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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Save Energy: Wrap Your Plumbing Pipes

After yesterday's snow storm, a major cold front is coming to the New York Metro area. Your plumbing and water heater will be feeling the strain of worker harder due to the colder temperatures. But it doesn't have to be that way. if you give your pipes a helping hand with some insulation, you will save money on energy costs this winter.

Here's what you need to know:

For hot water pipes, if warm water flows through an uninsulated pipe, it loses heat rapidly to the surrounding environment, thanks to the large surface area of the pipe. By insulating hoses pipes, you can help direct the heat where it needs to go, ensuring that warm water stays warm on its way to the sink, shower or washing machine.

For more information on insulating your water heater please read this great article Linked Here.

So now that you know all the importance of wrapping your pipes, it is now time to call NY Plumbing & Sewer Rooter for yours today!!!
You can visit our website http://www.nyplumbingandsewerrooter.com or call us at (718) 354-8013 for 24/7 service!