1. Reconnect water meter (if applicable).
2. Turn on water in meter pit or at curb box
3. De-Antifreeze all fixtures (throughout the home) including but not limited to: a. Toilets b. Kitchen Sinks c. Bathroom Sinks, Tubs and Showers
4. Test Floor Drain(s) – Since these are the most commonly overlooked by many who winterize primarily because they are many times hidden from view such as under washing machines, water heaters, furnaces, boilers, sometimes in closets and, believe it or not, under rugs or carpet. We also verify proper drainage.
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5. Open water lines and test for leaks
6. Fill and test water heater
7. Blow out (if necessary) and test sprinkler lines
8. Test all valves, faucets, and shut offs including: a. Outside faucets (sill cocks) b. Washer boxes (on/off valves) c. Kitchen, bathroom and any other faucets on or in premises
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