December always sneaks up on Maryland homeowners. One minute you’re finishing Thanksgiving leftovers, and the next you’re waking up to mornings cold enough to freeze the outdoor spigot. And if you didn’t winterize your plumbing last month, you’re not alone. Most families don’t. December is when the real freezes begin
As the temperatures start to drop in Maryland, most people begin thinking about their heating systems or maybe even the first batch of firewood. What often gets overlooked is the plumbing. At Putman Plumbing, we’ve seen firsthand how fluctuating temperatures can stress your home’s pipes, setting the stage for serious
Temperatures in Frederick County are a little warmer this week, but in the next few days we’ll drop well below freezing. Water pipes can burst when temperatures get low enough, so it’s a good idea to be aware of why that can happen and how to prevent it. When Is
With snow expected in Frederick County and throughout Maryland tomorrow, and temperatures dropping into the teens next week, it’s a good time to remind area residents how to protect your plumbing in winter weather. As much as we love the business, it’s best to be proactive and be prepared if
Spring has officially arrived in Frederick County. Before you find yourself in a pool of a mess during the warmer seasons, be sure to go through this checklist to avoid any plumbing problems. Is Your Sump Pump Working? In heavy spring downpours, your sump pump can keep your basement from
