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At 2,000+ feet, NRV emergencies concentrate in the cold months — and in empty student rentals over Virginia Tech's winter break. Landlords: our worst calls of the year happen the week after students leave.
Burst pipe at 2 AM, sewage backing up on a Sunday, no water before work — emergency plumbing can't wait for business hours, and neither do we.
Set thermostats to a 55°F minimum (put it in the lease), shut off and drain outside spigots, ask a local contact to walk the property weekly, and consider a smart water shut-off valve. The week after students leave is our worst burst-pipe week of the year — an empty second-floor break can run for days.
Anything actively causing damage or making the home unlivable: burst or spraying pipes, sewage backing up, no water at all, a gas water heater leaking, or a leak you can't stop at a valve. First step is always the same — close the main shut-off, then call.
Shut off the water at the main (usually where the line enters the house, or at the meter), open a low faucet to drain pressure, kill power to any affected electrical, and move valuables clear. Photos help with insurance later.
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