How to Prevent Frozen Pipes
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When the weather is extremely cold outside, let the cold + hot water drip from all faucets.
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Even a trickle - helps prevent pipes from freezing.
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Open all kitchen + bathroom cabinet doors to allow warmer air to circulate around the plumbing.
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Keep the thermostat set to the same temperature during the day + at night.
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If there are water lines in the garage, keep the door closed at all times.
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If you will be going on vacation, leave the heat on in your home.
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Set to a temperature no lower than 55°F.
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Locate your main shut off valve - know how to shut it off.
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If you still have concerns about your system, call us - we can help you further on how to prevent your pipes from freezing.