How to Keep Your Pipes From Freezing This Winter
A hard freeze can split a pipe overnight. A few simple steps protect your home.
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5 Signs Your Drain Is About to Clog
Most clogs give warning before they back up. Here's what to watch for.
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Get Your AC Ready Before Summer Heat Hits
A quick spring check-up helps your system run efficiently and avoid breakdowns on the hottest day of the year.
Read articleHow to Keep Your Pipes From Freezing This Winter
A hard freeze can split a pipe overnight. A few simple steps protect your home.
- Insulate pipes in crawl spaces, attics and garages.
- On very cold nights, let faucets on outside walls drip slowly.
- Open sink cabinet doors so warm air reaches the pipes.
- Disconnect garden hoses and cover outdoor spigots.
- Know where your main shut-off valve is before you need it.
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5 Signs Your Drain Is About to Clog
Most clogs give warning before they back up. Here's what to watch for.
- Water drains slower than usual.
- Gurgling sounds from sinks or toilets.
- Bad smells coming from the drain.
- Water backing up in a different fixture.
- Fruit flies or drain flies around the sink.
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Get Your AC Ready Before Summer Heat Hits
A quick spring check-up helps your system run efficiently and avoid breakdowns on the hottest day of the year.
- Replace the air filter.
- Clear leaves and debris from around the outdoor unit.
- Test the system on a mild day before you need it.
- Check the condensate drain line for clogs.
- Schedule a professional tune-up.
Need a hand? Call (470) 871-2200 any time.