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  2. How to Fix Your Frozen Pipes, According to Experts - AOL

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    Wrap the pipe with a hot towel: Soak it in hot water and wrap it around the frozen section. Apply a salt solution : Mix salt with warm water and apply it to the frozen area. Salt lowers the ...

  3. Should I turn off water if pipes are frozen? How to keep ...

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    What to do when water pipes freeze. Here are tips from The Red Cross. If you turn on a faucet and only a trickle comes out, suspect a frozen pipe. Likely places for frozen pipes include against ...

  4. How to keep your pipes from freezing during cold temperatures ...

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    When temperatures drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, water has the potential to freeze and expand in pipes. Once the expansion puts pressure on the pipes, cracks and leaks can occur.

  5. Trace heating - Wikipedia

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    This protects the pipe from freezing. [1] Electric heat tracing, heat tape or surface heating, is a system used to maintain or raise the temperature of pipes and vessels using heat tracing cables. Trace heating takes the form of an electrical heating element run in physical contact along the length of

  6. Pipe insulation - Wikipedia

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    When water freezes it expands and this expansion can cause failure of a pipe system in any one of a number of ways. Pipe insulation cannot prevent the freezing of standing water in pipework, but it can increase the time required for freezing to occur—thereby reducing the risk of the water in the pipes freezing. For this reason, it is ...

  7. Cross-linked polyethylene - Wikipedia

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    A cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe. Cross-linked polyethylene, commonly abbreviated PEX, XPE or XLPE, is a form of polyethylene with cross-links.It is used predominantly in building services pipework systems, hydronic radiant heating and cooling systems, domestic water piping, insulation for high tension (high voltage) electrical cables, and baby play mats.

  8. Will my pipes defrost on their own? Should I call a plumber ...

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    Locating your water main shutoff valve will help you avoid serious damage, Garton said. He recommended turning off your water every time you leave your house while the pipes are frozen, to avoid ...

  9. Barrier pipe - Wikipedia

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    In hydronic, water-carrying, heating systems a plastic pipe is manufactured with a barrier that prevents oxygen from penetrating the material and entering the water system, reducing the risk of corrosion. The 'barrier' is usually a resin material bonded between the outer and inner layer of the pipe itself.

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