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2. How homeowners can prevent pipes from freezing during winter

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   If a faucet or pipe ends up freezing inside the house, it can be thawed by using an electric hair dryer, wrapping an electric heat pad around the pipe or by soaking towels in hot water and ...

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

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   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 ice. Apply heat to frozen pipes until full water ...

4. 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 ...

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

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   When temperatures drop below 55 degrees, there's a risk of freezing. And if the water does freeze, your pipes could crack, warp, or even burst as the water stretches and then ultimately thaws ...

6. Here are steps to take to keep your water pipes safe during ...

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   Drip cold water from the farthest faucet from the main valve to keep water moving and prevent freezing. In case of a burst pipe: Shut off the main water valve immediately and contact a licensed ...

7. 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 ...