Commercial Plumbing Issues
12/3/2018 (Permalink)
It is that time of, leaves are falling and the temperature is dropping, but work must continue. The temperature is dropping which can affect your commercial building.
Pipe Bursting
It is important to keep your pipes in your building in good shape to prevent any problems. As the days get colder, you are running the risk of your pipes freezing over which can cause crack and leaks. This can happen no mater the material. Plastic, copper, or steel can freeze which will make the pipes crack or even burst. A pipe burst can let go around 200 gallons in just one day which will cause major water damage to your commercial building.
Prevention
If you are expecting freezing temperatures, be one step ahead and close the water supply lines and washer connections. To circulate heat to the hidden pipes underneath all sinks, make sure to leave those cabinets open to allow the heat in your home help prevent those pipes from freezing.
A pipe bursting in your business could be a huge problem. It could restrain you from working. There will most likely be standing water inside the building. Call SERVPRO of Howell / Wall immediately after you discover the problem and we will be there to take care of the problem and cut that time that you are not in business way down.
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