How Do You Protect Your Home from Winter Plumbing Disasters?
Winter can wreak havoc on your plumbing, but preparation helps prevent costly damage. Insulate exposed pipes to stop freezing and bursting. Keep your home heated above 55°F, even when away. Let faucets drip to maintain water flow and disconnect outdoor hoses to avoid freezing. Seal cracks to block cold air, maintain your water heater, and know your shut-off valve. Schedule inspections for extra protection.
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