7 More Winter Water Damage Prevention Tips

In our last post, we started our discussion on ways to prevent winter water damage to your house or property.  Here are the final 7 tips you can follow to help keep your home warm, dry and cozy this winter season!

Tip 7: Insulate water pipes and faucets in unheated areas




Frozen pipes can usually be prevented by keeping all the pipes in your house properly insulated. Usually wrapping the pipes in traditional foam insulation is adequate, provided that your home’s temperature does not get too cold. If you have pipes in an unheated garage, cold crawl space or attic, wrap the water pipes before temperatures decline. Hardware supply stores will have good wrapping materials available. Also, insulate the sides of your water tanks, especially if they are kept in an unheated garage.

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We hope you find our tips helpful in preventing any flooding or burst pipes in your home.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at Mold Removal Clearwater . com.