Frozen pipes during winter are a hassle and a major disruption in your home. It can lead to significant water damage and damaged pipes. A reliable plumber in Kirkland, WA is often the best course of action to resolve the problem before it leads to even worse outcomes.
Frozen Pipes And Issues They Cause
Frozen pipes lead to cracks or bursts due to the expansion of ice. When you open your faucet and water doesn’t flow or only a few drops come out, freezing has already happened.
The most common DIY methods that are safe in de-freezing minor cases of frozen pipes are keeping them open and heating the pipe using home appliances. Hair dryers, small space heaters, and heating pads are safe to use. However, the biggest challenge here is locating the frozen section. You’ll often need professional help for bigger frozen pipe issues.
Upon discovery of any cracks or leaks, the best recourse is immediate plumbing repair to stop further damage to your home. Professionals check and inspect the extent of the damage first. They can repair damaged sections of pipe or replace them using trenchless methods. There’s no need to do heavy excavation and the procedure takes only a day to complete.
When frozen pipes cause immediate water supply issues and major leaks, call professional emergency plumbing services. They are available 24/7 to thaw pipes safely and repair leaks/ This is the best way to deal with these major cases and restore water flow to your home.
Preventing Frozen Pipes
You can prevent or at least make frozen pipes easier to deal with with proper covering, insulation, and heating. Prioritize these steps on exposed pipes and those in the coldest areas of your house. A reliable plumber can also advise on preventative measures such as sealing drafts, installing pipe insulation, and maintaining consistent indoor temperatures. Make sure you always prepare before winter to avoid severe freezing.
Call Price Busters Plumbing and Sewer for the safe and professional handling of frozen pipes and any needed repairs resulting from them. We are also available for 24/7 emergencies.
Why Work With the Price Buster Plumbing Team
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
We offer the best warranties in the industry & guarantee you’ll be satisfied with our work. We stand by this guarantee because we know we are the best.
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
We offer the best warranties in the industry & guarantee you’ll be satisfied with our work. We stand by this guarantee because we know we are the best.
Safety & Peace Of Mind
We exclusively use factory-certified installers for every service call, and all workers must submit to a thorough background check before they are allowed to join the team.
Quick Inspection & Assessment
Our video investigation of your pipeline or slab leak can quickly identify the problem, so you can take action.
Contact Our Experts Today!
Price Busters Plumbing & Sewer technicians are familiar with a variety of product brands frequently used in homes, condos, and apartment buildings throughout Seattle. If you need plumbing assistance, you have a question about our plumbing services, or you need help with specific installation, contact us today.
