How to protect your home during extreme cold weather

4/5/2021 (Permalink)

Extreme cold weather can be hard on both you and your home. Here are some tips to put into practice when freezing weather, snow, and ice hit your area.

How to Deal with Frozen Pipes: Disconnect and drain garden hoses., Cover outside faucets with insulating foam covers., Turn off water to outside faucets, if available, and open valves on faucets to allow them to drain., Turn off sprinkler system and blow compressed air through the lines to drain them., Close or cover foundation vents under house and windows to basements., Close garage doors., Insulate exposed pipes (both hot and cold) under house with foam pipe insulation., Open cabinet doors under sinks.

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