Freezing Pipes Alert for Anna Maria Cold Front
12/30/2024 (Permalink)
With colder weather on the horizon, Anna Maria residents should take precautions to prevent freezing pipes, which can lead to costly water damage. SERVPRO® of West Bradenton / Anna Maria is ready to respond 24/7 to freezing pipe emergencies and help you protect your home.
Freezing pipes can cause pipes to burst, leading to significant water damage. Preventative steps include:
- Insulating Pipes: Protect exposed pipes in attics, basements, or crawl spaces with pipe insulation.
- Keeping Faucets Dripping: A slow trickle of water can prevent pipes from freezing.
- Sealing Gaps: Close cracks or gaps in walls and foundations where cold air can enter.
- Maintaining Heat: Keep your thermostat at a consistent temperature, even when you’re away.
What Happens If a Pipe Bursts?
If a pipe bursts, quick action is crucial. SERVPRO of West Bradenton / Anna Maria will:
- Extract standing water.
- Dry the affected area to prevent mold growth.
- Restore your property to pre-damage conditions.
About SERVPRO of West Bradenton / Anna Maria
With years of experience and advanced training, SERVPRO of West Bradenton / Anna Maria is your trusted partner for water damage restoration. Our team is prepared to handle emergencies quickly and professionally.