In this post, we’ll be continuing our conversation on how important it is to prepare your house for the winter. As cold weather approaches it’s extremely important to check areas in your home susceptible to frozen pipes. When pipes freeze and burst it can leave damage, not only to the pipes themselves but to the inside of your home as well. Protecting your pipes, such as insulating your water supply lines and draining your outdoor supply lines is often a first step in preparing your plumbing for the winter. When the cold weather sinks in, there are quick and effective ways to prevent your pipes from the cold. Click the picture below to read more from the American Red Cross on preventing your pipes from freezing and how to thaw them if they do.
Be Wise & Weatherize: Seal Your Home
According to the Department of Energy, one of the most cost-efficient ways to reduce your heating and cooling costs is to air seal your home. Click on the picture below for techniques and tips on how you can save money, increase comfort, and improve the quality of your indoor environment.
