01/12/2024
Local Friends:
π₯Ά Prepare for βοΈ Arctic π₯Ά Weather π₯Ά Conditions βοΈ
Protect your home from frozen pipes and costly damage.π
Here's a quick guide:
π§ Dripping faucets: π°
πWatch the Temperature:
If it's below 0Β°F for 3+ hours or a power outage occurs, drip your faucets. Do it before the cold hits!
πPrepare Your Home:
Close garage doors, open cabinet doors for warmer air, keep temp at 55Β°F+, winterize outdoor faucets, and insulate pipes.
πimportant to drip faucets farthest from the main water source.
πTurn On a Cold Water Drip: Opt for cold π₯Ά water to prevent freezing. Leave it on until temps are consistently above 20Β°F.
πCheck for Frozen Pipes: Look for signs of freezing even if your faucets are dripping. If suspected, TURN OFF the main water valve, contact a local plumber, and avoid potential water damage.