Equip your alfresco spaces with Buildmat’s outdoor tapware, made from marine-grade materials to deliver reliable flow, weather-proof durability, and coordinated finishes that seamlessly extend your indoor style outdoors.
Outdoor Tapware That Combines Durability, Functionality, and Style
From garden hoses to alfresco kitchens, Buildmat’s outdoor tapware is engineered for Australian conditions, offering robust performance, corrosion resistance, and attractive finishes for every style of renovation.
Why Choose Buildmat Outdoor Tapware?
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All-Weather Resilience: Marine-grade stainless steel and solid brass cores withstand UV, salt spray, and temperature extremes without rusting.
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Versatile Applications: Ideal for poolside bars, potting benches, laundry troughs, and garden hose outlets, delivering reliable water access wherever you need it.
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Coordinated Aesthetic: Available in matching finishes so your outdoor fixtures complement your indoor tapware and overall décor.
Styles & Configurations
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Outdoor Shower Sets: Wall-mounted mixer valves that feed dedicated shower heads and shower arms, perfect for poolside rinse-downs or garden showers.
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Garden Bib Taps: Wall-mounted, frost-protected designs with lever or wheel handles for hose connections and general watering tasks.
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Bar & Prep Taps: Deck or wall-mounted gooseneck taps and spouts delivering mains or filtered water to outdoor kitchens and prep sinks.
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Laundry & Utility Taps: High-flow, splash-proof models for laundry troughs and wash stations, with swivel or pull-out sink mixer options for added reach.
Materials & Finishes
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Marine-Grade 316 Stainless Steel: Polished or brushed surfaces that resist corrosion and maintain shine despite exposure.
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Solid Brass Construction: Zircon-plated or PVD-coated for extra protection and minimal maintenance.
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Finishes:
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Polished Chrome: Bright, reflective classic.
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Matte Black: Contemporary, non-gloss statement.
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Brushed Gold: Warm, luxurious accent.
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Brushed Nickel: Soft, versatile sheen.
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Gunmetal: Industrial-chic depth.
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Brushed Stainless Steel: Subtle satin finish.
Installation & Maintenance
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Easy-Fit Wall Flanges: Concealed fixings for secure mounting to masonry, timber, or metal studs.
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Back-Entry & Bottom-Entry Options: Align with existing plumbing, whether feeding from rear or below.
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Quarter-Turn Cartridges: Ceramic discs for drip-free shutoff and smooth operation.
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Low-Maintenance Design: Smooth finishes and simple lever action wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Styling & Accessory Tips
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Match Indoor Tapware & Basin Mixers: Extend your interior finish, like chrome, black, or gold, to create harmony between indoor and outdoor spaces.
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Combine with Outdoor Sinks: Coordinate with stainless steel laundry troughs or prep basins for seamless utility areas.
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Add Hose Storage: Pair bib taps with matching hose reels or wall hooks in the same finish for tidy, integrated solutions.
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Complement with Lighting & Hardware: Align finishes with outdoor lighting, door handles, and cabinet hardware for a cohesive alfresco design.
Frequently Asked Questions
With basic plumbing experience, you can install most wall-mounted or deck-mounted taps using the supplied flanges, brackets, and standard ½″ BSP fittings. Professional installation is recommended where frost protection or in-line backflow devices are required.
Wipe with a soft cloth and mild detergent, avoiding abrasive cleaners or pads. For PVD-coated or brass fixtures, a periodic rinse and dry will keep the finish looking its best.
Yes, certain models feature integrated frost-proof valves and extended spindles to prevent freezing, making them suitable for colder climates or unheated exterior walls.
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