Frozen water pipes can be an inconvenience at best and a disaster at worst for your East End or North Fork, LI home, causing problems that range from structural damage to mold growth.
But with a little care and attention paid to your plumbing and heating systems, you can prevent frozen pipes – or at least reduce the impact of them once they happen.
Here are some keys to preventing and dealing with frozen pipes in your Long Island home this winter.
Offseason / early season prep
On sub-freezing days and nights
If you have an unoccupied seasonal home
If your water pipes freeze
If your water pipes burst
For service on frozen pipes and other expert emergency plumbing services in any season, trust the pros at Burt’s Reliable. Contact us today to learn more about our plumbing and vacation home services.