saw will likely be dull by the time you are done drilling.
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There are at least three alternative ways to do it.
This renders the siding vulnerable to moisture and voids the warranty even if you seal the hole.
Add nipples and a union to reach a coupler attached to the hose bib.
Align the screw holes on the hose bib s flange with the screw holes on the wall.
Drive the screws until they butt against the flange and secure the hose bib to the wall.
Add sections of threaded pipe to reach the location of the hose bib.
Ignite the torch and heat the joint evenly.
I would either paint it to match the metal or you could stain it to add some contrast before you attach it to the wall.
Typically the hose bib has a mounting flange with two screw holes.
Apply the paste flux to the inside of the hose bib and outside of the copper pipe.
Now you have a corrugated side that will go against the wall and a flat side for the spigot to come out of that a flange will lay flat on.
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Sometimes i ll use large fender washers to hold them to the wall.
While holding the hose bib in position drive a concrete screw through each of the flange s screw holes and into the screw holes on the wall.
Use either long self tapping screws or construction adhesive to attach it to the wall.
Install a union and tee fitting and add a nipple and elbow to reach the level of the hose bib.
They re ugly and if they re not brass they ll rust in time.
