Frozen pipes are fun for no one. Missouri winters are unpredictable, but your plumbing doesn’t have to be.
Simple Plumbing Prep Steps
- Disconnect garden hoses. Left-on hoses lead to burst spigots — one of winter’s greatest villains.
- Insulate vulnerable pipes. Basements, garages, and crawl spaces need extra TLC.
- Let faucets drip on freezing nights. A tiny drip keeps pipes from becoming unfortunate popsicles.
- Know where your shut-off valve i.s If a pipe does burst, you’ll want to shut the water off FAST.
A few minutes of prep now can save thousands in water damage later.
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