Tips and advice for rural landowners on caring for their water supply, treatment equipment, rainwater collection and best practices. Based on Gabriola Island, BC, Canada. Since 1998, Withey's Water Treatment Ltd. has been helping hundreds of islanders with servicing and maintaining their household water treatment systems.
October 28, 2011
Winter on the Wet Coast
Time to make sure all your pipes are protected from freezing. Check rainwater collection pipes, gutters and downspouts for being clear and cleaned regularly to ensure you are getting all that plentiful winter rain, AND if extended sub-zero temperatures are in the forecast, ensure your rainwater cleanout/diverter is opened so that your collection pipe doesn't freeze and crack.
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