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Video – How to Prevent the Pipes in Your Home From Freezing

April 24, 2023
Video - How to Prevent the Pipes in Your Home From Freezing.

Insulate the pipes in your home on exterior walls or in unheated areas such as crawl spaces, garages, basements, and attics. Turn off the inside water shut-off valve that provides water to your outside spigots or hose bibs. Drain each line by opening the spigot until it stops dripping and then turn off the spigot. Use a faucet cover to insulate the outdoor spigot and further protect it from freezing. Seal windows or any cracks that would bring in a draft.

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Video – How Much Water Does a Leaky Faucet Waste?

March 27, 2023
Image of leaky faucet. Video - How Much Water Does a Leaky Faucet Waste?.

A leaky faucet is a fairly obvious sign that there is something wrong with your plumbing. Signs include soggy floors, foundation cracks, water meter changes, or a mildew smell.

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