Simple ways to protect your water pipes in winter.

Winter is nearly upon us, which means long nights, sub-zero temperatures and the risk of frozen pipes.

While the thought of frozen pipes may not seem like a big deal, many people forget that when their pipes freeze they risk a lot more than just having no water for bathing, laundry or cooking. They risk a burst pipe which could mean damage to their personal property and potentially expensive repair work. Read the rest of this post »