
Check dry systems to confirm they
are not filled with water.
Drain low-point drains. Verify location
of all known drains and provide signs.
Determine if the air compressor is
working properly. Provide instructions
on how to maintain dry systems
throughout the winter.
Check antifreeze systems and test the concentration of the antifreeze solution.
If necessary, replace the antifreeze.
(An additional cost.)
Check sprinkler valve rooms and stair enclosures where sprinkler risers are located.
Confirm that heaters are working
properly and dampers are closed.
Our guidelines recommend that any
unprotected openings be brought to
the attention of the owner/property
manager for corrective action.
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Check Fire Department connections
with the goal of ensuring they
are not filled with water and that
automatic drip valves are working
properly. Check water temperature of the
fire water storage tank and confirm
the heating system is operating
properly. [If applicable].
Determine if heat tracing on any
sprinkler system piping is intact
and operating properly.
Visually inspect the integrity of any
pipe insulation. [If applicable].
Visually inspect any wet pipes
in attic areas to determine if
previously installed insulation is in
place, or if the insulation has been
disturbed. Check fire pump rooms for
adequate heat. Check fire pump
test header for proper drainage
Check any private fire hydrants for
automatic drainage.
Provide recommendations for
corrective action.
Discuss any further actions the
customer needs to take in order to
reduce the chances of a sprinkler
system freezing-up.