Month: December 2019

Reduce the Risk of Pipes Freezing

It may not be possible to completely eliminate your pipes from freezing when the weather turns. However, there are a few ways to reduce the risk. Closing your vents around your home reduces the airflow in your crawl space. This is especially helpful when the airflow is below freezing temperatures. Another way to reduce the… Read more »

Detach Your Water Hose

When you use your hose and turn the spigot off, there is still water in the wrapped-up hose, including some water still in the line going to the spigot. During the colder temperatures, this water can freeze, causing the water in the pipes to crack. In cases where you have a “frost-free” spigot, you may… Read more »