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

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   If you turn on a faucet and only a trickle comes out, suspect a frozen pipe. Likely places for frozen pipes include against exterior walls or where your water service enters your home through the ...

3. How to prevent pipes from freezing in your home (and how to ...

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   Keep faucets serviced by the frozen pipes open. As the frozen pipes are treated, water will begin to melt and flow through the frozen areas. The running water through the pipe will help melt the ...

4. How homeowners can prevent pipes from freezing during winter

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   Icicles hanging from a frozen water jets, tube, yellow pipe. aged wall background. winter time concept. Prevent clogged drains Regularly pour boiling water down drains to help break down soap scum ...

5. 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 ...

6. Home repair - Wikipedia

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   From natural disasters, power loss, appliance failure and no water, emergency repairs tend to be one of the most important repairs to be comfortable and confident with. In most cases, the repairs are DIY or fixable with whatever is around the house. Common repairs would be fixing a leak, broken window, flooding, frozen pipes or clogged toilet.

7. Frost line - Wikipedia

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   The frost line—also known as frost depth or freezing depth—is most commonly the depth to which the groundwater in soil is expected to freeze. The frost depth depends on the climatic conditions of an area, the heat transfer properties of the soil and adjacent materials, and on nearby heat sources.

8. Pipe insulation - Wikipedia

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   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 recommended to insulate pipework at risk of freezing, and local water-supply regulations may require pipe insulation be ...

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

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   Let just one faucet in your home drip. Allow the water to drip about the width of a spaghetti noodle. ... Call your home insurance provider to work through a frozen pipe issue. Water damage or ...