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Here are a few tips to keep the plumber away this winter.

• Drain water hoses and store them inside for the winter..
• Shut off outside bibs from the inside then leave the outside valve open.
• Make sure the outdoor meter pit lid is on tight.
• Insulate pipes in crawl spaces.
• Seal leaks that allow cold air to get inside near pipes.
• Make sure underground irrigation systems have been purged of all water.
• Make sure automatic timers and supply valves have been turned off.