by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jan 23, 2025 | Frozen Pipes
Winter is here—and that’s not just a cool tagline for a TV show. For homeowners, it’s a call to action to protect plumbing systems from icy destruction. Failing to winterize pipes could lead to bursts, leaks, and plumbing repair bills. The good news is that with some...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Dec 12, 2024 | Frozen Pipes
Extreme weather events, such as freezing temperatures, heavy rainfall, and storms, can put your plumbing system at risk. Preventive measures before severe weather strikes can save you from costly repairs and water damage. Here’s how to prepare your plumbing system to...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Oct 26, 2023 | Frozen Pipes
Freezing pipes cause thousands of dollars in damage every single year. Burst pipes are among the leading causes of property damage during winter months, in fact, and can lead to all manner of other issues. Taking a proactive approach by protecting your pipes from...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jan 19, 2023 | Frozen Pipes
When the temperatures drop, all kinds of things can go wrong. The risk of pipes freezing is a serious concern for many homeowners. At the very least, frozen pipes are a serious inconvenience. At worst, these pipes can burst and create a major mess in your home that...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Jan 13, 2022 | Frozen Pipes
The winters of Chicago are known for being bitterly cold, and you need to be sure your home is prepared for the worst. This is particularly true with your plumbing and your water heater. The last thing you need is to find out that you have a burst pipe, frozen pipes,...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Dec 2, 2021 | Frozen Pipes
It’s important that you know how to tell if your water pipes are beginning to freeze. Frozen pipes can cause severe damage to your home and cost hundreds of dollars in repairs. A pipe that freezes once may be more prone to freezing again, so prepare for the...
