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How To Avoid Burst Pipes During the Cold Months in Kansas

If there is something worse than frozen pipes, then it is burst pipes. Bursting happens when there is too much pressure on the frozen pipes. This presentation will give you ideas on how to avoid this unfortunate incident. Visit: http://Kansas.Plumbers911.com

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How To Avoid Burst Pipes During the Cold Months in Kansas

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  1. How To Avoid Burst Pipes During the Cold Months

  2. The freezing temperature during the cold months causes the pipes to burst. Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call (913) 948-9200

  3. If no precaution is done, the water inside the pipes could freeze and expand. Too much pressure will make the pipes burst eventually. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  4. To lessen the chances of these pipes to burst, here are some tips on how to transfer heat slowly to stop your pipes from freezing. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  5. When it starts to get cold outside, turn your faucets a bit to keep the water from freezing. Pipes will not burst if the water is free flowing. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  6. Pipes outside the house are more prone to freezing. Leave the cabinet doors open so heat from inside the house will somehow heat the pipes. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  7. Heat tapes can keep your pipes warm during the cold season. Contact local plumbing companies and check for availability. Z22 - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  8. Sometimes the root cause of the burst pipes problem is a dripping tap. It is best to check and fix them from time to time to avoid frozen pipes during the cold months. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  9. Turn the thermostat or heating on to disseminate heat all over the room and increase the temperature. midnightcomm (flickr) WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  10. Cover large areas with a foam board. The foam board will keep the heat within the barrier and the area will be insulated. Aodsan (freedigitalphotos.net) WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  11. Keep your stopcock in sight. This way it is easy to find and close it during emergency. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS

  12. Check your pipes from time to time to prevent the circumstances of having burst pipes come winter. Serge Bertasius (freedigitalphotos.net) WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  13. We hope you learned how to avoid burst pipes during the cold months. WashingtonDC.Plumbers911.com Kansas.Plumbers911.com Call 1-877-7-4LEAKS Call (913) 948-9200

  14. If you need the help of trade experts , just call your friendly Kansas plumber. Plumbers 911 provides exceptional burst pipes services! Call us now or visit our website to schedule a service appointment. Call (913) 948-9200 TODAY.

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