01/23/2026
Winter weather can be tough on your home, especially your plumbing. ❄️🚰 When temperatures drop, the water inside your pipes can freeze, expand, and create pressure strong enough to crack or burst even sturdy pipes. A simple freeze can quickly turn into a major water‑damage emergency.
To help protect your home, here are a few key steps you can take:
• Insulate exposed pipes in unheated areas like attics, crawlspaces, garages, and exterior walls.
• Open cabinet doors under sinks to let warm air circulate around plumbing.
• Allow faucets to drip during extremely cold nights to help prevent stagnant water from freezing.
• Disconnect garden hoses and cover outdoor spigots.
• Keep your thermostat steady (even when you’re away) to reduce temperature swings inside walls.
Even with proper preparation, winter can still surprise you. 🧊 A burst pipe can release hundreds of gallons of water in minutes, leading to mold, structural issues, and expensive repairs if not handled quickly.
That’s where SERVPRO® comes in.
We respond 24/7 with:
• Emergency water extraction
• Professional drying + dehumidification
• Moisture monitoring to prevent hidden damage
• Cleanup, sanitation, and full restoration
• The expertise to make it “Like it never even happened.” 💧✨
If your pipes freeze or if you want help preparing before the temps drop, SERVPRO® is ready to respond fast and get your home safe and dry again.
