What do you shut off when leaving for a trip
Many years ago a co-worker left for a couple days and came home to a ruptured water heater and the associated damage it caused. He was surprised when I said if I'm gone for more than about 2 days I sh...
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Up until I retired I used to travel for 3 weeks at a time, almost every year, plus a week or two skiing in the winter. My routine was to walk out the door and lock it behind me. End of story. I did that from mid-70's up until 2002 when I started RV'ing. Never, ever had anything happen: house didn't burn down, house didn't flood, house was never broken into, just nothing whatsoever.
Now when we leave for who knows how long, I turn off the water, then walk out the door and lock it behind me.
Now when we leave for who knows how long, I turn off the water, then walk out the door and lock it behind me.
