NEWS photo Cindy Goodman

THE ELEVENTH Seymour District boy scout troop has moved their annual Christmas Tree sale

from the foot of the Second Narrows bridge to Parkgate Mall in North Vancouver (Indian River

Road and Mt. Seymour Parkway). Here, (left to right) Nicholas Hawley, Jason Hawley and Chris
‘| Maimo-Laycock stand amidst the fresh-cut trees, on sale from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. until Dec. 23.

Ensure pipes well-insulated

COLD WEATHER can
cause water pipes in and
around your home to freeze
and burst. District of North
Vancouver. Fire Services
knows you do not want that
to happen and, because
methods to thaw pipes after
they have frozen can cause
serious fires, .your fire
department wants to help
you avoid burst pipes now.
Drain outside faucets. Cut off
the water inside that controls the
outside faucet, then open the
. faucet handle to let remaining

water drain out:
Next, check and insulate pipes

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in unheated areas — garaye,

basement, crawl space and exterior

walls. These usually freeze first.
Before cold weather sets in, find

. the main shut-cff valve to prevent

further damage. Be sure you are
not standing in any water when
you do this.

If you will be away from home,
leave the heating thermostat set at
a temperature well above freezing
— perhaps 50 degrees.

This will prevent the house from
getting too cold.

If you will be away for a few

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weeks, open faucets inside’ your
home slightly to create a slow,
steady’ drip. This keeps water
moving in the system and can pre-
vent freezing in the pipes.

If you will be away for several
weeks or more, shut off the water
to the house and drain the system.
Call a plumber for information.

If you lose your heat during
cold weather, check the pipes and
open faucets to allow a_ slow,
steady drip.

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