Paul From AQUATEX: Okay, so one of the things specific to the water softener that you can do for freeze prevention, you want to make sure your salt tank is filled more than halfway with salt, as you can see here. And then you can take what’s called a trouble light or a caged light […]
How to Protect Your Pipes from a Freeze
Transcript: Randy Wilson: You want to make sure this pipe’s protected, and if you leave air gaps around it could freeze. When water freezes, it expands. When there’s no place for that to go, then it expands the pipe outward. Tom Tynan: Don’t wait until your pipes burst, winter rise your plumbing before the […]
Survive a sudden winter freeze: learn how to prevent frozen pipes
The only thing worse than a sudden winter freeze is a pipe that burst because it wasn’t wrapped in time. Taking a few simple steps can help keep a winter freeze from becoming an expensive plumbing problem later.