Introduction to Frost-Free Hydrants

hey there folks this is josh stoney ridge farmer welcome back to another fun day here on the stoney ridge farm today is going to be a quick tip stoney ridge video and we're going to teach you guys a little bit about how a frost-free hydrant works now i've got my buddy brian he flew in here from seattle all the way to north carolina brian thanks so much for joining us here absolutely brian is a plumber you've been a plumber for how many years about 23. uh 23 years plumbing experience are you a journeyman plumber i am okay awesome so what we're gonna do today is we're going to walk you through we've got an awesome cutaway here from woodford wood woodford for brass woodford brass okay this is our iowa edition okay awesome so we're going to walk you around this and we're going to show you exactly how a frost-free hydrant works and maybe you've seen one of these out in your yard maybe you've seen one at a friend's house maybe you have one maybe you have seen them at work an industrial application or something like that so we're going to walk you through and show you exactly how this works and how it keeps from freezing even in sub zero temperatures so come along let's have a fun stoney ridge quick tips video with brian that fix it guy from youtube and i'll post a link to his youtube channel he does awesome plumbing videos guys you'll really love it and you'll gain some knowledge from this