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Dos and Don’ts in Thawing Frozen Pipes in Your Missouri Home

Frozen pipes are inevitable during the cold days or winter season. They are inconvenient and costly. We prepared a presentation on how one can keep their frozen pipes from bursting. Visit: http://Missouri.Plumbers911.com

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Dos and Don’ts in Thawing Frozen Pipes in Your Missouri Home

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  1. Dos and Don’ts In Thawing Frozen Pipes

  2. Temperature drops poses danger not just to our health but also our plumbing system. Adamr (freedigitalphotos.net) Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call (816) 326-8643

  3. December to January every year, temperature drops below freezing range in Kansas City, putting water pipes in danger of bursting and could cost hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars in repair. Stuart Miles (freedigitalphotos.net) Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call (816) 326-8643

  4. Here are some tips that will help you save your frozen pipes and avoid further damage to your plumbing system. Stuart miles (freedigitalphotos.net) WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  5. Prepare your equipment and safety gear including safety gloves before you start working on your pipes. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  6. Do not use any anti-freeze. It’s highly toxic and harmful to every living creature in the area. Vectorolie (freedigitalphotos.net) WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  7. If the pipe already burst, turn the water supply off before working on the pipe. This lessens the risk of flooding in your property. Debspoons (freedigitalphotos.net) WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  8. When heating a frozen pipe, start from the top and gradually move down the middle. Heating one stop too much could cause cracks to the pipe. Arztsamui (freedigitalphotos.net) WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  9. Do not use any blowtorch or open flame as it could release toxic fumes into the plumbing system. Missouri.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  10. Do use a hair dryer or heat gun. Keep moving the heat and do not place it directly to the frozen pipe as it could cause sudden rupture. John Kasawa (freedigitalphotos.net) Missouri.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  11. Do not come in contact with electrical cords or wires when you are working with water. http://Missouri.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  12. Wrap frozen pipes with wet burlap or heavy towel. Change it every 5-10 minutes until pipe is thoroughly thawed. Photoraidz (freedigitalphotos.net) http://Missouri.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  13. We hope you learned the dos and don’ts on thawing frozen pipes during winter. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Missouri.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (816) 326-8643

  14. If you need the help of trade experts , just call your licensed Missouri plumber. Plumbers 911 Kansas City provides exceptional frozen pipes services! Call us now or visit our website to schedule a service appointment. Call (816) 326-8643 TODAY.

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