How to help prevent your wand/hand tool and hoses from freezing

During sub-zero temperatures your carpet cleaning equipment can be prone to freezing, causing damage. Taking the equipment indoors or putting an oil filled radiator or diesel heater in your van will prevent any frost damage. We also have a few tips that should help prevent your tools and hoses from freezing up.
Note: this advice is by no means intended as a failsafe, and we offer no guarantees, common sense and further measures are always advised!