Winter Water Problems Posted on December 22, 2016 by socialmedia by Wisconsin is notorious for multiple freeze/thaw cycles and no one wants a wet basement corner due to a frozen downspout. Shorewest, REALTORS has provided the following checklist to help avoid winter water problems: Make sure gutters are in good working condition and have been cleaned out. Downspouts should be extended and properly connected. Look for broken or poor-fitting basement windows. Make sure you have enough calcium chloride if the winter is severe. Calcium chloride pucks may be used in gutters and downspouts. Shut off all exterior hose spigots. Contact your Shorewest, REALTOR for a trusted recommendation or for any home-related service project! Stay warm! #ShorewestRealtors #Winter Tags: shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, Water, Water Problems, Winter Categories: Homeowner, How to, Real Estate Tips Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ