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How To Winterize Your Sprinkler System

Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...
Living in the Seattle area in the Winter means days of below freezing temperature and possible freezing pipes. Water forms ice plugs in pipes and that is what bursts your pipes, causing flooding in ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- This temperature drop means it's time to winterize your home. Keeping out the cold can be costly, so we stopped by Fresno Ag Hardware to learn how you can winterize your home ...
Winter is right around the corner, which means it’s time to get your home ready for the cold weather. Winterizing your home can make a big difference in your comfort. Here are some tips on how to ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An artic blast is headed to the Mid-South, so it's no better time than now to get your home and your car ready for the freezing temperatures. Let’s start with your home. Check for ...
Frigidly cold temperatures will move across Oklahoma this weekend, heightening the risk of damage to your home and car if you're not ready. While there's a reduced chance that Oklahoma will see a ...
Winter weather can wreak havoc on the home with costly repairs and sky-high heating prices. Knowing how to prepare your home and what signs to look for can help you save money and keep your family ...
Snow, ice, wind and frigid temperatures can have devastating effects on your home.There are steps you can take to prevent damage and avoid having to spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on ...