IT’S TIME TO GET YOUR HOUSE READY FOR THE FIRST FREEZE. THE ALBUQUERQUE-BERNALILLO COUNTY WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY SAYS NOW IS THE TIME TO PREP FOR THOSE COLD TEMPERATURES THAT CAN DAMAGE PIPES IF NOT PROTECTED FROM THE WEATHER.
FIRST THING…MAKE SURE YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR MASTER SHUTOFF VALVE IS LOCATED, THEN DISCONNECT AND DRAIN HOSES, INSULATE PIPES IN UNHEATED AREAS AND SEAL OFF ACCESS DOORS, AIR VENTS AND CRACKS.
