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How To Avoid Frozen Pipes During Winter

Frozen pipes won't only provide you with a great deal of inconvenience. They will also cost you a lot of money when repaired. So as experts say, "Prevention is better than cure." View our presentation on how to avoid frozen pipes during winter and get tips from your trusted Washington DC plumber. Visit: http://WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com/

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How To Avoid Frozen Pipes During Winter

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  1. How To Avoid Frozen Pipes During Winter

  2. Plumbing repairs are usually done during the warmer months of the year. While repairs are great, you should not forget that consistently implemented preventive measures are also important during these times. They will indeed keep plumbing problems from arising when the weather is already too cold. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  3. The most prevalent emergency that you might encounter during winter is pipe freezing. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  4. As we all know, water solidifies and expands when the temperature drops down. Because of this expansion, the tubes that transport water throughout your plumbing system experience a great deal of pressure. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  5. This pressure that results from severe cold may freeze pipes and eventually make them crack or burst. And when this happens, you’ll have to prepare yourself for costly repairs and annoying inconveniences. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  6. To avoid all these trouble, follow these tips. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  7. If you have water supply lines in your garage, keep the door closed. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  8. If you’re going away for a vacation, leave your heating system on and keep its temperature at a level no lower than 55 degrees Fahrenheit. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  9. Maintain the same temperature at night. You might incur more charges on your utility bill but at least you won’t need to deal with frozen pipes and their costly repair expenses. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  10. Let water drip from your faucets connected to exposed pipes. The continuous flow of water inside the tubes will avoid freezing. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  11. Let warm air circulate all over your house especially in the kitchen and in your bathroom, where you have most of your plumbing supply lines installed. Do this by keeping the bathroom and kitchen cabinet doors open. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  12. Remember to drain the swimming pool as well as your water sprinkler supply lines. Follow manufacturer instructions especially when it comes to the use of antifreeze. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  13. Shut supply valves that provide water to outdoor hose bibs. Keep these bibs open to drain the water. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  14. Insulate pipes especially those that are situated outside your home, regardless if they serve hot or cold water. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  15. Take advantage of awesome plumbing products like pipe sleeves, heat cables and heat tapes. They also provide insulation to pipes. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  16. We hope you learned how to avoid frozen pipes during winter. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  17. If you need the help of trade experts , just call your friendly Washington DC plumber. Plumbers 911 Washington DC provides exceptional drain cleaning services! Call us now or visit our website to schedule a service appointment. • Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS or 1-877-745-3257.

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