Hers & His Plumbing Explains How Freezing Temperatures Can Impact Outdoor Plumbing in Atlanta and Augusta

As winter weather brings occasional freezing temperatures to Georgia, Hers & His Plumbing is reminding homeowners in Atlanta and Augusta that outdoor plumbing components are especially vulnerable during cold snaps.
Even brief drops below freezing can cause damage to exposed pipes, hose bibs, and irrigation lines if proper precautions are not taken.

Outdoor plumbing is often the first area affected when temperatures fall. Water left inside exterior pipes can freeze and expand, increasing the risk of cracked pipes and costly leaks once temperatures rise. Homes with crawl spaces, older plumbing systems, or uninsulated exterior lines may be at greater risk during sudden cold weather.

Hers & His Plumbing [https://hersandhisplumbing.com/locations/atlanta-ga/] encourages homeowners to take proactive steps to protect outdoor plumbing, including disconnecting garden hoses, insulating exposed pipes, and ensuring shut-off valves are functioning properly. Addressing these simple tasks early can help prevent burst pipes and water damage that may not become visible until after the freeze has passed.

Homeowners are also advised to pay attention to sprinkler systems and outdoor fixtures that may still contain water. Draining irrigation lines and scheduling a professional inspection [https://hersandhisplumbing.com/residential/pipe-repair/] can help identify vulnerabilities before they turn into emergency repairs during the winter season.

As part of winter preparedness, Hers & His Plumbing also recommends that homeowners locate and test their main water shut-off valve before freezing weather occurs. Knowing how to quickly shut off water in the event of a burst pipe can significantly reduce water damage and repair costs. Taking a few minutes to familiarize yourself with your home's plumbing controls can provide added peace of mind during unexpected cold snaps.

By understanding how freezing temperatures affect outdoor plumbing, Atlanta and Augusta homeowners can better protect their properties and avoid unexpected disruptions. Hers & His Plumbing remains committed to helping local residents safeguard their plumbing systems with professional guidance and dependable service throughout the winter months.

For more information or to schedule plumbing service, visit hersandhisplumbing.com [https://hersandhisplumbing.com/locations/atlanta-ga/] or call (770) 738-0000.

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