Commercial Frozen Pipe Repair in Colorado Springs
Our team of qualified plumbers can offer professional and expert frozen pipe repair when plumbing pipes break due to cold temperatures and poor insulation. It is important to know that freezing pipes are not a plumbing issue. Frozen pipes are an insulation issue. While older homes and buildings are usually more susceptible to frozen and broken pipes, the fact is, anyone can be affected. During the colder months, Colorado Springs residents and business owners often face challenges with frozen pipes. Unfortunately, frozen pipes often break, leading to additional problems such as lack of water, low water pressure, pipe repair and replacement, and more.
How to Prevent Frozen Pipes
What to Do If Your Pipes Break
- Inspect your main water line’s emergency stop to ensure it is in working order.
- Keep the thermostat at a constant temperature at 62 degrees or above at all times.
- Open cabinets under your sinks and lavatories to allow the warm air in.
- Close crawler vents during the winter months.
- Remove hoses from outdoor faucets at the first sign of cold temperatures.
- Examine your building for possible air leaks.
What to Do If Your Pipes Break
- Shut Off the main water valve.
- Clear the area around the leaking or broken pipe.
- Carefully unplug and remove electronic devices or appliances in the surrounding area.