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Tips For Winterizing Your Properties

Winter can be a dangerous time for both the houses and apartments we live in and those we rent out. As temperatures continue to fall, proactive preventative maintenance becomes more and more important. As we've previously stated, extreme cold can severely harm your assets.

About.com has a plethora of tips for winterizing your property that can help you to prepare for a winter storm.

We recommend reading up and taking as many proactive measures as possible.

Do not hesitate to contact Campus Handyman for help with any of your needs. Our clients know that we are Columbus' #1 home maintenance.

Precautions For Extreme Cold!

Extreme Cold Precautions

Falling temperatures increase the chances of your pipes freezing. Please be aware of the forecast as it currently calls for very cold weather and you will need to take action. Below is information that will hopefully prevent pipes from freezing before they become a major problem.

  • Advise your residents to temporarily turn on your cold and warm water in every sink so that there is a slow drip coming from both the hot and cold side. The water does not have to be running, it only needs to be a slow drip that is enough to keep the water moving throughout the water lines.
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Extreme Cold Precautions

Falling temperatures increase the chances of your pipes freezing. Below is information that will hopefully stop this from happening before it becomes a major problem! Feel free to forward this information onto your tenants. -Temporarily turn on your cold and warm water in every sink so that there is a slow drip coming from both the hot and cold side. The water does not have to be running, it only needs to be a slow drip that is enough to keep the water moving throughout the water lines. -Leave all bathroom doors open so that warm air can circulate. If there are heat vents in the bathroom make sure that they are open. -Open the cabinets below your.