FROZEN PIPES | PRACTICAL TIPS
Freezing Temperatures Expected in Temiscaming!
In the coming days, temperatures will drop well below freezing, with extreme wind chills. Protect your home with these tips:
- Insulate exposed pipes (basement, garage, exterior walls).
- Let a small stream of water run from exposed faucets during very cold nights.
- Keep your home at least 18°C, even if you're away.
- Turn off the water and drain the pipes if you're leaving your home for an extended period.
- Know the location of your main shutoff valve to respond quickly in case of an issue.
Forecast: The extreme cold will peak on Friday night into Saturday, with wind chills potentially reaching -30°C.
Act now to prevent costly damage!
