There is not lot of time to prepare for the weather coming this weekend, except here are some tips for what you can do to prevent pipes from freezing when the plummet.
Keeping your warmer, up into the 70's, will keep the air radiating throughout your warmer.
the freeze-point moves farther to the outside of your house and away from pipes..
Also, if your heat should go out, your home will already be warmer to protect pipes longer until you can get the heat back on..
Letting even small amount of water drip from faucet keeps the water circulating through your pipes and can prevent freeze..
Do not leave it open while you snow blow, for example, and move your car outside to warm it up instead of opening the door.
Warm water pipes freeze faster than water pipes, pipes can freeze quickly..
or you ca not get any water out of fixtures, shut off your well pump power or the main shut off valve at your intake.
Should pipe freeze and or burst, the amount of water damage can be contained..
There are other measures you can take when you have time to prepare your pipes for winter temperatures.
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