If you are selling your home this winter or go south for the winter months, it is imperative to shut off your water! You should also consider draining your pipes, otherwise, any remaining water could potentially freeze and then burst your pipes, leading to damage and expensive repairs. If you need pipe repair in Okotoks and surrounding area contact 4 Good Service! www.4goodservice.ca
During the winter months, it is important to ensure that your house is always warm! Even if you are going away on holiday during the winter, don't turn your furnace off. A cold house is a recipe for frozen and burst pipes! If you need a plumber in Oakville and surrounding area contact 4 Good Service! www.4goodservice.ca
Turn off any outdoor taps and faucets and drain any water from them. It is often a good idea to also turn off the water supply. Don't forget to drain water from your hoses and then follow this up by storing it inside your home for the winter. If you need help draining your outdoor plumbing in Okotoks contact 4 Good Service! www.4goodservice.ca
In the winter wherever you have exposed pipes in your home, such as the bathroom, kitchen or basement, you should practice opening up your cupboards to allow warm air to insulate them and prevent them from freezing! A frozen pipe can cause big problems! For more tips on winter plumbing protection contact 4 Good Service! www.4goodservice.ca
It is important to inspect your water pipes and check for any possible leaks. This is particularly important during the winter months when even a small amount of water could potentially freeze and burst your pipes! If you notice any signs of leaking, it is very important that you call 4 Good Service to fix it right away! If you don't feel comfortable inspecting your pipes give us a call! 4 Good Service is the best plumber in Okotoks! www.4goodservice.ca